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Picture perfect Kaneda cosplay – Akira made real

November 27, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This superb cosplay was shared by graphic designer and photographer u/jedsters. More of the Los Angeles based artist’s cosplay shots can be fond on @radioeight.uni on Instagram. Kaneda is the main protagonist in Akira.…

The Bartkira trailer creates mashup madness

July 16, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sit back and boggle as an Akira – The Simpsons mashup actually works. The idea comes from Ryan Humphrey and the animation was made possible by Kaitlin Sullivan who pitched the idea and got more than 50 artists to help with the animation.…

Poster: Akira

November 4, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What’s not to like about this Akira poster from Pizza Party Printing? This is a limited edition with only 70 hand signed and numbered copies made. There are four colours on this 18″x24″ cover stock.…

Akira’s theme with a classical twist and cosplay topping

July 8, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is the first post on a YouTube channel called Player Piano. Got to say; it looks interesting. The channel is focused on Sonya Belousova, a piano player, and in this video she brings with her musical friends all cosplaying Akira.…

Impressive Akira Project trailer

May 10, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The trailer is awesome but there is no movie. The Akira Project is a crowd-sourced, non-profit attempt to crate a trailer for a live action version of Akira. A live action version of the film is a nut that Hollywood is yet to crack but in July 2012 there was an Indiegogo campaign to draw up some cash for fan made trailer.…

Ghost Rider Akira mashup

January 27, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

That’s right – this is what would happen if Ghost Rider got his skeletal hands on Kaneda’s cycle. It’s the Ghost Rider Akira mashup. Credit to the deviant artist Marco D’alfonso.…

The movie timeline of the future [infographic]

June 17, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This infographic from Michael Hobson is pretty cool. He’s a designer and illustrator based in London and one of the founders of Digital Sizzle. I’m not entirely sure he’s a fan of Ghost in the Shell.…

Bleach live action movie

March 22, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Warner Bros are working on a live action movie for Akira but could they be up to anything else? The Hollywood Reporter thinks they might be. A live action Bleach movie.…

Akira live action pushes on with the Hughes Brothers

February 12, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

There have been loads of reports, attempts, whispers and moves on the Akira live action front over the year. Will we ever see it? We now know that Hawk Ostby and Mark Fergus; some of the talent behind Iron Man and Children of Men, are writing/have written a new script.…

Picture perfect Kaneda cosplay – Akira made real

The Bartkira trailer creates mashup madness

Poster: Akira

Akira’s theme with a classical twist and cosplay topping

Impressive Akira Project trailer

Ghost Rider Akira mashup

The movie timeline of the future [infographic]

Bleach live action movie

Akira live action pushes on with the Hughes Brothers

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