Akira

Akira may refer to:

Entertainment

• Akira (franchise), a Japanese cyberpunk franchise
  • Akira (manga), a 1980s cyberpunk manga by Katsuhiro Otomo
  • Akira (1988 film), a 1988 anime film adaptation of the manga
  • Akira (video game), a 1988 video game based on the anime film
  • Akira Psycho Ball, a 2002 pinball simulator for PlayStation 2 based on the anime film
  • Akira (planned film), a planned live-action film adaptation of the manga
• Akira (2016 Hindi film), a Bollywood film starring Sonakshi Sinha and Anurag Kashyap
• Akira (2016 Kannada film), a Kannada film starring Anish Tejeshwar
• "Akira", a song by Kaddisfly from Buy Our Intention; We'll Buy You a Unicorn
• Akira (album), a 2017 album by Black Cab

Characters

• Akira (The Simpsons), a Japanese chef on The Simpsons
• Akira (Akira), a character from the 1980s cyberpunk manga of the same name
• Akira Hiragi, a character from Valkyrie Drive-Mermaid
• Akira Kurusu, the protagonist in the manga adaption of Persona 5
• Akira Otoishi, a minor antagonist in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
• Akira Nijino, a.k.a. ToQ #6, a character from Ressha Sentai ToQger
• A-Kira, a.k.a. Minoru Tanaka, a character from Death Note

Other

• Akira class, a class of starship in Star Trek

People

• Akira (given name)
• Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998), Japanese film director and screenwriter
• Akira (actor) (born 1981), Japanese actor and dance performer
• Asa Akira (born 1986), an American pornographic actress, model, and director
• Former stage name of Natalie Horler (born 1981), German singer and television presenter

See also

• Akhirah, an Islamic term referring to the afterlife
• Aki Ra, former Khmer Rouge conscripted child soldier
• Aquila (disambiguation)
• Arika, a Japanese video game developer