Akira, Vol. 1
by Katsuhiro Otomo, Yoko Umezawa, Linda M. York, Jo Duffy
Akira, Vol. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo, Yoko Umezawa, Linda M. York, Jo Duffy holds a highly rated rating of 4.36 out of 5, based on 16.1K reader ratings. First published in 1984. The book spans 359 pages.
About Akira, Vol. 1
The science fiction tale set in 2019 in Tokyo after the city was destroyed by World War III, follows the lives of two teenage friends, Tetsuo and Kaneda, who have a consuming fear of a monstrous power known as Akira.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Katsuhiro Otomo, Yoko Umezawa, Linda M. York, Jo Duffy |
| Published | 1984 |
| Pages | 359 |
| Genres | Manga, Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Science Fiction, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.36 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 16,116 |
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What genre is Akira, Vol. 1?
Akira, Vol. 1 is categorized as Manga, Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Science Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Science Fiction.
Is Akira, Vol. 1 worth reading?
Based on 16.1K reader ratings, Akira, Vol. 1 has an average score of 4.36 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Akira, Vol. 1?
Akira, Vol. 1 has 359 pages.
Who wrote Akira, Vol. 1?
Akira, Vol. 1 was written by Katsuhiro Otomo, Yoko Umezawa, Linda M. York, Jo Duffy. It was first published in 1984.
What is the ISBN for Akira, Vol. 1?
The ISBN-13 for Akira, Vol. 1 is 9781569714980.0.
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