WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Otaku Cherry Blossom Festival is happening Saturday, April 26, from noon to 7:30 p.m. at Richland Mall.

“Romantic encounters always occur under cherry trees.” As a self-confessed fan of “Sailor Moon,” “Naruto” and other anime hits, the 34-year-old said the beauty of the blossoms was due ...