Akira The year is 2019 after a devastating and unexplained explosion 20 years ago; Neo Tokyo is well on the way to rebuilding the city. The story revolves around Kaneda and Tetsuo who are motorcycle-riding hooligans who are part of a group of misfits whose only joy in life is to ride motorcycles and fighting with other cycle gangs. While out reeking havoc on another gangs Tetsuo stumbles across a secret military project whose goals are to develop children into powerful telekinetic humans. Tetsuo is abducted by the government and his latent telekinetic powers surface.
Kaneda joins with an extremist group bent on stopping the government’s tests. When Kaneda and Tetsuo meet up again, he learns how Tetsuo felt as a child, and Tetsuo tells him that he hated being pushed around by Kaneda.He tries to destroy Kaneda, but Tetsuo’s overload of psychic power stops him and Tetsuo starts to mutate because he cannot control him own power. Although what is left of Akira is a jar of organs, he comes back to take Tetsuo’s powers.Akira saves the world by destroying Tetsuo.