Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire (1994)
A look at the obsessive urban male Japanese society.
1994 · 2h 49m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
A documentary that explores the life styles of various otakus in Japan. Various interviews are given to selected otakus who express how interesting it is to be an otaku as oppose to not being one at all.
Director: Jean-Jacques Beineix, Jackie Bastide
Cinematography: Rémy Boudet
Editor: Jackie Bastide
Cast
Sion Sono as SelfKyoko Nakamura as SelfKato Noriko as SelfMiri Uchida as SelfAkio Nakamori as SelfMasakazu Uemura as SelfKeisuke Nakao as SelfKoshi Nonaka as SelfRyuma Miyoshi as SelfAkitoshi Ashida as SelfToshiaki Sonoda as SelfMaki Satoh as SelfMore like this
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