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December 25th, 2011 
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Christmas in Japan is more like Valentine’s day than it is about the birth of a carpenter who was tortured and killed for simply saying that people should start being a little nicer to each other.
And for the otaku in Japan it’s more than a little creepy. Due to our natural [...]
December 25th, 2011 The Otakuologist Since I haven’t posted here in a while because of getting setup for some changes that I’ll be making starting on or just after the new year, I wanted to go ahead and make a few posts by sharing what I’ve found on my favorite otaku site, Sankaku Complex. This particular post is for all [...]
Posted in Anime, Cosplay, Otaku 
Tags: Christmas, Cosplay, Holiday greetings, Holidays, New Year 
No Comments » December 15th, 2011 The Otakuologist With SOPA and the NDAA being pushed so hard in Congress and with almost nobody talking about it, I thought that this video was appropriate. Somehow it seems to fit. Pay attention.
December 14th, 2011 The Otakuologist According to Sankaku Complex, a skyscraper has been built in Seoul, Korea that looks a little too much like the Twin Towers just after the planes hit.
Nicknamed “The Cloud” because of it’s strange connection between the two buildings that resemble an explosion, even people who haven’t made the connection between the skyscrapers and 9/11 think [...]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: Cloud, Design, Korea, Seoul, September 11 attacks, South Korea, World Trade Center No Comments » December 14th, 2011 The Otakuologist Are you one of those otaku who loves to travel to cons and show your stuff while posing as your favorite anime, manga or video game character? Do you want to be a star? If this sounds
like you then has Otaku America have a deal for you.
That’s right, Otaku America is looking for cosplayers who [...]
Posted in Anime, Cosplay, Manga, Otaku, Video Games Tags: Anime, Cosplay, Facebook, Otaku No Comments » December 12th, 2011 The Otakuologist I’m not gay, but if I were, I would totally man-stalk George Takei for the following reasons:
He removed my childhood phobia of Asians. Yes, from birth to about the age of five, I was violently afraid of anyone who even looked Asian. About that time I saw my first Star Trek rerun saw that not [...]
Posted in Otaku Tags: Asian, Carrie Fisher, George Takei, Hikaru Sulu, Star Trek, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Star Wars, William Shatner No Comments » December 12th, 2011 The Otakuologist Image by plindberg via Flickr
Man…
I feel like I was born in the wrong decade. When I was a young adult in the eighties, there were ten year olds making gobs of money by writing the next great computer game or program. In my house, we didn’t get our first personal computer until I was 19, [...]
Posted in Manga, Tech, Uncategorized Tags: Apple, Christmas, Holidays, IPad, iPhone, IPod, Paige Rohrick No Comments » December 9th, 2011 The Otakuologist Ever wonder what a real otaku’s room looks like? Take a look below.
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Posted in Anime, Figures, Manga, Movies, Otaku, Video Games Tags: Anime, Manga, Otaku Room, Video Games No Comments » December 8th, 2011 The Otakuologist If I were to ask you who Jerry Robinson was, I bet you wouldn’t be able to tell me.
Yet Jerry Robinson is ultimately the reason why you were both (slightly) amused and more than a little bit frightened at Heath Ledger’s portrayal of one of the most enduring Batman villains of all time.
Jerry Robinson, creator [...]
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