Japanese version. Who is Akira? It is a secret that some will kill for and others die to protect. Welcome back to the most incredible manga of all, Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira! This epic, sweeping work is the saga that truly introduced manga (Japanese comics) to the West, and is re-presented in its breathtaking entirety in this ongoing Titan Books series. Set in the remains of post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo, Akira is the high octane saga of a government conspiracy designed to hide a terrible truth. Psychic children, a military power struggle and rebellious street gangs clash explosively as something terrifying and ancient stirs anew, and the world trembles!