anime and mental health
The Teen Anime Rewatch Obsession-Here Is What We Get Wrong
In 2023, researchers found that teen anime rewatching is not escapism but a purposeful self-care strategy. Young viewers choose familiar series to regulate emotions, practice social scripts, and build resilience, turning what looks like marathon bingeing into an active coping method. Why The Teenage Anime & Fandom Relationship Is Misunderstood