Though the Neo-Tokyo hellscape has yet to appear, despite Akira's 2019 setting, there have been numerous fan builds of Kaneda's high-tech ... The digital control panel looks like a carbon copy ...

Built in collaboration with the singer, J Balvin, the DAB 1α Akira bike is described as being “Part sculpture, part anime, and fully rideable.” ...

Now, anime distribution company Funimation is delivering another gem: Kaneda’s jacket from AKIRA, arguably the hottest ... because it changes from panel to panel and frame to frame.

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 ...

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.

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 ...