Overview
Katsuhiro Otomo's post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo magnum opus and international sequential art sensation that triggered the global manga and anime boom across western collecting.
Publication history
Akira #1 (1988 Marvel/Epic) / Young Magazine (1982)
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Akira #1 (1988 Marvel/Epic) / Young Magazine (1982)
Copper Age (1988) definitive first appearance and market benchmark
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This article uses the stored Panel Profits reference collection. Source facts and editorial analysis are separate; missing biographical facts are not inferred.