MEDSAN - Neo-Tokyo Akira (弥問すたの東京) - UNIQUE WORK

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Medsan presents Neo-Tokyo Akira (弥問すたの東京), a 40 × 60 cm giclée on wood, hand-signed, edition 1/1, created in 2026, in excellent condition and produced in France, depicting a Pop Art cyberpunk scene inspired by Akira with the artwork titled as a unique work.

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ONLY ONE LEFT IN THE WORLD - EDITION 1/1

With this vertical-format artwork, Medsan recreates the Akira universe, Katsuhiro Ōtomo's cyberpunk masterpiece, featuring a young red motorcyclist gazing at Neo-Tokyo from a collapsed highway, dominated by a huge illuminated stadium.

The treatment blends Japanese ukiyo-e and cyberpunk illustration: ornate frame, title cartouche, sky of spiraled purple clouds, forest of skyscrapers studded with neon signs (“NEO-TOKYO”, “NIGHTLIFE”, 夜生活), a monorail weaving between towers, and a beam of light splitting the twilight. The rider and his red motorcycle, iconic, stand with their backs to the viewer in the foreground. The cartouche メドサン signs the work.

The piece revives Akira's visionary power, that vision of a futuristic, electric, and unsettling megalopolis born from the ashes and pulsing with nocturnal life. Medsan pays homage to the Japanese animation monument by translating it into the graphic language of traditional ukiyo-e.

A spectacular and immersive work, ideal for bringing a cyberpunk and Japan-inspired touch to a contemporary collector’s interior who loves anime and science fiction.

Technical specifications:
Artist: Medsan
Reference: Akira / Katsuhiro Ōtomo / Neo-Tokyo / cyberpunk / anime / estampe japonaise
Dimensions: 40 × 60 cm
Edition: Unique work — 1/1 (one-of-a-kind specimen in the world)
Year: 2026
Support: Giclée mounted on a wooden frame (thickness approx. 2 cm)
Signature: Yes, hand-signed
Condition: Excellent condition
Certificate: Certificate of authenticity (upon request)

About the Atelier:
Atelier Joconde is a studio of artists brought together around a living and plural contemporary creation. Established as a true hub of artistic production, the studio operates both in collective creation and in individual approaches, depending on projects and works. Atelier Joconde is also a family venture. Le Yack, a contemporary figurative painter, develops a narrative and introspective body of work with cinematic and realistic influences. Beside him, Medsan, oriented toward pop art painting, explores color, modern iconography, and visual culture. Finally, Neo Pablo pursues a more instinctive investigation, blending abstract art, outsider art, and figurative abstraction. Each work is conceived, created, and followed within the studio, sharing a common artistic standard and a unique identity for each artist.

Keywords:
Medsan, Atelier Joconde, Le Yack, Akira, Otomo, Neo-Tokyo, cyberpunk, anime, estampe japonaise, Vertical format, Contemporary, Unique work, 1/1

ONLY ONE LEFT IN THE WORLD - EDITION 1/1

With this vertical-format artwork, Medsan recreates the Akira universe, Katsuhiro Ōtomo's cyberpunk masterpiece, featuring a young red motorcyclist gazing at Neo-Tokyo from a collapsed highway, dominated by a huge illuminated stadium.

The treatment blends Japanese ukiyo-e and cyberpunk illustration: ornate frame, title cartouche, sky of spiraled purple clouds, forest of skyscrapers studded with neon signs (“NEO-TOKYO”, “NIGHTLIFE”, 夜生活), a monorail weaving between towers, and a beam of light splitting the twilight. The rider and his red motorcycle, iconic, stand with their backs to the viewer in the foreground. The cartouche メドサン signs the work.

The piece revives Akira's visionary power, that vision of a futuristic, electric, and unsettling megalopolis born from the ashes and pulsing with nocturnal life. Medsan pays homage to the Japanese animation monument by translating it into the graphic language of traditional ukiyo-e.

A spectacular and immersive work, ideal for bringing a cyberpunk and Japan-inspired touch to a contemporary collector’s interior who loves anime and science fiction.

Technical specifications:
Artist: Medsan
Reference: Akira / Katsuhiro Ōtomo / Neo-Tokyo / cyberpunk / anime / estampe japonaise
Dimensions: 40 × 60 cm
Edition: Unique work — 1/1 (one-of-a-kind specimen in the world)
Year: 2026
Support: Giclée mounted on a wooden frame (thickness approx. 2 cm)
Signature: Yes, hand-signed
Condition: Excellent condition
Certificate: Certificate of authenticity (upon request)

About the Atelier:
Atelier Joconde is a studio of artists brought together around a living and plural contemporary creation. Established as a true hub of artistic production, the studio operates both in collective creation and in individual approaches, depending on projects and works. Atelier Joconde is also a family venture. Le Yack, a contemporary figurative painter, develops a narrative and introspective body of work with cinematic and realistic influences. Beside him, Medsan, oriented toward pop art painting, explores color, modern iconography, and visual culture. Finally, Neo Pablo pursues a more instinctive investigation, blending abstract art, outsider art, and figurative abstraction. Each work is conceived, created, and followed within the studio, sharing a common artistic standard and a unique identity for each artist.

Keywords:
Medsan, Atelier Joconde, Le Yack, Akira, Otomo, Neo-Tokyo, cyberpunk, anime, estampe japonaise, Vertical format, Contemporary, Unique work, 1/1

Details

Artist
MEDSAN
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
1
Title of artwork
Neo-Tokyo Akira (弥問すたの東京) - UNIQUE WORK
Technique
Giclée
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
60 cm
Width
40 cm
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Pop Art
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
No
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Objects sold
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