Comments on: Otaku Tourism (Video)

By: Rocking in Hakata » April Japan Blog Matsuri

Rocking in Hakata » April Japan Blog Matsuri — Fri, 11 May 2007 09:33:54 +0000

[...] 9) Japanprobe pulls off a hat trick this month thanks to a video about Otaku Tourism, a quickly growing industry in urban Japan. Lately this “subculture tourism” has been attracting more and more foreign tourists. ‘Tis a fire that Japan intends to feed. [...]

By: David

David — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 15:58:56 +0000

Hahah! Totally cracked up at that too!

By: Tadashi

Tadashi — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:00:35 +0000

Yes, Twilight to be exact. It was used in Gainax’ animation for the Daicon IV, Daicon Film back then, and was used again for the opening of the Densha Otoko series.

By: Jamie

Jamie — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 11:07:24 +0000

I love how half of them called the maid, “こわい”。

By: Dennis_Mahon

Dennis_Mahon — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 04:56:51 +0000

Was that ELO they had playing in the background?

By: Akoua Doffou

Akoua Doffou — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 04:37:18 +0000

I wish I was there.