{"id":145071,"date":"2026-01-16T15:23:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T23:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=145071"},"modified":"2026-01-16T15:23:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T23:23:53","slug":"wash-it-all-away-unveils-winter-seasonal-visual-featuring-wakana-cherry-blossoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/01\/16\/wash-it-all-away-unveils-winter-seasonal-visual-featuring-wakana-cherry-blossoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Wash It All Away Unveils Winter Seasonal Visual Featuring Wakana &amp; Cherry Blossoms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A new winter-themed <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/10\/17\/wash-it-all-away-tv-anime-unveils-new-special-autumn-seasonal-visual\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">seasonal visual<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has been unveiled for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/26\/wash-it-all-away-releases-2nd-trailer\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wash It All Away<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> TV anime series, which features Wakana Kinme and some cherry blossom trees in Atami\u2019s Itokawa Promenade. The anime began airing in Japan on January 5, 2026.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_145075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-145075\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"145075\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/01\/16\/wash-it-all-away-unveils-winter-seasonal-visual-featuring-wakana-cherry-blossoms\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?fit=1810%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1810,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wash it all away winter seasonal visual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9Mitsuru Hattori\/SQUARE ENIX,Kinishite Committee&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-145075\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual.jpg?resize=350%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"wash it all away winter seasonal visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=1086%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=1448%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1510&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?w=1810&amp;ssl=1 1810w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-145075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9Mitsuru Hattori\/SQUARE ENIX,Kinishite Committee.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Kenta Onishi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Even Given the Worthless \u201cAppraiser\u201d Class, I\u2019m Actually the Strongest<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) is directing the anime series, with<\/span><b> Toko Machida<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as series composer and scriptwriter, and <\/span><b>Azuma Tozawa <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as character designer. <\/span><b>Okuruto Noboru<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is in charge of the animation production.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Meanwhile, the anime\u2019s voice cast stars:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Sayumi Suzushiro <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Wakana Kinme<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Yuichiro Umeda <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Kyusho Ishimochi<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Konomi Inagaki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Nairo Kataguchi<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Yoshino Aoyama<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Kuriru Wakasagi<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Kento Shiraishi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Moruda Wakasagi<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Ami Koshimizu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Asami Yagara<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Wasabi Mizuta<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Aji<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime is based on the slice of life manga series by <\/span><b>Mitsuru Hattori <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sankarea: Undying Love<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> creator) and was serialized in Square Enix\u2019s Young Gangan magazine from July 7, 2017 to June 2, 2023. Eleven total tankobon volumes were published in Japan. Square Enix Manga &amp; Books licensed the manga for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/07\/06\/square-enix-announces-9-new-spring-2025-manga-art-book-releases-at-anime-expo-2024\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">English release<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and is also being released digitally on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/global.manga-up.com\/manga\/745\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manga Up!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> app service.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_141455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-141455\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"141455\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/05\/wash-it-all-away-reveals-trailer-visual-january-5-premiere\/wash-it-all-away-key-visual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?fit=1813%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1813,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Wash It All Away key visual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?fit=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C983&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-141455\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual.jpg?resize=350%2C493&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Wash It All Away key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=725%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 725w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1084&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=1088%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1088w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=1451%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1451w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C983&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1508&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?resize=298%2C420&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?w=1813&amp;ssl=1 1813w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wash-It-All-Away-key-visual-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-141455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 Mitsuru Hattori\/\u200bSQUARE ENIX,\u200bKinishite Committee.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll is streaming the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wash It All Away <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anime series in select countries and territories worldwide. It describes the main premise as:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For the past two years, cheerful and hardworking Kinme Wakana has run a small laundry shop in the seaside hot springs town of Atami. As she goes about her quiet days, Wakana finds herself drawn into the bittersweet, heartwarming stories of the people around her.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Sources<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kinishite_anime\/status\/2011996839349010437\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wash It All Away Official Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyroll.com\/news\/latest\/2026\/1\/16\/wash-it-all-away-anime-winter-seasonal-visual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll News<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new winter-themed seasonal visual has been unveiled for the Wash It All Away TV anime series, which features Wakana Kinme and some cherry blossom trees in Atami\u2019s Itokawa Promenade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":145077,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,78,3718,2870,7236,11434],"class_list":["post-145071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-crunchyroll","tag-okuruto-noboru","tag-square-enix","tag-square-enix-manga-books","tag-wash-it-all-away"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wash-it-all-away-winter-seasonal-visual-1-scaled-e1768605675504.jpg?fit=1809%2C1019&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-BJR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145071"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145071"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145078,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145071\/revisions\/145078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}