AKIRA 4K Remaster Edition

AKIRA 4K Remaster Edition — Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray

The times have caught up with AKIRA. The landmark science-fiction animated film AKIRA returns at an accessible price as a set containing a 4K-remastered Ultra HD Blu-ray and a Blu-ray!

Story The setting is 2019, in Neo-Tokyo, rebuilt after World War III. Behind the high technology and prosperity of this vast metropolis, the army and guerrillas wage a fierce struggle over the top-secret Akira. Kaneda, a healthy young delinquent, and his friend Tetsuo become caught up in that battle...

A 1988 theatrical release. Japanese theatrical opening: July 16, 1988. PG 12. Video extras, product edition and cover artwork may change without notice.

Ultra HD Blu-ray viewing information An Ultra HD Blu-ray-compatible player or recorder is required to play the Ultra HD disc. It cannot be played on conventional Blu-ray or DVD equipment. 4K Ultra HD supports playback at 4K resolution with HDR, High Dynamic Range, and a wide colour gamut. For high-quality 4K Ultra HD viewing, a 4K/HDR-compatible television is recommended in addition to compatible playback equipment. To enjoy 4K HDR, use the Ultra HD disc, an Ultra HD/HDR-compatible player or recorder, and a 4K/HDR television or projector. Viewing is also possible on a non-HDR 4K television or an HDTV, but the output will then be SDR, the conventional colour range.

The times have caught up with AKIRA. The landmark science-fiction animated film returns at an accessible price in a 4K-remastered Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray set. In 2019, Neo-Tokyo has recovered from World War III. Behind the high technology and prosperity of the metropolis, the army and guerrillas fight fiercely over the top-secret Akira. Kaneda, a healthy young delinquent, and his companion Tetsuo are drawn into the conflict.