"who have grown in number due to the tax reforms... are rioting all across the country" "And with the confusion among members of parliament sparked by the comments of there seems to be no compromise insight between the government and opposition" "Hey What'll it be?" "Give me three peanuts" "Let's see here" "We've herded those Clown bastards onto Route 5" "don't scare me like that!" "Open the damn door quietly!" "You wouldn't be so jumpy if you didn't have something to hide!" "huh?" "How about buying something for once?" "!" "This ain't a hangout!" "And drink that dog piss you sell?" "!" "Twin ceramic rotor drives on each wheel" "And these are Computer controlled anti-lock brakes 000 rpm" "Tetsuo?" "let's go!" "That bike's been customized just for me It's too wild You couldn't handle it man" "I could!" "steal a big one for yourself" "Unbelievable" "School kids these days waiter!" "They ran into the alley!" "After 'em!" "you idiot!" "Shit!" "That's" "This is car 375" "We've got reports of biker gangs fighting near the intersection of Highway 14 south!" "en route to the scene!" "It's the cops!" "What should we do?" "and my motor coils were just getting warmed up" "Bastards" "Tetsuo!" "Right!" "Damn!" "A skirmish has broken out between student protesters and riot police assigned a security There appear to be some casualties" "Furthermore" "What the--?" "What the hell's going on?" "!" "jerk!" "I'm in a hurry!" "What was that?" "!" "Call the police!" "Repeal the tax reforms!" "This area is off-limits!" "Go back!" "It's dangerous!" "Something's strange here let me through!" "What's the big idea?" "Look!" "Blood!" "Who are they?" "Excuse me Hey!" "Don't push!" "Excuse me jerk!" "Pardon me I'm sorry" "Ryu!" "Hey!" "He ran away!" "He's got a gun!" "Fire!" "Hold your fire!" "There's a kid with him!" "Run" "Hurry" "Go to Ryu" "Ryu will help you now" "Hurry Get out of here" "Kei!" "What are you doing?" "Hurry!" "He vanished!" "He's to the west then" "Eat this!" "Tetsuo!" "where are you?" "Kei!" "that's--!" "How you like that?" "!" "Well?" "Who is it?" "It's not him!" "It's not Tetsuo!" "Okay!" "Let's go!" "You little What did you do?" "Tetsuo!" "Hang on!" "Hey!" "Huh?" "What did you say?" "That kid" "He's hurt bad!" "Hey!" "Wait!" "We gotta get him to a hospital!" "He needs an ambulance!" "We can't move him!" "W-What the hell?" "!" "There's no escape" "We've come for you" "let's go home" "It's the army!" "Those are army helicopters!" "Move out!" "Down on your stomachs!" "Spread your arms and legs!" "uh" "Down on your stomachs!" "Spread your arms and legs!" "that hurts!" "Kai!" "Hey!" "Sir?" "Who are they?" "sir" "We're going back wait a minute!" "damn it!" "Load the wounded onto the helicopter!" "Tetsuo!" "Wait!" "Where are you taking him?" "Kaneda!" "What the hell?" "We didn't do anything!" "He's heavy! and a group of hooligans called the Clowns picked a fight with you which is why eight Clown members are now in the hospital" "That's your story?" "She's cute!" "Hey!" "You can't look at this!" "And how's your mother doing?" "!" "Huh?" "Oh she made it through the worst of it last night" "And I suppose she's made it over the mountains on a bike by now?" "It couldn't be these bozos" "You can tell that just by looking" "Wait on that bench Understand?" "How much longer are we gonna have to wait?" "come get in here!" "So the army's working with the police huh?" "huh?" "He's holding something!" "Bastard!" "Long live the freedom revolution!" "He's got a grenade!" "Crazy son of a bitch!" "that's enough!" "Take him away!" "We'll really teach him a lesson later just hang yourself or something!" "Hey!" "You people can go We've contacted your school" "What?" "You son of a-- pops!" "pops"?" "!" "There was one more of us" "What?" "Pardon me" "What're you" "This is her Can she leave with us?" "you punk?" "Ow!" "kid!" "I'm only 25!" "I'm not even married!" "So watch your mouth!" "She can go with you!" "Call a doctor!" "So I think the army was chasing that weird kid Kaneda saw too" "And what about Tetsuo?" "Why the hell wouldn't they tell us what hospital he's in?" "What did you say?" "!" "I was just wondering if you wanted to grab some tea or something over there long talk about that "revolution" deal" "Skirt-chasers