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Anime Awards Buzz: Crunchyroll crowned My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON Anime of the Year and handed Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Film of the Year at its 10th ceremony in Tokyo, after a record 73 million global votes. New Season Soundtrack: Omoinotake dropped “FLASHBULB” and “Hanataba” as opening/ending themes for Hana Zakari no Kimi-tachi e Season 2, pushing the series back into the spotlight. Studio Spotlight: Bandai Namco Filmworks revealed the fall compilation film for Maebashi WitchesEmoemories: Blooming Witches—with cast concerts in Tokyo and Osaka. Immigration & Media: Japan’s Immigration Services Agency plans to monitor social media for visa overstayers and illegal work, including foreign-language solicitations, with cyber-patrol units coming next year. Culture Beyond Anime: A rare North Korea–South Korea sports moment made headlines as Naegohyang won the AFC Women’s Champions League after crossing the border for the first time in eight years.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

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