These are my thoughts on anime and otaku culture in general. I hope you will enjoy reading them and learning from them. My hope with these articles is to inspire and encourage you to make your own thoughts on these topics, so feel completely free to disagree with what I have written about and form your own thoughts on these topics.
Anime Elitists vs Anime Casualists
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
The Current State of the Anime Industry Part 1: The Animators
The Current State of the Anime Industry Part 2: The Creators
The Current State of the Anime Industry Part 3: The Anime Fans
The Good and Bad of Otaku Culture
Trip to Japan 1 – Osaka Part 1
Trip to Japan 2 – Osaka Part 2
Trip to Japan 3 – Osaka Yodobashi Camera and Bic Camera
Trip to Japan 4 – Osaka Nipponbashi
Trip to Japan 5 – Hiroshima
Trip to Japan 6 – Kyoto Part 1
Trip to Japan 7 – Kyoto Part 2
Trip to Japan 8 – Nara and Kobe
Trip to Japan 9 – Hakone and Final Thoughts
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