Akira
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Akira may refer to:
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[edit] Name
- Akira (name), a common Japanese given name, as well a female Scottish name, and a unisex Nigerian name
[edit] People
Akira is the name of the following people:
- Shizuo Akira, Japanese immunologist
- Akira Toriyama, Japanese manga artist
- Akira Kurosawa, Japanese film director
- Akira Isogawa, Japanese fashion designer based in Sydney, Australia
- Akira Yamaoka, Japanese musician
[edit] Fictional characters
Akira is the name of the following fictional characters:
- Akira (manga), a 2,000+ page sci-fi manga
- Akira (character), a character in the manga and the film
- Akira in popular culture, public references to the Akira manga and films
- Akira Takano, a character in the manga and anime School Rumble
- Akira Yuki, a character from the video game Virtua Fighter
- A character in The Simpsons
- Akira class starship in the Star Trek fictional universe
- Akira Toya, a character in Hikaru no Go media
[edit] Film
Akira is the title of the following films:
- Akira (film), an anime film, based on the manga
- Akira (2009 film), a live action film, adapted from the manga
[edit] Song
- "Akira", a song by Kaddisfly from their album Buy Our Intention; We'll Buy You a Unicorn