Akira creator's son draws heart of modern Japan
![Shohei Otomo (ABC RN: Hannah Reich)](http://web.archive.org./web/20171205175502im_/http://www.abc.net.au/news/image/9215320-3x2-220x147.jpg)
Growing up, Shohei Otomo didn't dare attempt to emulate the work of his father, the artist behind Akira.
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