1994 Katsuhiro Otomo 'Akira Volume 1: The Beginning'

Killer full colour 1994 UK first Maradin edition of the first Akira graphic novel made up of chapters 1-18 titled 'Tetsuo'.

The manga is set in a post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo, after a explosion destroy's the city. The story focuses on a teenage biker gang leader Kaneda, militant revolutionary Kei, a trio of espers, and Neo-Tokyo military leader Colonel Shikishima, who attempt to prevent Tetsuo, Kaneda's mentally imbalanced childhood friend, from using his unstable and powerful telekinetic abilities to ravage the city and awaken a mysterious individual with similar psychic abilities named "Akira".

The book is in good condition with wear on the cover and all pages intact.

Publisher: Mandarin

Publication Date: 1994

Binding: Softback

Book Condition: Good