Akira vs Appleseed Alpha
Akira has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Appleseed Alpha). Appleseed Alpha is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 4m. Akira is the older of the two (1988 against 2014). Both are action, animation, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Tessyo Genda.
| Akira | Appleseed Alpha | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Science Fiction | Action, Animation, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Katsuhiro Otomo | Shinji Aramaki |
| Main cast | Takeshi Kusao, Nozomu Sasaki, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Tessyo Genda, Mitsuo Iwata | Tessyo Genda, Aoi Yuuki, Katsunosuke Hori, Junichi Suwabe, Hiroki Touchi |
Synopsis
Akira
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.
Appleseed Alpha
The Third World War (2099–2126) devastated part of the Earth. Former nations are reforming while new powers emerge, and groups of humans struggle to survive in ruined cities. The story follows Deunan Knute and her partner Briareos as they search for the legendary city of Olympus.
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