Otaku (Japanese: おたく, オタク, or ヲタク) is a Japanese word that describes people with consuming interests, particularly in anime, manga, video games, or computers...
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Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku (Japanese: ヲタクに恋は難しい, Hepburn: Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii) is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by...
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Tsutomu Miyazaki (redirect from Otaku Killer)
death in 1997 and was executed by hanging in 2008. Miyazaki was dubbed the "Otaku Murderer" due to his extensive collection of anime, manga, hentai, horror...
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Otaku no Video (おたくのビデオ, Otaku no Bideo, lit. "Otakus' Video") is a 1991 Japanese original video animation (OVA) produced by Gainax. The anime spoofs...
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Otaku Unite! is a 2004 documentary film by Eric Bresler on American fans of Japanese culture, specifically anime and manga, known as otaku. Otaku Unite...
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mainly with stylized imagery in manga, anime, and video games, lolicon in otaku culture is generally understood as distinct from desires for realistic depictions...
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Densha otaku (電車オタク) are railfans in Japan who participate in a variety of activities as part of their interest in railways. Alternatively named tetsudo...
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Otaku no Seiza: An Adventure in the Otaku Galaxy (おたくの星座, lit. "Constellation of the Geeks") is a role-playing video game developed by Advance Communications...
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Otaku Vampire's Love Bite (Japanese: 推しに甘噛み, Hepburn: Oshi ni Amagami) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Julietta Suzuki. It began...
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Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku (ヲタクに恋は難しい, Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii) is a 2020 Japanese romantic comedy film based on the webmanga series of the same...
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"Otaku Hot Girl" is a song by American rapper Megan Thee Stallion, released on June 28, 2024 from her third studio album Megan (2024). Produced by Bankroll...
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Akihabara (category Otaku)
black market. Akihabara is considered by many to be the centre of Japanese otaku culture, and is a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga...
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Otaku Girl is a science fiction novel written by Louis Bulaong and published on June 23, 2021. The story was first posted as a webnovel, becoming noted...
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Kaoru Kobayashi (murderer) (section Effect on otaku)
February 21, 2013. Ariyama's murder caused a surge in the moral panic against otaku culture in Japan. Kaoru Kobayashi was born on November 30, 1968, in the...
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Otaku Elf (Japanese: 江戸前エルフ, Hepburn: Edomae Erufu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akihiko Higuchi [ja]. It began serialization...
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Nijikon (section Otaku sexuality)
styles. One of its sub-attractions is Lolicon. Initially discussed as male otaku sexuality in Japan, it has more recently been examined within the context...
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Originally found in Japanese bishōjo games, the word is now part of the otaku moe phenomenon, reaching into other media. The term was made popular in...
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My Otaku Girlfriend (Spanish: Mi novia otaku) is a Venezuelan film released in 2023 and directed by Edio Raven. The plot follows a young Venezuelan mangaka...
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Otaku USA is a bimonthly magazine published by Sovereign Media, which covers various elements of the "otaku" lifestyle (such as anime, manga, video games...
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Moe (slang) (category Otaku slang)
characters in anime, manga, video games, and other media directed at the otaku market. Moe, however, has also gained usage to refer to feelings of affection...
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anything otaku related. In response to reader demand, Manga Burikko removed nude photographs of girls and explicit sex from its contents. The term "otaku" was...
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Real Men of Genius (redirect from Real Otaku Heroes)
Real Men of Genius is a series of advertisements, primarily 60-second American radio spots, for Bud Light beer. The campaign was originally conceived by...
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Otaku: Japan's Database Animals (動物化するポストモダン:オタクから見た日本社会, Dōbutsuka-suru Postmodern: Otaku kara mita Nihon Shakai) is a nonfiction essay that relates otaku...
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My Lovesick Life as a '90s Otaku (Japanese: 古オタクの恋わずらい, Hepburn: Inishie Otaku no Koiwazurai) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nico...
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characters. otaku (おたく, オタク, ヲタク): The literal translation of the word is another person's house or family (お宅, otaku). In Japanese slang, otaku is mostly...
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Otakus in Love (恋の門, Koi no Mon) is a Japanese manga series by Jun Hanyunyū. It was adapted into a live action film in 2004. Ryuhei Matsuda - Mon Aoki...
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and Milagros Juárez of the UPP cosplayed as anime characters to get the otaku vote. In April 2023, the Japan Business Federation laid out a proposal aiming...
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Anime and manga fandom (redirect from Otaku subculture)
international reach. Otaku is a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests, including anime or manga. In its original context, the term otaku is derived...
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Jirō Suzuki (redirect from I, Otaku: Struggle in Akihabara)
Jirō Suzuki (鈴木 次郎, Suzuki Jirō, born February 14) is a Japanese manga artist. She is the writer and illustrator of the manga MAGiMAGi, and has provided...
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Simon Gotch (redirect from Super otaku)
career Ring name(s) Ryan Drago Seth Lesser Simon Grimm Simon Gotch Super Otaku Psycho Seth Billed height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) Billed weight 220 lb (100 kg)...
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