animate is well-known among otaku visiting Japan as the ultimate anime merchandise store. And now, the brand’s unique shopping experience is expanding its reach across the globe.animate has officially announced that its first-ever store in the Philippines, "animate Manila," is slated to open its doors in 2026! Currently operating 126 stores across Japan and having successfully branched out to 17 major cities worldwide, this move marks the company’s third major venture into Southeast Asia, following in the footsteps of its popular branches in Thailand and Malaysia.“animate Manila,” set t…READ FULL ARTICLE
