Akira director Katsuhiro Otomo will direct a new anime series that will be a continuation of the steampunk cult classic that made his name.. Otomo, who also created the original Akira manga ...

Manga artist Katsuhiro Otomo unveiled his new mural art at the Sendai Airport on Thursday, four years after the area was hit by the tsunami triggered by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake.

For most people outside of Japan, Akira is probably their first contact with manga and anime. The original manga is an epic work and the movie is arguably one of the finest animated films ever made.

Legendary manga artist and anime director Katsuhiro Otomo has just announced two new projects, and one of them involves a brand new Akira.While Hollywood chisels away at Taika Waititi's live ...

What with this year’s Anime Expo underway, one of the bigger pieces of news from the event is that the 'Akira' manga will be re-adapted into an anime series and its author Katsuhiro Otomo is ...

Katsuhiro Otomo took the Anime Expo stage to announce a continuation of his legendary film, which is also getting an American remake from Taika Waititi in 2021. On top of the new Akira TV series ...

It was then Otomo told fans he was working on a full-length manga, but that is all he shared. In the last several years, the creator of Akira has not shared any new info on the mysterious manga ...

Otomo Katsuhiro, one of Japan’s leading anime creators, is to direct a near-future action adventure film “Orbital Era.” The film will be produced through Sunrise Inc., part of Bandai Namco.

Legendary Japanese animator Katsuhiro Otomo is known around the world for his work, particularly his groundbreaking cyberpunk action feature “Akira.” But Otomo doesn’t spend time watching ...

When Katsuhiro Otomo’s “Steamboy” opens Friday, it likely will be received much differently from his last anime film to be screened outside Japan. In 1988 “Akira” started an animation ...