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Movie poster: Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire (1994)
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Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire

1994 · 169 min Documentary
4.4 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Original Title Otaku
Year 1994
Country France, Japan
Genre Documentary
Director Jean-Jacques Beineix
Runtime 169 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.4/10 (5 votes)

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Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire is an acquired taste at 4.4/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1994. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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