Akira, Vol. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo

Akira, Vol. 1

Akira: 6 Volumes #1

Katsuhiro Otomo with Yoko Umezawa (Translator), Linda M. York (Translator), Jo Duffy (Translator)

Akira, Vol. 1

Akira: 6 Volumes #1

Katsuhiro Otomo with Yoko Umezawa (Translator), Linda M. York (Translator), Jo Duffy (Translator)

fiction manga science fiction adventurous fast-paced

359 pages | first published 1984

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Dark Horse is committed to bringing the finest comics from around the world to America. Now, in association with Kodansha Ltd. and Studio Proteus, Dark Horse has again gathered one of the crown jewels of graphic fiction. Katsuhiro Otomo's stunning...
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Summary of 1502 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
dark 79%
tense 66%
mysterious 51%
funny 17%
challenging 12%
emotional 9%
reflective 4%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 20%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 43% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.16

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