Akira (1988)

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

Genres: Animation, Science Fiction, Action

What to watch after Akira

• Ghost in the Shell (1995) — Same subject: dystopia, cyberpunk
• Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008) — Tessyo Genda appears in both
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2006) — Two steps away in the credits
• Memories (1995) — Same feel: complex, dark
• Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993) — Two steps away in the credits
• Metropolis (2001) — Same subject: adult animation