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 ...

The Heretic Prophet is shown to don a cropped red jacket with a prominent collar, Jordan clearly seems meant to evoke the silhouette made iconic by Shotaro Kaneda in Akira. Not only is its general ...

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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 ...

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live-action take on Akira, starring Kristen Stewart (Twilight ... depicting "New Manhattan" and one of the film's protagonist, Kaneda. Enjoy!

The Akira Kaneda jacket is priced at $450 and is limited to just 300 pieces in the US. The jacket will go on sale exclusively through the Funimation Shop on Tuesday, July 13. Focus Reset ...