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Successful in both Japan and the West, Akira had a huge impact on the international growth in popularity of manga and anime. Closely analysing the film and its key themes, Colin O''Dell and Michelle Le Blanc assess its historical importance, its impact on the Western perception of anime, and its influence on science fiction cinema.

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    A Paperback by Michelle Le Blanc

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 10/31/2014
      ISBN13: 9781844578085, 978-1844578085
      ISBN10: 1844578089
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      Entertainment Animated films and animation

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      Book Synopsis
      Successful in both Japan and the West, Akira had a huge impact on the international growth in popularity of manga and anime. Closely analysing the film and its key themes, Colin O''Dell and Michelle Le Blanc assess its historical importance, its impact on the Western perception of anime, and its influence on science fiction cinema.

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