Katsuhiro Otomo started Akira in 1982, and the manga series ran in Young Magazine until 1990. The series was then published by Marvel Comics in the United States under their Epic Comics imprint, which ...

On this day in 1982, the first issue of Akira was published. Written and illustrated by Katsuhiro Otomo, this post-apocalyptic tale was crucial in the popularization of manga outside of Japan. Akira ...

Every compelling cyberpunk story makes space for a glimmer of hope. No matter how bleak or depressing things get in a hellish dystopia, stories like Psycho-Pass or Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ...

While the hardcover editions above are fresh reprints, you can also pick up all six of them as part of the Akira 35th Anniversary Manga Box Set. All six volumes come bundled together with the ...

Akira has been an eternal favorite of most manga and anime lovers. Its incredible storyline and outstanding hand-drawn animation have helped to maintain its popularity even after so many years. The ...

Before the anime version of Akira, the movie that almost single handedly redefined modern animation, there was the original manga version. Longer and more complex, the manga was an epic tale and it ...

Akira Toriyama was the mastermind behind the award-winning manga Dragon Ball. Despite the famous mangaka’s untimely demise, he left a treasure trove of his fantastic work and a legacy that will never ...

Starting with the Demon Slayer Complete Box, the collection is down to just $115 (normally $245). This gigantic collection of all 23 volumes of the hit manga ships inside of a beautiful slipcase.

Legendary manga artist Akira Toriyama, the creator of the internationally popular “Dragon Ball” series and character designer on the “Dragon Quest” video games, died Friday after suffering an acute ...