As summer heats up, anime fans have plenty to explore—from Rent-a-Girlfriend’s dramatic return to the soothing rise of the iyashikei genre. Discover how series like Frieren and the upcoming Wash It All Away offer peaceful escapes amidst seasonal hype. Whether you’ve been glued to your screen or need a wind-down watch, this article serves as a thoughtful, entertaining roundup of what’s hot—and what’s healing.
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