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product_id: 49727412
title: "Akira 4"
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# Immersive post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo setting Epic 6-volume manga saga Cult classic with 4.9⭐ rating Akira 4

**Price:** KSh12019
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Own the manga that defined a generation and shaped sci-fi storytelling!

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- **What is this?** Akira 4
- **How much does it cost?** KSh12019 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.ke](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/49727412-akira-4)

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- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Revisit & Rediscover:** Each read reveals new layers—perfect for annual re-reads and deep fandom.
- • **Immersive World-Building:** Experience the vivid, dystopian Neo-Tokyo brought to life with astonishing detail.
- • **Complex Characters & Story:** Follow flawed heroes and a gripping narrative that evolves across six volumes.
- • **Legendary Graphic Masterpiece:** Dive into the finest work of graphic fiction ever created.
- • **Cult Status & Critical Acclaim:** Join thousands of fans who rate it 4.9 stars and count it a must-read classic.

## Overview

Akira Volume 4 is part of the critically acclaimed six-volume manga series by Katsuhiro Otomo, set in a richly detailed post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo. Praised for its complex characters, dynamic storytelling, and stunning artwork, it holds a 4.9-star rating from over 900 reviews and remains a cornerstone of graphic fiction and manga culture.

## Description

Suffering the fate that beset its namesake three decades earlier, twenty-first-century Neo-Tokyo lies in ruin. Set off by the bullet of a would-be assassin, the godlike telekinetic fury of the superhuman child Akira has once again demolished in seconds that which took decades and untold billions to build. Now cut off from the rest of the world, the Great Tokyo Empire rises, with Akira its king, the psychic juggernaut Tetsuo its mad prime minister, and a growing army of fanatic acolytes ready to go to any length to please their masters. Forces on the outside still search for a way to stop Akira, and the answer may lie in the hands of the mysterious Lady Miyako, a powerful member of Akira’s paranormal brotherhood. But the solution to harnessing Akira may ultimately be more dangerous than Akira himself. Twenty years since its original release in Japan, Akira remains one of the most widely acclaimed and influential works of graphic fiction, and creator Katsuhiro Otomo has become a legendary storyteller in animation as well as manga. Akira is a science fiction tour de force, a breathtaking vision of innocence, infamy, and insanity.

Review: EPIC! - If you only read one Manga Akira is THE one to go for. All six volumes are awesome. The amazing detail, flawed characters, the sense of movement in the action and the frankly HUGE story. The anime is a masterpiece but only really scratches the surface really. All six volumes are to be devoured then reread annually! I always get something out of each revisit whether it's just flicking through or reading properly. Otomo is a true auteur. Love it!
Review: A manga classic - Akira is an absolute must-read for any fans of anime, manga, sci-fi or graphic novels in general. The first manga I ever read, I was hooked on it from the pages of Manga Mania back in the 90’s and Akira will always be one of my favourite titles, one that I have read and enjoyed several times over the years. Highly recommended

## Features

- New Store Stock

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 40,756 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 1,077 in Manga (Books) 2,613 in Comics & Graphic Novels by Genre 14,270 in Science Fiction & Fantasy (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 920 Reviews |

## Images

![Akira 4 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71-vUN36BpL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ EPIC!
*by Z***G on 18 January 2022*

If you only read one Manga Akira is THE one to go for. All six volumes are awesome. The amazing detail, flawed characters, the sense of movement in the action and the frankly HUGE story. The anime is a masterpiece but only really scratches the surface really. All six volumes are to be devoured then reread annually! I always get something out of each revisit whether it's just flicking through or reading properly. Otomo is a true auteur. Love it!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A manga classic
*by S***N on 21 April 2021*

Akira is an absolute must-read for any fans of anime, manga, sci-fi or graphic novels in general. The first manga I ever read, I was hooked on it from the pages of Manga Mania back in the 90’s and Akira will always be one of my favourite titles, one that I have read and enjoyed several times over the years. Highly recommended

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Pleased with product
*by K***E on 10 August 2020*

Arrived as described and earlier than expected. Very pleased.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Akira, Vol. 4
- Akira 5
- Akira, Vol. 3

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*Last updated: 2026-11-09*