Akira Gets a Biker Jacket. It Costs $900.

To celebrate Akira's 30th anniversary, Bandai Namco is releasing a replica of the cow-hide leather jacket worn by Akira protagonist Kaneda.

There's also a black version, which is based on Kaneda's jacket. It reads "2019 A.D. 28 Neo Tokyo", with the number 28 referring to Kaneda's test research number.

It costs ¥69,800, which is a little over US$900. The jacket comes in sizes that go up to XXXL! Jacket ships Jan. 2012.

Leather pants, boots, gloves, and thin Japanese man not included.

Akira's Red Kaneda Jacket [ANN via Topless Robot]