The stunning anime classic Akira is to return to selected cinemas throughout the UK and Ireland for a limited run.
Manga Entertainment are going to be bringing Akira to the UK and Ireland in up to 300 locations in gloriously remastered 4K to IMAX screens for the very first time in a truly unmissable cinematic experience.
Here is what Darcy Giles – PR and Social Media Manager at Manga Entertainment had to say:
“Akira is the film that made Manga Entertainment – and so we’re honoured to be able to bring it back to UK and Irish screens in this gorgeous new version remastered in stunning 4K. It’s an absolute delight, and an unmissable experience for anime and film fans alike.”
Here you can see for yourself the new trailer for Akira :
https://youtu.be/tj1EM1O667YAnd for those that need bringing up to speed here is a brief synopsis for you:
The definitive anime masterpiece! Neo-Tokyo, 2019. The city is being rebuilt post World War III. Kaneda and Tetsuo, two high school drop outs, stumble on a secret government project to develop new weapons – telekinetic humans. Tetsuo learns of the existence of his ‘peer’, Akira, the project’s most powerful subject, and determines to challenge him.
You can go to akira4k.co.uk for tickets and more information.
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