Creating the legendary Shotaro Kaneda’s bike from Akira comes to life using recycled soda cans in an impressive upcycling project. The build involves carefully cutting, shaping, and assembling ...

Over on Twitter, the fan shared several photos of them dressed up as Kaneda at New York Comic Con’s last hurrah. The photos, which can be seen below, show how the Akira lead can be genderbent to ...

Akira's influence extends far beyond the Bike Slide, with its poster emulated plenty of times including for Brad Pitt's ...

For fans of the iconic anime Akira, there’s only one way to traverse the mean streets of post-apocalyptic neo-Tokyo, and that’s the futuristic mount of motorcycle gang leader Shôtarô Kaneda.

One of the series' main characters is teen gang leader Shotaro Kaneda, who rides a striking red low-ride motorcycle. Though the Neo-Tokyo hellscape has yet to appear, despite Akira's 2019 setting ...

But if any 1980's outfit can give the Thriller jacket a run for its money, it's definitely the one worn by Kaneda in 1988's Akira. And now you can finally add that legendary attire to your ...