Akira story
Set in a dystopian 2019, Akira tells the story of Shōtarō Kaneda, a leader of a biker gang whose childhood friend, Tetsuo Shima, acquires incredible telekinetic abilities after a motorcycle accident, eventually threatening an entire military complex amidst chaos and rebellion in the sprawling futuristic metropolis of Neo Tokyo.
14 total · 2 choice · 5 major · 7 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| telekinetic ability | choice | Tetsuo acquired incredible telekinetic abilities after a motorcycle accident and ultimately used them to bring Neo Tokyo to the brink of destruction. |
| with great power comes great responsibility | choice | The three little blue people urged Tetsuo to exercise his incredible telekinetic powers with restraint, and tried to convince him that he had a responsibility not to use his powers for destructive purposes. |
| boyfriend and girlfriend | major | Kaneda and Kei were an item in so far as Kaneda was concerned. |
| friendship | major | Kaneda and Tetsuo had been close friends since childhood. |
| military coup | major | A disgruntled colonel staged a coup d'état against the Neo Tokyo government and directed all of its military forces to destroy Tetsuo. |
| nested universe | major | Neo Tokyo was devastated when a singularity formed in the middle of the city and quickly expanded into a new universe. |
| revolution in society | major | The Neo Tokyo government was cracking down on anti-government groups, and people were protesting and even rioting in the streets, calling for revolution. |
| artificial body part | minor | Tetsuo fashioned form himself a robotic arm after his real arm was blow off. [arm] |
| corruption in society | minor | We saw corrupt government officials ruling over Neo Tokyo. |
| criminal gangs | minor | Biker gangs were causing trouble in slums of Neo Tokyo. |