The otaku encyclopedia : an insider's guide to the subculture of cool Japan

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The otaku encyclopedia : an insider's guide to the subculture of cool Japan

Patrick W. Galbraith ; foreword by Frederik L. Schodt

Kodansha International, 2009

1st ed

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外国人のためのヲタク・エンサイクロペディア : 英文版

外国人のためのオタクエンサイクロペディア : 英文版

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-246)

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今や世界が注目する日本のヲタクカルチャー。そのすべてがつまった、おもしろくてためになる決定版ヲタクガイド。岡田斗司夫、村上隆、中川翔子などのインタビューも収録。

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  • Ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗｓ（Ａｋｉｈａｂａｒａ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｍｏｒｉｋａｗａ　Ｋａｉｃｈｉｒｏ；Ａｎｉｍｅ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｙａｍａｍｏｔｏ　Ｙｕｔａｋａ；Ｃｏｍｉｋｅｔ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｉｃｈｉｋａｗａ　Ｋｏｉｃｈｉ；Ｃｏｓｐｌａｙ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ａｙａｋａｗａ　Ｙｕｎｍａｏ；Ｆｉｇｕｒｅｓ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　ＢＯＭＥ；Ｇａｍｅｒ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ａｎｎｏ　Ｈａｒｕｎａ；Ｉｄｏｒｕ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｓａｋｕｒａｇａｗａ　Ｈｉｍｅｋｏ；Ｍａｉｄｏｌ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　ｈｉｔｏｍｉ；Ｍａｉｄ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｈａｚｕｋｉ　Ａｋｏ；Ｏｔａｋｕ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｏｋａｄａ　Ｔｏｓｈｉｏ；Ｏｔａｋｕ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｍｕｒａｋａｍｉ　Ｔａｋａｓｈｉ；Ｔａｒｅｎｔｏ・ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ　ｗｉｔｈ　Ｎａｋａｇａｗａ　Ｓｈｏｋｏ）

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Otaku - Japan's anime nerds, game geeks and pop-idol fanboys - originates from a polite second-person pronoun meaning 'your home' in Japanese. This guide offers an insight into the subculture of Cool Japan - from cosplay to anime, manga, videogames and more. With over 500 entries - including common expressions, people, places, and moments of otaku history - this is the essential 'A to Z' of all the facts Japanese pop-culture fans need to know! Otaku: Nerd; geek or fanboy originates from a polite second-person pronoun meaning 'your home' in Japanese. Since the

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