---
title: "Akira"
description: "Akira is a graphic adventure game based on the 1988 animated movie of Katsuhiro Otomo's epic Manga. Released in 1988 by Taito for the Famicom console, the video"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/14/74314.jpg"
---

# Akira

![Akira](https://t.vndb.org/cv/14/74314.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** アキラ

**Developer:** Taito Corporation

**Release date:** Dec 24, 1988

**Platform:** NES

**Language:** English, Japanese, Russian

**Rating:** 5.5/10 (32 votes)

## Description
Akira is a graphic adventure game based on the 1988 animated movie of Katsuhiro Otomo's epic Manga. Released in 1988 by Taito for the Famicom console, the video game version has the player in the role of Kaneda. Events begin with Kaneda and his motorcycle gang in police custody after their friend Tetsuo has been abducted by the military.

[From [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_(video_game))]

## Releases
### Japanese
- **1988-12-24**: Akira

### English
- **2012-04-29**: Akira - [Official website](http://www.romhacking.net/translations/1725/)

### Russian
- **2017-01-01**: Akira - [Official website](http://www.emu-land.net/forum/index.php/topic,77296.0.html)

## Tags
ADV, Post Apocalyptic Earth, Male Protagonist, Violence, Life and Death Drama, No Sexual Content, Interactive Adventure Game, Future Tokyo, Cyberpunk, Protagonist with a Face, No Background Music, No Backlog, Blind Choices, No Auto Function, Based on a Manga, Only Event CGs

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