14 people were arrested at SDCC in a trafficker sting, a Studio brings lost anime to America for their first stream, and Mercari allows American fans to search and purchase from the Japanese section of the site! Also, My Hero Academia gets 1st Worldwide Character poll with an ad in The New York Times, Hello Kitty cafe and store coming to Universal Studios Hollywood, and Pop Team Epic collaboration ad with liquor! Meanwhile in Japan… Human-controlled avatar waitresses are arriving at a Tokyo pub, and unique merchandise can be found via the government auction website!
#643: It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Weeb Fandom.
August 7th, 2024 DJ Ranma S