Akira Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

6 of the most interesting Akira easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Akira movie message.

Akira poster
Akira poster
Akira Plot

A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by two teenagers and a group of psychics.

Genre Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Stars Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Tesshô Genda
IMDB score 8.0

Akira Movie Trivia

1 - Kaneda driver's license expires today

Kaneda driver's license expires today

Akira Movie Easter Eggs

1 - There is a white graffiti under Tokyo 's Olympic Games ad saying they were cancelled

There is a white graffiti under Tokyo 's Olympic Games ad saying they were cancelled

Akira movie hidden details

1 - <b></b>the opening light cycle sequence. There is a visible dead body stuffed in a bin for approximately 2 frames.

the opening light cycle sequence. There is a visible dead body stuffed in a bin for approximately 2 frames.

As the three other test subjects are summoning Akira during Tetsuo's mutation scene, one of the glass tubes that explode contains a specimen of Akita's testicles.

1 - Today marks exactly 147 Days until the Neo Tokyo 2020 Olympics, as foretold in Akira (1988)

Today marks exactly 147 Days until the Neo Tokyo 2020 Olympics, as foretold in Akira (1988)

1 - When Tetsuo experiences his psychic powers, he foreshadows his own future in the very fast sequences that pop in his head. In this scene, he can't contain his power and that would be true again later when the foreshadowed events occur.

When Tetsuo experiences his psychic powers, he foreshadows his own future in the very fast sequences that pop in his head. In this scene, he can't contain his power and that would be true again later when the foreshadowed events occur.