AKIRA: Art of Wall

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We celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, traditions and living cultures; and we pay our respects to Elders past and present.

I visited the location a couple of times since 2017 and the photographs I took can be seen here, here and here. meters) of illustrations, speech balloons, and text selected from AKIRA’s six volumes stretch across three accordion-bound volumes. Vol 4 is the “making of” book, and includes interviews ( in Japanese only ) with Katsuhiro Otomo and Kawamura Kosuke.

Reed Exhibitions Limited is a private limited company, having its registered and principal office at Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, registered in England and Wales with Company No. From the pictures and listing it seemed like the item was opened and used, but when I got it, it looked like it came straight out of the factory.

We honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' continuous connection to Country, waters, skies and communities.In this form, Kawamura's recontextualization of Otomo's manga is reminiscent of traditional Japanese emaki (picture scrolls), the narrative scrolls that some scholars see as manga's most ancient ancestors. below) My room isn’t nearly big enough to take a picture of all the art work fully spread out, so these are truncated views.