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Otaku Unite!

Otaku Unite!


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1h 10m2004HD

Otaku Unite! is a feature-length documentary on the history of Japanese animation fandom in the United States: from the importation of anime in the early 60s to the current boom in both the visibility and accessibility of its accompanying fandom.

Otaku Unite! (2004)

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