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It’s a wish fulfillment trope that’s made it into almost every anime genre, from romantic comedies to scif-fi and fantasy. Plot circumstances drop an ordinary average guy into a close living/working situation with a group of attractive women, and inexplicably they all fall for him …Read more »
There’s good news for fans of the manga Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku. While the manga itself has ended after more than six years of publication (and after getting more than 12 million copies in circulation), it’s receiving a spinoff. The spinoff will debut …Read more »
Last month we ran a reader poll on the best mecha franchise, and Mobile Suit Gundam won so handily that we just had to find out which Gundam series or standalone film was most popular. Given Gundam‘s history spanning over 40 years as one of …Read more »
Idols leave their groups for all kinds of reasons, but not many of them are as honest as Iroha Tanaka. The member of the Hiroshima-based unit Planck Stars announced that she’ll be leaving, and one of the key reasons behind the exit is the group’s …Read more »
A couple weeks back, the Spring 2021 anime season was ending with the next season just around the corner, so we decided to find out which upcoming Summer 2021 series our readers are most excited about. Now the season is upon us, with several shows …Read more »
At the end of last week, we opened a poll asking our readers for their favorite mecha anime of all time. It was a tall order, given that mecha is one of anime’s oldest and most prolific genres, but readers came through with nearly 600 …Read more »
The Spring 2021 anime season is pretty much over, so it’s time to take a look at which ones people enjoyed most. We polled Otaku USA readers this week about their favorite Spring 2021 anime, gathering over 500 responses across over 45 titles. Now we’ve …Read more »
A few weeks ago, we opened a poll to find our about our readers’ favorite anime in the iyashikei genre. Generally referred to as “healing anime”; these are titles considered to have a calming or therapeutic effect on viewers. Typically this attributed to a focus …Read more »
The time has come for the latest issue of Otaku USA magazine to hit stands, and this one is another that’s near and dear to our hearts. Whether you’re a subscriber or out on the hunt for the magazine in the wild, Bell and Wiene …Read more »
Have you been pining for those special feelings only romance anime can deliver? Whether you’re looking for something somber and nice, or want to stir your emotions into overdrive, there’s something perfect for you within the pages of our free Romance Anime: A Guided Tour …Read more »
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, there’s no better time to turn our attention toward all the great romance anime available. From classics to contemporary hits, there’s no shortage of love-tinged anime to watch either on your own, with friends, or with that special …Read more »
Signing up for an anime-themed subscription box is easy, but it doesn’t always mean you’ll get what you want out of it. That’s one of the key differences you’ll find with The Otaku Box, which is the only box to feature a scale figure, ecchi …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: The Otaku Box When it comes to subscription boxes, there are many options to choose from, but only a select few will deliver exactly what you want to satiate your specific otaku needs. With The Otaku Box, you get to vote for the …Read more »
2020 may have been a rough time, but now that it’s been over for a bit, we can look back on the best anime to come out over the course of the year. Shortly after New Years, we opened a poll asking Otaku USA readers …Read more »
The Japanese man known on Twitter as Yukidaruma Shokunin Toshinyan doesn’t just play in the snow — he makes amazing art in the snow. In fact, his name in English is “Snowman Artist Toshinyan.” In the past few weeks he’s been pretty busy making snow …Read more »
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