Kôji Morimoto was born on 26 December 1959 in Wakayama, Japan. He is a director, known for The Animatrix (2003), Genius Party Beyond (2008) and Akira (1988). He is married to Atsuko Fukushima.
After a deadly encounter with two yakuza, a loser with a crush on his childhood girlfriend goes to heaven and back, embarking on a psychedelic self-discovery experience with her and his friends.