I don't know much of this culture, and I found this doc to be tremendously insightful. On the short side and very broad in scope, but good for those wishing to merely glimpse into this modern cultural phenomenon.
Carl Macek,
Gilles Poitras,
Helen McCarthy,
Mike Tatsugawa,
Peter Fernandez
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Hard-core anime fans, known as "otaku", share an obsessive devotion to the distinctive style of Japanese animation, and it seems they'll do just about anything to pursue their passion -- including sta...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 7, 2006
Stats: 9 reviews
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As someone who was somewhat of an otaku at some point (I really miss those days, I haven't been engrossed in an anime series in such a long time), I really enjoyed watching this movie. I've been to about 2 anime conventions in my life and I had such a great time. The vibe was goo...( read more)
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