
BLAME!
BLAME! shares the Action, Horror, Psychological genres and similar themes: Cyberpunk, Post-Apocalyptic, Seinen.
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If you loved Akira, you're in for a treat. This Action, Horror, Psychological manga (1982) is beloved for its Dystopian, Cyberpunk, Military elements, and the titles below share that same DNA — handpicked based on community votes, overlapping genres, and thematic similarities. Each recommendation is ranked by reader affinity on AniList.

AKIRA
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 another catastrophe like the one that leveled Tokyo. At the core of the agency's motivation is a raw, all-consuming fear of an unthinkable, monstrous power known only as Akira. (Source: Kodansha USA)
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 ...
Akira has 120 chapters.
Akira belongs to the Action, Horror, Psychological, Sci-Fi genres.
The top manga similar to Akira include BLAME!, Battle Angel Alita, Eden: It's an Endless World!. These share key genres and themes with Akira.