will try anything these days won't you?" "No way!" "I have high standards!" "No way!" "I have high standards!" "It's not their looks that count their sensitivity that makes me do it uh" "I'm Kaneda Nice to meet you" "Kaneda" "You're leaving already?" "Don't be like that!" "come on!" "I did save you and all!" "you bitch!" "but it's risky it'll blow up in your face" "I can't believe that there's a mole on the executive council" "Even if that's true" "That isn't important which you seem to despise you see your poor management of this last incident will be called into question" "There 's a phone call for the Colonel" "You should put your affairs in order" "It's me" "Colonel but there's something you really must see" "Please observe" "It's the special pattern from that young boy and I've never seen a developmental speed or confiiguration like this or possibly" "Have you finished running a comparison with Akira's pattern?" "I'll superimpose it over this one but I believe this boy's pattern is the key to solving the riddle of Akira's pattern growth process" "All right Continue sir Thank you" "I'm sure he'll turn out to be a worthy addition to the Numbers but I thought we might try starting him off with level 7 capsules" "Is it safe?" "Leave everything to me" "That's not what I meant! will we be able to control it?" "that's" "Can I leave this to you?" "if we use the latest examination equipment to collect even more data then surely" "Maybe we shouldn't touch that power" "The power of God?" "A ki ra" "But we have to We have to touch it and control it terminate him at once!" "There can be no hesitation!" "Colonel" "This school is your last chance!" "If trash like you that can't keep up with the academic ability of regular students" "If trash like you that can't keep up with the academic ability of regular students it's the end of the road! you're sent to the regular courts!" "you bald goat!" "Aren't any of you listening?" "You lost me halfway through!" "Discipline!" "Discipline!" "Discipline!" "OW!" "Discipline!" "Discipline!" "Discipline!" "Dismissed!" "sir!" "jack!" "We're gonna remember this!" "I hope you rot and die!" "You sick bastard!" "Shit" "Yamagata!" "What happened to your cheek?" "Shut the hell up" "Jaws from PE?" "They say you fought the Clowns on a highway in the old city!" "Yeah" "Why don't you just wipe 'em out?" "Those guys are so gross!" "And last night and even the damn army!" "too" "What happened to Tetsuo?" "but we don't know where" "The idiot was trying to show off" "That idiot you mean Tetsuo?" "Shut up!" "I've had enough of your damn flirting!" "What's gotten into you?" "!" "Tetsuo?" "It's time for your medication" "Doctor!" "There's a problem!" "I can't The dorm mother throws a fit if you go out before 10 the one with the face like a goat" "That old bag's such a pain She's always yammering on and on and on that'd be okay what happened to that girl a while back?" "I don't like her much Her personality just gets on my nerves" "Kaori" "Tetsuo!" "Everyone's been worried about you!" "They thought you might be dead" "I was on an operating table or something" "And that examination" "It's like they were messing around inside my head" "I don't want to go back there" "Let's run away" "Where?" "Someplace Someplace far away" "What's your problem?" "That's mine!" "I wanna get laid!" "Hey!" "Today's independent study!" "Hey!" "Today's independent study!" "Say what?" "What about my burning desire to study?" "!" "Say what?" "What about my burning desire to study?" "!" "Drag his butt in here!" "Kaneda!" "Your bike!" "My bike?" "Look!" "Tetsuo!" "Are you sure this is okay?" "Shut up!" "Just keep quiet and hang on!" "Huh?" "What's wrong?" "Shit!" "no" "We're stopping We stopped 000 even when you're changing gears" "000 even when you're changing gears" "I get it bikes!" "Is that Kaneda and?" "It's not them!" "Kaori!" "Any sign of him?" "Kuwata and the others went to look around Kisarazu" "All that's left now is the industrial area!" "let's go!" "We owe you for the other night!" "Shut up!" "Kaori?" "!" "I'm gonna kill you!" "Run!" "Don't let 'em get away!" "Wait!" "Tetsuo!" "Tetsuo!" "Are you trying to kill him?" "Yes!" "I'm gonna kill him!" "I'll split his damn head open!" "Knock it off!" "This