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Akira comic books issue 4

  • Issue #4
    Akira (1988) 4
    Published Jan 1989 by Marvel.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4449063001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #0223855004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    The Clown biker gang doesnt know what hit them after Tetsuo demonstrates the extent of his new psychic powers. The first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff. Also includes an article about Otomo himself. Mature readers. Cover price $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Akira TPB (1985 Kodansha) Janpanese Edition 4-1ST


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    NOTE: All text is in Japanese - Volume 4 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Katsuhiro Otomo.

    Regarded by many as the finest work of graphic fiction ever produced, Akira is a bold and breathtaking epic of potent narrative strength and astonishing narrative skill. Set in the post-apocalypse Neo-Tokyo, the lives of two streetwise friends change forever when dormant paranormal abilities awaken in one, who becomes the target of a shadowy government agency.

    Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 400 pages, B&W.

    NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.