The Otaku Encyclopedia (Pocket)
avPatrick W. Galbraith, Frederik L. Schodt, Patrick W. Galbraith
ISBN: 9784770031013 - UTGIVEN: 200910With 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. Sin[...]
Otaku Spaces (Häftad)
avPatrick W. Galbraith
ISBN: 9780984457656 - UTGIVEN: 2012-03"Otaku Spaces sets out to explain the complicated subculture of otaku through the stories of otaku themselves...Galbraith and photographer Androniki Christodoulou allow the otaku subjects they feature to take control of their own narrative." - Wired.com Raw File "This is a terrain of contested mean[...]
The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan (Häftad)
avPatrick W. Galbraith, Frederik Schodt
ISBN: 9781568365497 - UTGIVEN: 2014-02Otaku: Nerd; geek or fanboy. Originates from a polite second-person pronoun meaning "your home" in Japanese. Since the 1980s it's been used to refer to people who are really into Japanese pop-culture, such as anime, manga, and videogames. A whole generation, previously marginalized with labels such [...]
Moe Manifesto (Häftad)
avPatrick W. Galbraith
ISBN: 9784805312827 - UTGIVEN: 2014-07MOE is a huge cultural phenomenon and one of the driving forces behind the enormous success of Japanese anime and manga--not just in Japan now, but throughout the world.
In Japan, avid fans of manga comics, anime films and videogames use the term MOE to refer to the strong sense of emotional att[...]
