Akira (1988)
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by a teenager, his gang of biker friends and a group of psychics.
All Releases
Domestic (16.6%)
$553,171
$553,171
International (83.3%)
$2,769,111
$2,769,111
Worldwide
$3,325,812
$3,325,812
Domestic DistributorStreamline
Domestic Opening$11,263
Earliest Release DateDecember 25, 1989
(Domestic)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresAnimation
Drama
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | December 25, 1989 | Domestic, APAC | $439,162 | $397,437 | $836,599 |
| 2001 Re-release | March 30, 2001 | Domestic | $114,009 | – | $114,009 |
| 2011 Re-release | June 17, 2011 | United Kingdom | – | $18,813 | $18,813 |
| 2017 Re-release | December 7, 2017-June 25, 2020 | APAC | – | $1,284,376 | $1,284,376 |
| 2020 Re-release | October 9, 2020 | EMEA, APAC | – | $677,709 | $681,239 |
| 2023 Re-release | Australia | – | $390,776 | $390,776 |
By Region
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1 | $1,130,351 | 2,788 |
| Australia | 3 | $1,109,631 | 2,443 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | $148,415 | 2,736 |
| New Zealand | 2 | $36,244 | 4,052 |
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2 | $553,171 | 9,700 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | $344,470 | 4,168 |
