(THE CONVERSATION) At the end of Katsuhiro Otomo’s dystopian Japanese anime film “Akira,” a throbbing, white mass begins to envelop Neo-Tokyo. Eventually, its swirling winds engulf the metropolis, ...

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In a crossover between streetwear and anime, Supreme collaborated with Japanese artist Katsuhiro Otomo to create a collection inspired by Akira, the groundbreaking 1982 manga and anime film.

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In 1982, a visionary sci-fi future noir film called Blade Runner opened in theatres and bombed. Years later, it not only ...

Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival – Fri-Sun, Apr 11-13, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Free and open to the public. Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall and Fisher Pavilion, 305 Harrison St, ...