Attack on Titan Tribute at Summer Olympics: Latest Anime Easter Eggs Revealed

The Summer Olympics this year have been filled with anime references , with athletes paying homage to popular anime like Attack on Titan . Gold medal winner Jordan Diaz from Spain , who won in the Triple Jump event , has been seen recreating the Scout Regiment 's salute and even mimicking Eren Jaeger 's transformation into a Titan . The anime easter eggs are coming in fast and furious , with various countries participating in the games , such as the United States , Germany , and Spain.

Attack on Titan , a well - known anime , has recently concluded its manga and anime adaptation . The story followed characters like Mikasa , Armin , and Captain Levi as they battled against Eren Jaeger , who became the series ' main antagonist in a quest to protect his friend by wiping out most of humanity . Despite the series ending , the legacy of Attack on Titan continues to thrive , as seen with Jordan Diaz 's tribute at the Summer Olympics.

With the Summer Olympics coming to a close , fans are eager to see what other anime references will be made during the event . Popular anime franchises like Dragon Ball , One Piece , and Haikyu have also been acknowledged at the games , putting Attack on Titan in good company . It will be interesting to see how these references unfold as the Olympics near their conclusion.

Sports anime have been gaining popularity in recent years , with series like Haikyu , Blue Lock , and Slam Dunk leading the charge . These anime have captured the hearts of fans worldwide , and it 's likely that more sports anime will emerge in the future . The anime community eagerly anticipates the arrival of more anime easter eggs at the Summer Olympics , with Team Anime on ComicBook providing the latest updates on these references.

As the Summer Olympics draw to a close , fans can follow Team Anime on ComicBook for the latest updates on anime references during the games . Whether it 's paying tribute to iconic anime like Attack on Titan or showcasing new sports anime , the Olympics continue to be a platform for celebrating the diverse world of anime . Follow @EVComedy for more discussions on comics and anime.