Three Decades of Akira Slide Homages

Akira has inspired multiple generations of animators. The “Akira slide“ is one homage that is particularly well referenced. This video looks to capture professional animation homages. 00:00 - Akira 00:02 - Batman: The Animated Series 00:04 - You’re Under Arrest 00:07 - Gargoyles 00:08 - I My Me! Strawberry Eggs 00:09 - Air Master 00:10 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) 00:12 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) 00:13 - Yakitate!! Japan 00:14 - Super Robot Monkey Team Hyper Force Go! 00:15 - Teen Titans 00:18 - Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann 00:19 - Kurozuka 00:22 - Michiko To Hatchin 00:25 - Yu Gi Oh! 5D’s 00:26 - Clone Wars (Actually 2003) 00:27 - Fresh Pretty Cure! 00:29 - Lupin III vs. Detective Conan 00:31 - Pokemon Diamond & Pearl 00:32 - Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s 00:34 - Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s 00:35 - Durarara!! 00:36 - Yu-Gi-Oh! 3D: Bonds Beyond Time 00:39 - Adventure Time 00:40 - Nisemonogatari 00:41 - Hyperdimension Neptunia 00:43 - Clarence 00:45 - Punch Line 00:46 - AntiMagic Academy 35th Test Platoon 00:48 - Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V 00:50 - Mahoujin Guru Guru 00:52 - Youkai Watch 00:55 - The LEGO Ninjago Movie 00:56 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) 00:58 - Bungou Stray Dogs - Dead Apple 01:00 - FLCL Progressive 01:01 - FLCL Alternative 01:03 - Irmão do Jorel 01:04 - Marvel’s Spider-Man 01:06 - Marvel’s Spider-Man 01:08 - Doraemon (2005) 01:11 - Duel Masters!! (2019) 01:13 - Holo Graffiti 01:15 - Carmen Sandiego 01:16 - Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart 01:17 - Steven Universe: The Movie 01:18 - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum 01:20 - Nissin Curry Meshi (Advert) 01:21 - No More Heroes 3 (Trailer) 01:24 - Rocket League (Rocket Pass 5) 01:26 - Karmin Rider Zero-One 01:28 - Akudama Drive 01:31 - Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! 01:33 - Big City Greens 01:35 - Chico Bon Bon: Monkey with a Tool Belt 01:36 - Lego Marvel Avengers - Climate Conundrum 01:39 - The Hollow (S2 Trailer) 01:40 - The Casagrandes 01:41 - The Fungies 01:42 - Jorja Smith - Come Over (Feat. Popcaan) 01:45 - Amphibia 01:46 - Centaurworld 01:47 - Craig Of The Creek 01:49 - Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir 01:50 - Luca 01:51 - PAW Patrol: The Movie 01:52 - Sherlock Holmes and the Great Escape (2021) 01:54 - The Casagrandes 01:56 - Maya and the Three (Teaser) 01:57 - Palworld (Trailer) 01:58 - Black Clover 02:00 - Pui Pui Molcar 02:02 - The World Ends with You The Animation 02:04 - SD Gundam World Heroes 02:06 - Digimon Adventure (2020) 02:08 - Detective Conan