Akira live action

There will be an Akira live action remake here in the US http://www.moviehole.net/news.php?newsid=437
and
http://www.starswelove.com/scriptsphp/news.php?newsid=988

That should be cool. As long as the people with japanese names are japanese. Be kinda silly seeing some american dude running around with the name tetsuo or kaneda.

totally agree!! but i hope they stay faithful to the story, the comic movies they have been doing got nothing to do with them!!
let see how they do with anime...