Akira

After encountering strange little people, Kaneda’s and Tetsuo’s destiny changes drastically. Involved in a plot to awake a supernatural power in human, the future of the world depends on them. The film, set in 2019, one year before Tokyo Olympics, draws a vision of catastrophe and future in the collective imagination of Japanese society.

​Presented by NIFFF, Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival
Focus “What’s going on, Japan?” curated by Nobuaki Doi