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Otaku (おたく or オタク, Otaku) is a Japanese term used to refer to people with obsessive interests, particularly anime and manga.
Posted 07-08-2008 at 11:55 AM byDarkAlice Updated 07-08-2008 at 02:12 PM byDarkAlice
Otaku (おたく or オタク, Otaku) is a Japanese term used to refer to people with obsessive interests, particularly anime and manga.
Etymology
As an honorific second-person pronoun
Otaku is derived from a Japanese term for another's house or family (お宅, 御宅 otaku) that is also used as an honorific second-person pronoun. The modern slang form, which...
