The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan

by Patrick W. Galbraith

Book Overview

Otaku: 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,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 4770031017
• ISBN13: 9784770031013
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kodansha
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.3" x 5.2"