The development of technology leads to an ongoing escalation of violence, resulting in a period of turmoil. This era produced remarkable individuals who rose to meet these challenges. In the not-too-distant future, Japan will see Akira, a high school student struggling with his aspirations and considering abandoning his dream of pursuing robotics studies in college. Meanwhile, Tom Rock, CEO of Rock Inc., has been meticulously preparing for years to implement his plans. The creation of Automaton was intended to restore order to a world that had descended into chaos. Their encounter marks the start of this narrative.