happened because you took my bike for a joyride already!" "Shut up!" "Don't order me around!" "We were worried about you" "Why do you always have to come and save me? but I won't always be on the receiving end!" "Understand?" "!" "Tetsuo" "Shut up!" "Stay away from me!" "wait!" "Where are you going?" "Leave me alone!" "Akira!" "Tetsuo!" "What's wrong?" "Akira!" "I don't know who that is!" "are you" "Hey!" "This is strange" "I'm getting a blue pattern on scope #3!" "no!" "Retrieve the subject!" "Hurry!" "What're you doing to my friend?" "!" "What's with you?" "You just come back from a funeral?" "Tetsuo!" "Kaneda!" "Shit" "Wait!" "Kaneda" "I see we have some youngsters doing their thing in spite of the tight checkpoints don't it?" "let's go home" "But it's still early!" "but without their bikes they're just skirt-chasers out of water" "You mean "fish"!" "let's go Let's toss these fish back!" "what're we gonna do?" "What the--?" "Look!" "That's" "Here we go again Let's get out of here before we get involved again" "Huh?" "Kaneda?" "Hey!" "This area is being cordoned off due to a terrorist bombing present your ID and go through the checkpoint" "Get in" "What's wrong?" "Hurry I'll be right behind you right?" "Ryu" "damn it!" "She's got a gun!" "that's far enough!" "Drop the gun!" "Drop it now!" "Stop!" "I think it came from over here!" "three!" "It's just up ahead!" "Hey Let's get out of here" "Come on!" "Kaneda!" "what's the matter?" "Try telling me about it" "I had a dream" "A dream?" "The city will be covered by a dark shadow and start to crumble" "Lots of people died and we met Akira again" "Akira?" "!" "and so many people will die" "Kiyoko?" "!" "You mustn't let that boy go it" "What did she mean?" "!" "there's nothing physically wrong with her too either" "I think what Number 25 said was her precognitive power at work but" "Do you believe her?" "I have no doubts regarding Number 25's abilities" "We have all sorts of data that substantiate her abilities" "Colonel?" "My job isn't to believe or disbelieve It's to act or not to act" "sir" "Doctor" "a young researcher asked me something and perhaps that we'll all be able to control it some day" "Scientists are a bunch of romantics" "Military men always consider the risks first" "It's taken thirty long years" "We've come so far from the rubble" "We can't just trade one for the other" "Colonel and now it's just a garbage heap made up of hedonistic fools then" "It's how a soldier thinks A scientist wouldn't understand" "we're here sir" "1 48 degrees Kelvin check check check" "Open it sir" "Uh" "Go to the Control Room!" "Yes sir!" "Room 1 is at 00005 degrees Kelvin It's within tolerances" "No abnormalities detected in any of the rooms'" "Dewar Walls or in the defense system" "No abnormal atmospheric concentrations or reactions recorded then?" "Look at what they abandoned in their panic They were afraid!" "so they hid it away from the public" "They forgot all shame and honor and shut the lid of the Pandora's Box they themselves had opened" "Ryu!" "we're still young" "I think we can start over" "I'll go with you to the police" "Ryu!" "turn yourself in!" "right?" "Ryu! Let's go out for tea or something okay?" "What's done is done The guy's dead" "Who're you?" "!" "Ryu!" "You're okay!" "is that you?" "Ryu!" "Who's this?" "me?" "I guess saying I'm Kei's boyfriend might be stretching it a bit understand?" "Are you a spy?" "!" "No!" "Liar!" "Is he really okay?" "All I know for sure is that he's not a spy" "Ow" "Sneak into their lab?" "!" "Are you serious?" "Don't you remember the fiasco with that kid?" "!" "the plan's already in place" "The lab passes they issue once a week" "They're from Mr Nezu?" "What's the objective?" "Detailed data on the new subject" "New subject? a boy who was in an accident on an old city highway was brought to the lab but he's now their new subject for human experimentation" "Ow!" "OW!" "What's the big idea?" "!" "You!" "He heard us!" "Let's kill him!" "Ryu!" "W-Wait a minute!" "Listen to me!" "Listen to what I have to say!" "He saved me!" "Twice!" "Maybe it was just to get close to us" "The guy who was in that accident in the old city is a friend of mine!" "but it's the truth!" "I was there when it happened!" "Don't they