Possible Clues:

• Classic anime picture
• Classic 1988 anime film set in Neo-Tokyo
• Japanese director Kurosawa
• ''Ran'' name
• ''Ran'' director Kurosawa
• Breakout anime film
• Groundbreaking anime film of 1988
• First name in Japanese cinema
• 1988 animated action film set in 2019 Tokyo
• Kurosawa who received an Academy Honorary Award in 1990