Otaku

Otaku (1994)

A look at the obsessive urban male Japanese society.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1994-12-01
  • User Rating: 5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 18min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: France 2
  • Production Country: France, Japan
  • Directors: Jean-Jacques Beineix, Jackie Bastide.
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Summary

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. Along with various shots of various Japanese city landscapes and the inside of an average otaku home from rooms filled with videos, models, and the latest in technology.

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  • Sion Sono

    as Himself
  • Kyoko Nakamura

    as Herself
  • Kato Noriko

    as Herself
  • Miri Uchida

    as Himself
  • Akio Nakamori

    as Himself
  • Masakazu Uemura

    as Himself
  • Keisuke Nakao

    as Himself
  • Koshi Nonaka

    as Himself
  • Ryuma Miyoshi

    as Himself
  • Akitoshi Ashida

    as Himself
  • Toshiaki Sonoda

    as Himself
  • Maki Satoh

    as Herself
  • Yo Kawamorita

    as Himself
  • Tamotsu Sengoku

    as Himself
  • Hiroki Hashimoto

    as Himself
  • Miki Taguchi

    as Herself
  • Yumi Kurokawa

    as Herself
  • Risaku Kiritoshi

    as Himself
  • Shigeru Miyamoto

    as Himself
Directing Jean-Jacques Beineix Director
Directing Jackie Bastide Director
Editing Jackie Bastide Editor
Crew Rémy Boudet Cinematography
Production Jean-Jacques Beineix Producer

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