say the only foolish questions are unasked ones?" "Huh?" "They don't?" "That's an intriguing story" "Will you be taking the boy with you?" "and I think we can use him as a decoy if necessary" "Neo Tokyo is going to change this city is saturated It's like an overripe fruit" "And within it is a new seed" "We only need to wait for the wind which will make it fall" "The wind called Akira!" "look!" "What is it? those citizens who hope for Akira will" "That which is called science perverts providence!" "That which is called progress encourages extravagance!" "That which is called civilization devastates the spirit of man!" "That which is called civilization devastates the spirit of man!" "The time of a tonement is upon us!" "The time of his awakening is nigh!" "The time of Lord Akira's awakening draws near!" "Are your hearts prepared?" "!" "Are your hearts prepared?" "!" "Holding meetings here is prohibited!" "Break up this illegal gathering!" "Terrorist activities carried out by anti-government elements have skyrocketed this month and even traffiic police have been fully mobilized" "The overtime costs alone have used up the public safety budget" "And then there's the abduction of Number 26!" "Isn't their existence supposed to be highest of state secrets?" "then?" "And then there's this request of yours for further funding because of subject Number 25's prediction" "You must be joking!" "We Parliament members have been begging the public to bear with us are we supposed to get that kind of money?" "!" "and all we have to show for it is that grotesque kindergarten!" "The Olympics are next year The postwar period is over" "How much longer will you keep spending money on some ghost?" "!" "I always said that we should've put that money into the welfare program!" "old man!" "What?" "!" "That power is starting to walk around free as we speak we'll lose everything!" "youngster?" "It was your lack of policy that started this mess in the first place!" "There's still no proof that the last World War was caused by Akira!" "Won't you even try to understand anything at all unless an Akira disaster actually happens?" "!" "Has anyone actually seen this "Akira" ?" "Wasn't Akira Number 25?" "I think he was Number 2 1" "The Colonel has lost sight of his duty as a soldier" "I've had reports that anti-government elements are using this "Akira" madness of yours as an excuse to whip up their terrorist fervor!" "No!" "That's untrue!" "Then what about that Akira world renewal movement?" "Wouldn't you say that information's being leaked?" "more like!" "Aren't you just using Akira as camouflage to cover up your misconduct?" "What are you getting at?" "we can no longer leave the peace of Neo Tokyo to your sole discretion" "Right!" "You are to be put before an inquiry committee" "I agree!" "Excuse me!" "where are you" "Wait!" "This discussion isn't over yet!" "Explain yourself!" "Are you trying to insult the supreme executive council?" "!" "Colonel!" "Colonel!" "W-Water" "wait a minute" "Isn't that cable replacement scheduled for next week?" "The cable they ordered came in early" "I'm going on vacation at the end of the week" "I'm going on vacation at the end of the week too but the work's gonna be done sooner or later" "let's go" "What the--?" "Milk?" "Stay away!" "Blood!" "I'm scared!" "jerk!" "W-Who the hell are they?" "Tetsuo Shima" "A problem with the automatic lock?" "Hey!" "You can't just walk off from your room!" "let's go back" "What the hell happened?" "What a mess!" "There are 58 blocks with circuits that the computer won't display nearly 40 are concentrated on underground levels 7 and 8" "That's probably the place" "The central wiring shaft should be up ahead" "We should be able to use it to go straight to the sublevels it's deeper in the middle" "What a stink!" "Quiet!" "What?" "I said it stinks because it stinks!" "Is your nose busted?" "Hurry up and stay quiet!" "Damn!" "Hide!" "Huh?" "Where?" "you idiot?" "!" "They left?" "Looks like they've beefed up security" "Must be that siren we heard" "What should we do?" "Scout around some?" "No" "Are you okay?" "Let's keep going" "I want to check out their security at the very least" "All right" "We've been spotted!" "Run!" "Shit!" "Don't!" "Don't