Animate, a popular retailer of Japanese anime merchandise, has made a comeback in Hong Kong by inaugurating a new store in Mong Kok. This move comes a few years after it shut down its previous location. The retailer initially launched in Mong Kok back in 2012…
Excitement is brewing among anime, manga, and video game fans, as Japan’s prominent retailer, Animate, is making a much-anticipated comeback in Hong Kong. This news is particularly thrilling for local enthusiasts, who often make trips to Japan, visiting…
Japanese retail initiative Animate Co will open a store in Bangkok’s MBK shopping centre in the second quarter of next year, part of a program to help spread anime and manga culture throughout Southeast Asia. According to Japanese news media, the store will…
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