I thought Akira was gorgeous but slow. Same with Ghost in the Shell and the Patlabor movies.
I saw Ako though. Very wacked stuff. But funny.
btw- my favorite SIT was when a demon made the group act drunk and Inuyasha flirted with Sango infront of Kagome!
SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!SIT!........
I'm not sure if it has aired in the US yet though.