#4 AKIRA
EDITION 01/01
The fourth KLAYRock : EXPERIMENTS collection is a special one-time, 01/01 art piece paying tribute to one of the greatest science fiction films of all time - AKIRA.
Released originally as a manga in 1982, the film adaption premiered in 1988 to both international box-office and critical success. Akira is seen as a pioneer in the cyberpunk science fiction genre and paved the way for the global popularity of Japanese animation, impacting pop culture to this day.
Both the subject matter and visual aspects of the Akira film adaption holds a significant influence on all of KLAYRock’s works; culminating in this exclusive 01/01 homage art collectible.
Image courtesy of Akira Committee / Pioneer Ent / Kobal
AKIRA 01
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The transformation of Tetsuo and the destruction of Neo-Tokyo are scenes that will stay with millions of fans around the world; depicting non-stop science fiction action and grotesque body horror imagery all to a pulsating soundtrack.
AKIRA 01 pays tribute to the manic and breathtaking beauty and destruction of the film’s finale utilizing audio directly from the film, together with mid-destruction Neo-Tokyo city-scapes rendered in 3D, integrating manic dynamic lighting to create a sense of urgency.
