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The Saturday Anime sequence continues with regarded as one of essentially the most iconic anime (and manga) to ever be made: AKIRA! And with me to chat rather about this hugely influential franchise is modern guest to the show conceal Vrai Kaiser (they/them). Even with 2 hours to focus on Akira, we most efficient organize to the touch the tip of the iceberg on what makes this Katsuhiro Otomo traditional so special. Listen as we focus on how we first saw this movie a ways too young, the design it appealed to extra other folks than appropriate your typical anime fans, and why this 80s introduction is rather too prophetic on how existence in 2019 ended up being. Furthermore on this episode: the premiere of my fresh opening theme!…..that you don’t hear until the terminate. (Whoops.)
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Relevant links:
- Examine Akira (dubbed) legally, free with advertisements in the US on Tubi!
- Examine Akira dubbed and/or subbed, legally & free with advertisements in the US on Anime Planet (thru Hulu)!
- Aquire the Akira bluray/DVD combo pack on Rightstuf or Amazon
- Aquire the conventional version Akira manga on Rightstuf or Amazon
- Aquire the dinky version Thirty fifth Anniversary Akira manga hardcover field location on Rightstuf or Amazon
- An Incomplete Historical past of the Akira Bike Dash
- Talked about in the episode: the essay “You Known as for Me: Masculine Anxiety and Isolation in Akira” on the VRV blog
- Furthermore mentioned on the episode: The Awaken Akira fan movie, and the Mission Akira fan movie
- Put collectively Vrai on Twitter
- Listen to Vrai’s podcast, Trash & Treasures
- Salvage extra of Kerobit’s music on InazumaKick.com!
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