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Columnist Andrew Osmond takes a break with Crunchyroll’s romcom about a harassed salaryman, the perky checkout girl he adores, and the pierced, deep-voiced coworker he somehow can’t tell is the same woman, and asks why Japanese animation loves a game of hidden identity.

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Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Anime is no longer a niche interest. Simultaneous regional releases mean fans across Tokyo, Manila and Jakarta are watching the same new season the same week, and social platforms turn a single striking scene into a shared reference overnight. That speed is now showing up in travel: fans are now…

The Summer 2026 anime season has almost ended, and Fall is here, which means there are already nine months to look back on this year and see what it has produced in the anime industry. Most anime are adapted from manga, and the industry is also dominated by men, as many of the most famous…