Japan's otaku culture takes off in Manila with CyberAgent festival

Nikkei Asia | May 30, 2026, 9:05 p.m. | Original

MANILA -- The world of Japanese anime recently made its presence felt in a big way in the Philippines as thousands of fans gathered for CyberE's first Otaku Pop Fest event.

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