Manga
From LanLand
Manga, noun: the feminine form of mango, a delicious fruit found in a variety of places, like Whole Foods and my refrigerator.
[edit] Akira
Themes include: youth and violence, Japan and the consequences of the nuclear bomb, religious millenarianism, default adult authority over youth, scientific ethics and military research, biker gangs and badass butch ladies, cyborg bodies.
Seminal modern manga work, possibly the origin of the Neotokyo memeplex, an early anime that made an impact on American teenagers, and a lynchpin in discussions about Serious Anime.