shoot!" "Shimazaki!" "Shit!" "Forget about him!" "Run!" "What the hell is that?" "Here it comes!" "Forget it!" "You can't do any good!" "Die!" "Shaft H!" "Have encountered intruders and am engaging!" "Request backup!" "Here it comes!" "Kei!" "Where's that gun?" "!" "Damn it!" "Kaneda!" "this way!" "Hurry!" "hurry!" "Kaneda!" "The brakes!" "Where are the brakes?" "!" "That's not it?" "This is the central wiring shaft!" "then!" "I'm getting the hang of this!" "Ask the Colonel for clearance to fire!" "Turn that up!" "There must be some mistake" "That boy looks like the patient they admitted to the lab broke out of his room" "I think he's headed for the Baby Room" "Tetsuo?" "!" "He is an extremely dangerous state!" "Don't let him through!" "do not let him through!" "What the--?" "It's no use hiding then Use your guns!" "no matter what it takes!" "Fire!" "here you are" "Stop it!" "How long are you gonna keep playing around?" "!" "Where'd the other one go?" "you" "Die!" "Takashi!" "What the hell is going on?" "Am I dreaming or something?" "I never knew I had powers like this!" "which way should I go?" "!" "Straight Straight ahead" "Huh?" "There's a freight elevator" "We can take it to sublevel 8" "you're all together" "You thought you could kill me?" "You tried to mess with me I'm gonna kill you!" "That was you" "Takashi!" "Attack him together!" "O-Okay" "You little twerps!" "That's enough!" "All of you!" "Who the hell are you?" "!" "Tetsuo Shima?" "Your power isn't fully matured you might do irreparable damage just do as we tell you" "What the hell did you people do to my head?" "!" "Tetsuo Shima!" "He can't control it" "What?" "!" "She said that big people like you should never use the power like that" "She says something horrible will happen" "Mind your own business" "What?" "More powerful than me?" "He 's the one!" "He's been popping in and out of my head lately!" "Where is he?" "!" "Where's this "Akira" ?" "!" "What?" "!" "Kiyoko said that you'll awaken Akira no one will be able to stop him we have to stop you" "Impossible!" "Akira's already" "WH ERE IS H E?" "!" "Stop it!" "Shut up!" "Threat level to facility integrity has passed level 7" "Enacting disaster protocols" "Threat level to facility integrity has passed level 7" "Enacting disaster protocols" "What the--?" "!" "Hands up!" "Where the hell is the " Baby Room" ?" "!" "no!" "Run!" "coming through!" "Coming through!" "move!" "Kiyoko" "that hurt" "Kaneda?" "What're you doing here?" "Tetsuo!" "Are you okay?" "I'm here to rescue you!" "those guys outside are gonna" "There he is!" "Catch him!" "Stay away from me!" "Kaneda!" "Kaneda" "Kaneda" "I won't be needing you to save me anymore" "I'll be saving you" "Kanny" "Say what?" "Who the hell do you think you're talking to?" "!" "You don't like the way I talk?" "Does it make you mad?" "what're you gonna do about it?" "!" "Kaneda?" "!" "What're you gonna do about it?" "!" "That's enough!" "Don't hurt anyone else!" "Where's this "Akira" guy?" "!" "He" "The Olympic stadium?" "I n an underground facility?" "No!" "You're wrong!" "Akira is" "Wait!" "too?" "!" "are you okay?" "It doesn't look like she's hurt" "Masaru?" "You're bleeding" "What happened to him?" "He flew away" "How can he have so much power?" "How could this have happened?" "Is anyone here?" "He's developed so much power in such a short time" "Find him!" "Find Tetsuo!" "Kaneda!" "Hurry up!" "Get that rubble cleared!" "He went to where Akira is" "What?" "You're all safe!" "He's heading for the facility below the Olympic construction site" "How did Tetsuo find out about that?" "!" "You mean he's gone outside?" "Damn it!" "We'll follow him!" "Prepare for pursuit!" "Yes sir!" "He's heading west!" "He's heading for the Olympic construction site!" "Tell them to beef up their security!" "You!" "Set up checkpoints on all" "intruders were encountered in the wiring shaft and the rest are at large" "He has to be stopped before his powers mature" "Your objective is the boy Tetsuo Shima you will lure him out to the old city and attack" "Request assistance from the Eastern District Battalion" "Yes sir!" "Tell them there isn't a moment to lose!" "Colonel" "Who the hell are you?" "!" "I'm here to inform you of the supreme executive council's decision and will be