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Japan

Otaku: fans of animated Japanese culture

by František Kříž on July 29, 2022

  People who identify as or are labelled ‘otaku’ represent a significant fan subculture. An otaku’s identity is based on the consumption of Japanese pop culture products, such as anime and manga. Otaku are also interested in computer or board games, popular music, and Japanese or East Asian culture in general. This is a subculture … Read More

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