Now that Akira is in turnaround, Warner can look towards other properties for which they hold live-action feature rights.

Something good may have come out of the scandal of Gene Simmons's son totally allegedly plagiarizing Tite Kubo's Bleach manga, because it drew attention to the manga and showed how large and potentially homicidal dedicated its fanbase is.

Normally, I give people the benefit of the doubt when it comes to plagiarism accusations, but these overlays speak for themselves.