placed under arrest" "What?" "!" "Please come with us" "You expect me to hand Neo Tokyo over to those fools at a time like this?" "Shoot him Yes sir!" "What?" "W-Wait!" "Enough!" "Open your eyes and look at the big picture!" "We can't dance to the tune of corrupt politicians and capitalists!" "Don't you understand?" "!" "It's pointless to fight anymore!" "arrest all members of the executive council and remove them from the chain of command!" "We're going after Tetsuo!" "Urgent message to all district battalion commanders!" "what's up?" "You by yourself?" "Weren't you in an accident or something?" "you feeling better?" "Gimme some capsules are you sure about that?" "You don't look so hot just hand 'em over!" "if you say so things are rough so they're pretty expensive" "Kaneda's disappeared I guess the team's fiinished even the Clowns are staying put" "What's wrong?" "What's wrong?" "He's dead!" "What?" "!" "What the--?" "Tetsuo?" "What are you doing here?" "too?" "damn it?" "!" "What the hell happened here?" "!" "The barkeep's dead!" "huh?" "You are Tetsuo Aren't you?" "Kaneda sends his regards" "You saw Kaneda?" "!" "He's probably dead by now" "Tetsuo?" "So anyway Where's Kaneda's bike?" "Tetsuo!" "I don't need a piece of junk like that anymore" "You son of a" "Yamagata!" "Shit" "He went to where Akira is?" "That's what that girl said so that's why you're chasing after Tetsuo right?" "What the hell is this "Akira" thing you keep talking about?" "Ryu told me about it once He said that Akira is absolute energy" "Absolute energy?" "right?" "building things and rockets" "All that knowledge and energy Where do you suppose it comes from?" "right?" "like reptiles and fish plankton and amoebas" "Even creatures like those have incredible energy inside them" "I guess maybe there were genes in the water and air" "I bet what memories are hidden in it?" "maybe Or maybe even before that what's the matter?" "Are you okay?" "Did you get hit on the head back there?" "Maybe everyone has those memories and something like an amoeba were given power like a human's?" "That's what Akira is?" "Amoebas don't build houses and bridges" "They just devour all the food around them" "That's what Tetsuo's doing?" "You're saying he has that kind of energy?" "!" "there were people who tried to control that power you see and it triggered the Fall of Tokyo" "That power is still too much for" "What?" "!" "The door's unlocked" "Huh?" "This has got to be a trap then we ought to find out how much of it is a trap" "what's with you and that Ryu guy?" "What do you mean?" "You're always together" "That's none of your business!" "does he?" "Us" ?" "wait a minute!" "What's that supposed to mean?" "Do you think this will work?" "our only option is to use her" "I think" "I guess" "East Ginza intersection Over" "Northern District battalion has not responded to mobilization request" "Special search team to HQ!" "Special search team to HQ!" "We 're at the Haruki-ya snack barnear the highway interchange in Ward 8 so we think it was him" "It was almost certainly the work of the subject that escaped from the lab sir!" "Understood!" "Kaneda!" "What?" "!" "Yamagata's dead?" "!" "Something seemed strange about him from the second I saw him" "He was wearing what looked like a white hospital gown" "It was like he was a different person" "Yamagata asked him if he was really Tetsuo he" "We've always been together" "I've known everything about him since we were in the children's home and everybody made him cry" "right He wanted to know where your bike was" "My bike?" "What're you gonna do?" "I'm gonna send Yamagata his bike" "You dumb bastard!" "Kaneda!" "Kei!" "What's wrong?" "You!" "You were there that night" "Wait!" "Kei!" "They disappeared!" "weren't you?" "Akira's power exists within everyone" "Who's there?" "! even if you weren't prepared for it" "And he has made his choice" "Tetsuo is our newest companion" "We're partly to blame for his actions then?" "!" "We want her to help us" "You can't just use people like that!" "Bring Kei back!" "it should be us!" "Hey!" "Damn it!" "Mr Omi and the other executives have been arrested by the coup?" "that's right" "The house guards are fighting them right now" "Yes" "I'd like to have a helicopter waiting