{"product_id":"akira-production-report-1988-sf048-1465-japan-ld-otomo-アキラ-w-obi-import","title":"Akira Production Report 1988 SF048-1465 Japan LD Otomo アキラ W\/OBI Import","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eThis is the rare 1988 Japanese LaserDisc release of Akira Production Report: 大友克洋の世界と映画「アキラ」 (The World of Katsuhiro Otomo and the Film \"Akira\"), catalog number SF048-1465, published by Laser Disc Corporation. This is not the film itself — it is a behind-the-scenes documentary disc covering the full production process of Katsuhiro Otomo's landmark 1988 animated feature, including studio footage, animation staff, storyboards, and production art. This disc is also a CD Video hybrid (LD\/CDV combo format). The OBI strip is present. Please note: there is a tear and chunk of material missing from the top corner of the sleeve — visible in photos and priced accordingly. The disc itself appears clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eFormat Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eCatalog #: SF048-1465\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003ePublisher: Laser Disc Corporation (レーザーディスク株式会社), Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eFormat: CLV, 1 disc (1 side), approximately 45–50 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eAspect Ratio: Standard (1.33:1 full frame)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eAudio: Stereo (Digital and Analog)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eVideo: Color \/ NTSC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eSubtitles: Japanese only, none\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eYear: 1988, Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eContent: Behind-the-scenes production documentary — not the feature film\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eAbout the Content:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eReleased in 1988 to coincide with the theatrical premiere of Akira, this documentary disc gives an unprecedented inside look at the production of what would become one of the most influential animated films ever made. It features footage of Katsuhiro Otomo and the production team at work, animation cels, storyboard sequences, and interviews from within the studio. It is a genuine artifact of anime history and highly sought by Akira collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eCover\/sleeve: Tear and missing chunk of material at the top corner of sleeve — visible in photos; please review carefully before purchasing. Remainder of sleeve is intact with vivid artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eOBI strip: Present and intact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eDisc: Clean, no visible scratches; Laser Disc Corp label shows clearly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eNo factory seal — open\/used copy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eThis LaserDisc will be packaged with care in a dedicated LaserDisc mailer or box to ensure it arrives safely and in the same condition it left us. Your item will be protected and secure every step of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Katsuhiro Otomo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSub-Genre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Science\/Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Documentary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovie\/TV Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Akira Production Report\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Screen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Desert Disc Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44005905399942,"sku":"102570","price":63.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/8719\/7574\/files\/10_b98c0575-1de9-4efb-b8d7-660b1055f940.jpg?v=1779564799","url":"https:\/\/desertdisccompany.com\/products\/akira-production-report-1988-sf048-1465-japan-ld-otomo-%e3%82%a2%e3%82%ad%e3%83%a9-w-obi-import","provider":"Desert Disc Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}