The bike’s design is based on the lauded 1980s anime Akira. While the connection to Shotaro Kaneda’s bike in the movie is clear, the Ichiban is much more toned-down and realistic.

Since Akira debuted back in 1982, fans of the iconic manga and film have all agreed on one thing: Kaneda’s bike is the best. The classic red motorcycle has become a defining vehicle in the ...

A fan in Japan has created an amazing Akira-style motorcycle, very much like the one Kaneda rode in the '80s anime classic.

Fully recreating Kaneda’s bike remains a challenge, but one company has used Akira as a major inspiration for a new prototype. Read Next Brad Pitt Channels Iconic Akira Pose With F1 Movie Promo ...

Animation has honored Akira's iconic motorcycle slide for over 30 years, and this video compiles the homages from Batman: TAS to Paw Patrol. The post Watch Two Full Minutes of the AKIRA Motorcycle ...

Here's the world-first review of the 2015 Honda NM4, a bike purposefully styled to resemble Kaneda's from Akira.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A company has recreated the iconic motorcycle from the influential anime "Akira." BelyBel (Bel&Bel) is a studio-workshop based in Barcelona, Spain, whose unique creations have ...

This beautiful bike draws inspiration from many sources, including anime, Japanese design, and even a particularly popular kaiju. The motorcycle world is in for a real treat if it can deliver. This ...

In the 30 plus years since Akira‘s release, animation from around the world has paid homage to the now-classic motorcycle skid.You’ve probably caught several ten second clip compilations on ...