at West Haneda" "Yes" "That damned Colonel I can't believe he's taken up arms" "I underestimated him" "Hold them here!" "Damn!" "Mr Nezu" "R-Ryu?" "!" "Is that you?" "sir" "The mission was a failure" "What are you doing here?" "!" "you can't be seen here!" "All of my men" "They've all been killed you bastard?" "!" "What?" "You can't be" "Kei" "right?" "I have to catch a flight at noon!" "What?" "7th Avenue is just ahead!" "It intersects this road 100 meters from here!" "Prepare for battle!" "we've spotted the subject" "What?" "Attack?" "!" "But he's just a We're attacking a boy?" "!" "Look!" "There he is!" "Impossible!" "Is this for real?" "Firing preparations complete" "Damn it!" "Fire!" "Akira!" "It's Lord Akira!" "It's the advent of Lord Akira!" "That's not him!" "Don't be fooled!" "That's not Lord Akira!" "Shut up!" "Long live Lord Akira!" "Fire!" "Huh?" "What's wrong?" "Neo Tokyo Broadcasting is exclusively covering the news in spite of martial law in the name of freedom of the press!" "in spite of martial law in the name of freedom of the press!" "What in the world is happening here in Neo Tokyo?" "What you see here seems to be fires caused by tank cannons" "But who is this young boy?" "Is he fighting the coup forces all by himself?" "the army has just illegall ordered us to land!" "Freedom of thepress is now in jeopardy!" "What happened?" "Were they cut off?" "The bridge!" "He's heading for the bridge!" "Let's go see!" "Are you really going alone?" "doesn't he?" "We should call the gang together" "Hey!" "I wouldn't want to keep him waiting" "Kaneda!" "Wait!" "Half seem to be anti-government demonstrators they're more like some crazy cult than onlookers and more and more keep coming raze this corrupt city!" "Consume our unclean hearts!" "Fear not!" "Your bodies will be purifiied in the flames!" "Ready!" "Fire!" "Set the switch to hold for three seconds and converge your beams!" "Aim!" "Fire!" "Watch this!" "Look out!" "Let's get out of here!" "Help me!" "come in!" "Report!" "What is the subject's status?" "!" "Ground forces!" "Call the Doctor" "We have confirmation of his recent movements and are in pursuit" "His present position is Let's see" "Coordinates 99871 by 4332" "That's about2 km south of the Olympics construction site in the old city" "What?" "!" "What was that?" "Look!" "That's near the toll booth that's being guarded by the 2nd platoon" "Wha--?" "Huh?" "Please turn around!" "This area's off limits to civilians!" "What?" "That's the subject?" "!" "S-Stop!" "damn it!" "Nice place you have here" "you were with Kaneda" "You shouldn't use your power this way" "What?" "you won't be able to control it" "The kids aren't you?" "!" "then!" "What the--?" "Colonel!" "what're you gonna do?" "Open up!" "What the hell?" "Tetsuo!" "That's the "Akira" you wanted to meet" "There's your Messiah! his body was subjected to every test known to science" "And that's what was left of it so they decided to entrust their collected data and test samples to future generations by preserving them in a frozen capsule" "SOL We'll use SOL!" "Sir?" "Akira is already dead!" "Tetsuo?" "So come back with us!" "Like hell!" "Contact the central defense center and tell them to patch us through to SOL's control circuits!" "Yes sir!" "watch it!" "move!" "Get out of the way!" "science class?" "What's wrong?" "Have some trouble?" "but I already took care of it you could've watched the show" "You had me worried again sobbing like a little baby you've always been a pain in the ass" "You've been telling me what to do ever since we were kids" "You always treat me like a kid" "You always show up and start bossing me around!" "too" "Of this pile of rubble" "Kaneda!" "punk!" "Die!" "Tetsuo!" "Son of a" "Kei!" "hell!" "Let's do it!" "Got him!" "Huh?" "The battery?" "!" "Kaneda?" "Tetsuo!" "Fight with your bare hands!" "this is funny" "Kaneda?" "Now do you understand how it feels?" "What's this light?" "did you hit him?" "We're too close to the impact point There's too much electrical interference" "Prepare a second volley!" "Hey!" "Kaneda!" "Tetsuo!" "Shit" "Huh?" "What the--?" "Correcting for tracking system error" "T-minus-20 to energy alteration" "Fire extinguishers!" "Are you okay?" "Hurry!" "Hurry!" "What happened?" "What's