| Record Number |
713834 |
| ISBN |
9781935429005 (paperback) |
| 1935429000 |
| Author |
Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954- author. |
| Title |
Akira. Book one / Katsuhiro Otomo ; [translation and English-language adaptation, Yoko Umezawa, Linda M. York, Jo Duffy]. |
| Edition |
First edition. |
| Publisher/Date |
New York : Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA, [2009]. |
| copyright1984. |
| Pagination etc. |
363 pages : chiefly illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Akira 01. |
| Contents note |
First published in Japan in 1984 Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo. |
| Summary Note |
In Neo-Tokyo, built on the former site of Tokyo after World War III, two teenagers are targeted by agencies after they develop paranormal abilities. |
| Target audience note |
Ages 16+. |
| Language note |
Translated from Japanese. |
| Subject |
Teenagers -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Science fiction comic books, strips, etc |
| Added Author |
Umezawa, Yoko translator. |
| York, Linda M. translator. |
| Duffy, Jo translator. |
| Shelf Location |
GN OTOM |
