$0.00 0 items

Catch our live stream Friday Oct 9! 7 PM Eastern, 6 PM Central, 4 PM Pacific.

Auction in progress, bid now! Prime Auction ends Monday October 12 to Friday October 16!

Akira (1988) 1REP CGC 9.0

  • Item #65305557
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Akira (1988) #1REP CGC 9.0
    Tags: Manga, Reprint
    Published 1988 by Marvel.

    Akira (1988) 1REP CGC 9.0

    Paper: White

    Second Printing.

    Label #3721914022

    Starts Oct 26

    2nd printing. Here it is – the first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series, paving the way for the manga and anime craze to blossom in the English-speaking world. Decades after a mysterious explosion destroys Tokyo, teen bikers Tetsuo and Kaneda encounter a child with the face of an old man; his strange powers hold the key to the mystery. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff, who pioneered the use of computer coloring with this series. Also includes an introductory article by Archie Goodwin. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95. Grade: CGC 9.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)