Akira, #1 / Katsuhiro Otomo ; [translation and English-language adaptation, Yoko Umezawa, Linda M. York, and Jo Duffy].
By: Ōtomo, Katsuhiro.
Contributor(s): Umezawa, Yoko [tr.] | York, Linda M [tr.] | Duffy, Jo [tr.].
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BookPublisher: Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 2000Edition: 1st ed.Description: 359 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 1569714983 (pbk.); 0329380214.Subject(s): Parapsychology -- Fiction | Supernatural -- Fiction | Tokyo (Japan) -- Fiction | Parapsychology -- Fiction | Supernatural -- Fiction | Tokyo (Japan) -- Fiction | Comic books, strips, etcGenre/Form: Graphic novels.DDC classification: 741.5/952 Summary: In Neo-Tokyo, a city whose precursor was destroyed by a mysterious explosion, a streetwise teenager named Tetsuo begins to develop paranormal abilities, making him the target of a secret agency that wants to prevent another leveling blast and fears a terrifying force called Akira.
Translation of: Akira.
"The artwork of this volume has been produced as a mirror-image of the original Japanese edition to conform to English-language standards"--T.p. verso.
In Neo-Tokyo, a city whose precursor was destroyed by a mysterious explosion, a streetwise teenager named Tetsuo begins to develop paranormal abilities, making him the target of a secret agency that wants to prevent another leveling blast and fears a terrifying force called Akira.
Young Adult
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