Wash It All Away Drops New Winter Visual Showing Wakana Amid Atami Cherry Blossoms

The Wash It All Away TV anime released a new winter seasonal visual, featuring protagonist Wakana Kinme and maintaining momentum for the ongoing Winter 2026 series. The visual highlights the hot springs town setting just weeks after the anime premiered in Japan.

The new art, released via the official Twitter account, depicts Wakana against the early cherry blossoms of Atami’s Itokawa Promenade, blending the chill of winter with the area's known blooms. The series began airing on January 5, 2026.

Crunchyroll is streaming the title worldwide outside of Japan. The show follows Wakana, who operates a cheerful laundry shop in Atami, uncovering meaningful customer stories through the clothes she cleans. Early fan reactions have noted the strong animation quality and the show's deliberately relaxed pacing, focusing on Wakana’s daily routines.

Kenta Onishi is directing the series, following his work on Even Given the Worthless “Appraiser” Class, I’m Actually the Strongest. Toko Machida handles series composition and scripts, known for her involvement with 7th Time Loop. Azuma Tozawa provides the character designs, with Okuruto Noboru leading the animation production.

Sayumi Suzushiro stars as Wakana Kinme. The supporting cast includes Yuichiro Umeda as Kyusho Ishimochi, Konomi Inagaki as Nairo Kataguchi, Yoshino Aoyama playing Kuriru Wakasagi, Kento Shiraishi as Moruda Wakasagi, Ami Koshimizu voicing Asami Yagara, and Wasabi Mizuta as Aji.