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Akira (1988) 1REP CGC 9.6

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    Akira (1988) #1REP CGC 9.6
    Tags: Manga, Reprint
    Published 1988 by Marvel.

    Akira (1988) 1REP CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Second Printing

    Label #4365945005

    Ended Apr 1 6:06 PM CST
    Bid History 11 bids
    Winning Bid $39

    2nd printing. Here it is – the first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series, paving the way for the manga and anime craze to blossom in the English-speaking world. Decades after a mysterious explosion destroys Tokyo, teen bikers Tetsuo and Kaneda encounter a child with the face of an old man; his strange powers hold the key to the mystery. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff, who pioneered the use of computer coloring with this series. Also includes an introductory article by Archie Goodwin. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95. Grade: CGC 9.6 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)