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What Look Back's Kineko Win Means
Look Back's confirmed Kineko Grand Prix adds a children's-festival honour to an already decorated run, and it reframes what a small anime film can do.
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Why Fall 2026 Is a Sequel Season
Fall 2026 is dominated by returning series, from Steel Ball Run to Black Clover, and that sequel-heavy shape says as much about the industry as the shows.