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A policeman in this film repeatedly yells “discipline” as he punches a line of students in the face. A character in this film dreams of himself as a child standing atop a slide before crumbling into dust. The tagline “good for health, bad for education” from this film’s source material is missing from a red jacket with a pill on the back worn by the protagonist. (15[1])This film’s title character is reconstructed from cryogenic jars and creates a (*) singularity under an Olympic Stadium. The Clowns fight the Capsules (-5[1])in Neo-Tokyo in this Katsuhiro Otomo-directed (10[1])film, (-5[1])which features a frequently imitated shot of Kaneda sliding sideways on his motorcycle away from the camera. For 10 points, Tetsuo gains psychic powers in post-apocalyptic Japan in what massively influential 1988 cyberpunk anime film? ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Akira
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