Fandom refers to a community of enthusiasts and fans who share a common interest in a particular entertainment franchise, such as movies, television shows, books, video games, or music. This shared passion often leads fans to engage in activities such as creating fan art, writing fan fiction, attending conventions, and participating in online discussions. Fandoms provide a sense of belonging and camaraderie among fans, allowing them to connect over their shared interests. The term can also encompass the culture and practices that arise within these communities, including fan theories, merchandise, and various forms of celebration related to the franchise. Fandoms can vary greatly in size and scope, ranging from small niche groups to massive global communities.
In a significant shift for anime and gaming enthusiasts, the popular internet radio service, “Chou! A&G＋,” will cease operations on March 31. This announcement has sent shockwaves through the community…