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EPISODE · Jan 6, 2025 · 56 MIN

What is "The Akira Slide" and Who are "We?"

from Akira Slide Podcast · host Michael D Rowland & Michael K Jallah

In our inaugural episode, we seek to answer the following questions: Who are Michael Jallah and Michael D. Rowland and how did they meet? What was it like growing up in the 1990s, when Anime was still called "Japanimation" and went from a truly niche prospect to a now-Mainstream pop cultural juggernaut? What the hell is "Samurai Pizza Cats? How do people actually enjoy the Live-Action Sonic movies?  Opening/Closing music by Stu Rosenberg.   Follow us on Instagram: @dermot.akiraslide   Edited by Michael D. Rowland.   Subjects discussed: Akira Barney the Dinosaur Berserk Bruce Lee Sonic The Hedgehog Sailor Moon Pokémon Dragon Ball Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Martial Arts Rocko’s Modern Life Samurai Pizza Cats Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cinemassacre Satoshi Kon Rumiko Takahashi Tomo-Chan is a Girl The Dangers in my Heart Fist of the North Star

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