going on?" "Kaneda!" "Kai!" "Kei!" "Kaneda!" "Kaneda!" "Get on!" "Get on?" "Where?" "Hurry!" "Hurry!" "What's that?" "They say it's SOL" "Magnificent" "When Tetsuo's power reaches its peak?" "That's when we do it" "But will it work?" "The future doesn't proceed along a single course" "There ought to be a future we can choose" "What's Tetsuo's status?" "Ah Colonel" "We set up a camera in the stadium a while ago" "We have him under observation you must take a look at this data!" "but" "It's magnificent Absolutely magnificent" "This is clearly a proton collapse" "We're also detecting a fair number of what we believe to be unknown particles physics-- science" "Humanity itself could touch the fundamental truths of the universe!" "Oh That's" "We still haven't finished making our adjustments" "Colonel!" "T-That's!" "You bastard!" "What did I tell you?" "!" "Colonel!" "I couldn't throw away such a magnificent subject!" "Shut up!" "Shit!" "It's on fire!" "The battery!" "The battery!" "My bike!" "It's burning up!" "what's a bike or two?" "right?" "You heard that?" "I did!" "your bike's still on fire" "Tetsuo?" "why does everyone call you "Akira" ?" "He never existed in the first place" "They didn't care who it was just so long as he destroyed things" "Your arm!" "but it works pretty good" "What's wrong?" "Are you okay?" "It's nothing!" "Tetsuo" "Shut up!" "Just go away!" "Medicine" "Tetsuo?" "Are you in pain?" "Go back to the lab and get me some of that medicine!" "Doctor?" "Colonel" "Well?" "Can you see any signs of it? but it seems that the power that had been held back by the drugs is breaking free" "He may not be able to control power that has awakened so suddenly he's in an extremely dangerous condition!" "you may die" "You want me to enroll in that kindergarten and live happily ever after?" "Take my medicine every day and shrivel up like those kids?" "!" "Kaori" "Kaori" "Please I need that medicine" "No!" "Tetsuo!" "Tetsuo!" "Tetsuo" "Kaneda?" "!" "Huh?" "Son of a" "You kids What are you doing here?" "do you?" "Tetsuo!" "Takashi" "Akira" "Kaneda?" "H-Help me!" "Kaori" "Help me!" "Help me!" "Stop it!" "Kaori?" "Kaori!" "Kaori!" "Tetsuo?" "!" "Kaori!" "Kaori's gonna die!" "What?" "!" "What did you say?" "!" "My body's not doing what I tell it to!" "My power's acting on its own!" "Kaori!" "Kaori's dying!" "help me!" "Tetsuo!" "Stop it!" "Kaori's pain is coming into me!" "Tetsuo!" "Kaneda!" "Run away!" "Tetsuo!" "Kiyoko!" "Takashi!" "Masaru!" "Get away from here!" "Come on!" "I can't believe it It's as if" "Kiyoko!" "Taka" "Akira" "Th-This is no!" "W-Where am I ?" "Hurry!" "Get into the tunnel!" "You'll be safe in there" "Kiyoko!" "Where are you?" "Tetsuo!" "Kaneda!" "Hang on!" "you'll" "Out of the way!" "Tetsuo!" "Don't go!" "Takashi!" "too" "But none of this is his fault!" "Takashi!" "Takashi!" "we wouldn't be strong enough to come back out maybe we could at least save that boy" "You're right the three of us could" "man!" "We should get out of here Hey!" "Kaneda" "you're not revving your engine enough lean like you're trying to kill yourself Watch!" "What're you doing?" "man" "Tetsuo?" "there's another one!" "Another transfer student?" "He was abandoned" "You can see it in his face" "Tetsuo?" "Wait!" "This is Akira?" "Yes We called him" "To have him take Tetsuo away" "Take him away?" "Take him where?" "It's too much for Tetsuo" "And for us And for Akira" "It's too big for us as we are now we 'll also be able to" "it's already begun" "Your friend's" "My friend?" "don't you?" "Tetsuo" "right?" "right?" "too those guys are wimps" "I'm Tetsuo Tetsuo Shima" "I just got here myself" "I'm" "Kaneda" "Kaneda!" "Kei?" "W-What's happening?" "What in the world is happening?" "B-But this isn't it's almost as if Is this the birth of a universe?" "!" "Kei!" "What happened?" "It's disappearing!" "It's disappearing!" "Kaneda!" "Tetsuo" "Kaneda" "Thanks right?" "I heard you" "don't tell me you're" "What about Tetsuo?" "He left" "So did those three kids too you" "Kaneda!" "You're alive?" "!" "I thought you were in there for sure!" "Tetsuo" "What happened to Tetsuo?" "Is he dead?" "!" "I'm not so sure But he's probably" "we 'll also be able to it's already begun" "I am Tetsuo" "Subtitles ßy MühàmmáÐ Ü§mâñ"