Akira Volume 2, by Katsuhiro Otomo

Tetsuo's powers and his instability are on the rise.  He becomes obsessed with Akira, the mightu force that destroyed Tokyo 38 years earlier.  Trying to stop him are the clandestine government forces that hold him, headed by the Colonel, and the underground resistance, and Kaneda and the street gangs of Neo-Tokyo.  As the novel Akira rises, a young boy, seemingly innocuous.