More Than Just Merchandise: How Anime Fans Build Emotional Bonds Through Collecting

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26 Jun 2026 • 9:11 PM MYT
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More Than Just Merchandise: How Anime Fans Build Emotional Bonds Through Collecting

For young anime fans, figures, pin badges, acrylic stands and trinkets are never just ordinary goods. For teenagers and university students who enjoy collecting these items, each piece is a form of art and a way of expressing themselves, connecting with other fans, and preserving memories associated with their favourite anime characters and stories. In recent years, anime culture has become increasingly global, and young people’s enthusiasm for anime has led to a huge surge in both official...

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