• Taiwanese otaku (anime fan) Huang Yen-cheng, 23, subdued a knife-wielding man on a train in Taiwan, preventing a potential attack. Huang said he was inspired by the heroic actions of characters in anime, and that he did what he felt the "hero Himmel" would have done in a similar situation. Huang's quick thinking and bravery were praised by authorities and the public, who saw his actions as an example of the positive influence of anime culture.

• The incident occurred on a train in Taoyuan, Taiwan, when a 21-year-old man suddenly pulled out a knife and started threatening passengers. Huang, who was on the train, immediately sprang into action, tackling the attacker and disarming him with the help of other passengers. Huang's actions were captured on video and widely shared on social media, making him a hero in the eyes of many.

• Huang, who is a fan of anime series like "Bungou Stray Dogs" and "Haikyuu!!", said he was inspired by the heroic characters in these shows and felt compelled to intervene to protect the other passengers. He expressed that he did not want to see innocent people get hurt, and that he acted on instinct to stop the attack. Huang's story has resonated with many in Taiwan, who see his actions as a testament to the positive values and community spirit that can be fostered through anime and otaku culture.