もう始まっている、もう止まらない…
1988年、関東地区に新型爆弾が使用され、第3次世界大戦が勃発した――。2019年、ネオ東京。金田をリーダーとするバイクの一団は進入禁止の高速道を疾走していた。しかし、先頭にいた島鉄雄は突然視界に入った奇妙な小男をよけきれずに転倒、負傷する。小男と鉄雄は直ちに現れたアーミーのヘリに収容され飛び去ってしまった。翌日、鉄雄を捜す金田は、少女ケイと出会う。彼女は反政府ゲリラの一員で“アキラ”という存在を追っていた。その頃、鉄雄はアーミーのラボで強力なクスリを連続投与され、不思議な力を覚醒し始めていた…。
"AKIRA," released in 1988 and produced by MBS and Sumitomo Corporation in Japan, is a groundbreaking anime film that has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, the film is set in a dystopian future where Tokyo has been destroyed and rebuilt as Neo-Tokyo. The story follows the life of Shotaro Kaneda, a teenage biker gang leader, and his friend Tetsuo Shima, who becomes the focus of a government experiment to harness psychic powers. As Tetsuo's abilities grow out of control, Kaneda must navigate a world on the brink of collapse to save his friend and stop the emergence of the mysterious Akira. The visual style of "AKIRA" is nothing short of revolutionary. The film's meticulous attention to detail in its animation, combined with its use of vibrant colors and dynamic action sequences, creates a visually stunning experience that was ahead of its time. The depiction of Neo-Tokyo, with its sprawling urban landscapes and chaotic streets, serves as a character in itself, reflecting the turmoil and unrest that permeate the narrative. The film's groundbreaking use of computer-generated imagery (CGI) alongside traditional hand-drawn animation set a new standard for the industry and influenced countless other works in the years that followed. Beyond its visual achievements, "AKIRA" delves deep into complex themes such as the ethics of scientific experimentation, the nature of power, and the consequences of societal decay. The film's portrayal of a government willing to sacrifice individuals for the sake of control and progress raises poignant questions about morality and the human condition. Tetsuo's transformation from a vulnerable youth to a being of immense power serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked ambition and the corrupting influence of authority. These themes resonate strongly with audiences, making "AKIRA" not only a feast for the eyes but also a thought-provoking exploration of human nature. "AKIRA" has had a lasting impact on popular culture, inspiring a wide range of media from films and television series to video games and music. Its influence can be seen in works such as "The Matrix," "Ghost in the Shell," and "Cyberpunk 2077," all of which owe a debt to the film's pioneering vision. The enduring popularity of "AKIRA" is a testament to its timeless appeal and its ability to captivate new generations of viewers. As a seminal work in the anime genre and a landmark in science fiction cinema, "AKIRA" continues to be celebrated for its artistic innovation and its profound narrative depth.
年1988
予算5700000$
収益49000000$
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ジャンルアニメーションサイエンスフィクションアクション
製作国Japan
