<s>
It	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
Akira	B-Application
,	O
the	O
1988	O
animated	O
film	O
version	O
of	O
Katsuhiro	O
Otomo	O
's	O
manga	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
name	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
release	O
coincided	O
with	O
the	O
height	O
of	O
the	O
popularity	O
of	O
the	O
Akira	B-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Akira	B-Application
was	O
given	O
a	O
poor	O
total	O
score	O
of	O
17	O
out	O
of	O
40	O
from	O
the	O
panel	O
of	O
four	O
reviewers	O
of	O
Famicom	O
Tsūshin	O
magazine	O
.	O
</s>
