Akira is generally regarded as one of the most influential anime films ever made. Not only is the title one of the finest cyberpunk movies ever created, but it also helped Japanese cartoons become popular all over the globe throughout the 1990s, laying the path for their present worldwide success. The sequence mentioned by HYPEX is maybe the most renowned scene in the whole film and has been quoted hundreds of times since its inception, prompting a few Twitter users to argue that it doesn’t necessarily signal that a crossover is on the way. It’s still too early to tell, but considering Fortnite’s penchant for crossover events, the possibility is hard to dismiss.
