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Added by psa  
Cover by kingpin and admin (418)

Added on: 20/10/2002
Latest update: 09/08/2023
User updates processed: 13

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Akira: Special Edition #151 (1988) [CC1294L]

Country  USA    
Released  04/11/1992
Publisher  Criterion
Price  124.95 USD

UPC  715515002912UPC=715515002912ISBN=1-55940-232-6
I-S-B-N  1-55940-232-6
Collection  Criterion Collection
Category  Anime
Rating  R

Color  Color
Length  124 min.
Sides  5
Chapters  47
Size  12"
Picture  Letterboxed
Ratio  1.80:1
Plastic  Transparent
Cover  Multiple
Rot status  Possible candidate [?]
 
Manufactured by  3M or IMATION

 

       

 Sound Encoding  Digital Tracks  Analog Tracks 
  
 Language #1  Language #2  Subtitles 
EnglishJapanese No subtitle 

 Mint Marks sample 
MADE BY 3M USA 40595F
MADE BY 3M USA 40596E
MADE BY 3M USA 40597I
MADE BY 3M USA 40598E
MADE BY 3M USA 40599K
NO PROGRAM RECORDED ON THIS SIDE

 Additional Information by psa     12/09/2003 - Last update: 14/04/2005 

  • Analog tracks: Japanese sountrack
  • Digital tracks: English sountrack

Includes English and Japanese theatrical trailers.

 Additional Information by antoniolaser (13)   14/04/2005 

  • Entire first issue of the Akira graphic novel and excerpts from subsequent issues
  • The most extensive treatment of an animated featured on home video (at that time)
  • About the transfer: Akira was transferred from a newly created print with an aspect ratio of 1.85:1. The Sound was taken from a Dolby surround encoded pcm 1630 digital audio master tape

 Additional Information by audioniek    08/05/2005 

  • Chapters 1-28 are the Film
  • Chapters 29-45 are the Supplements
  • Chapter 46 is Laserdisc production credits
  • Chapter 47 is color bars

 Additional Information by dnelms    08/05/2007 

Supplemental material also includes:

  • Pencil to Screen: The genesis and execution of Akira
  • The Akira Archive
  • Liner notes by David Chute

The back of the jacket contains extensive liner notes and laserdisc production credits

 Additional Information by chaniyth (2)   17/04/2020 

Contains paper information sheet with player differences regarding Akira supplementals, animation complexity and frame rate information, errata and color bars information.

Aspect ratio is actually 1.80:1 instead of 1.85:1 [source: Widescreen Review].

 Additional Information by barrioman (2)   29/08/2022 

Criterion's first and last animated feature until Fantastic Mr. Fox in 2014. Footage is from a print and has cue marks