Akira, Volume 1 Rotopol Press The Black Scholar: Journal of

The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies and Research

and the movie theater

author of To Be a Man

oversized volume

by their caustic boyfriend Trip

Akira, Volume 1 Rotopol Press The Black Scholar: Journal ofBy Katsuhiro Otomo. Published by Kodansha. Softcover, 352 pages, B&W, 2009 (originally published in Japanese in 1982) Welcome to Neo Tokyo, built on the ashes of a Tokyo annihilated by a blast of unknown origin that triggered World War III. The lives of two streetwise teenage friends, Tetsuo and Kaneda, change forever when paranormal abilities begin to waken in Tetsuo, making him a target for a shadowy agency that will stop at nothing to prevent