I have a hard time watching the 1988 Japanese sci-fi classic Akira without staring at Kaneda's bike and thinking, "GOD, I need that thing in my LIFE." Besides a few crazy real-life custom jobs ...

Katsuhiro Otomo's 1980s cyberpunk manga epic Akira, which also made it to the big ... is building working electric replicas of the Kaneda bike for sale to fans. The all-electric Kaneda bike ...

Over on Reddit, a clip of a real-life Akira bike has resurfaced and gone viral with fans. The full video, which dates back a few years, can be found on Youtube and breaks down it fan-made history.

Small details, like the little brass Akira plaque and additional ornaments, as well as the specially crafted keychain, help this bike retain its XO-1 character while also channeling design ...

A positive response prompted them to take on one of the most famous anime motorcycles of them all - Akira’s iconic red bike with its light-up wheels. The Akira bike is made from metal for the chassis, ...