Otaku Life & Culture

A celebration of fandom beyond the screen through Otaku Life & Culture! This section explores the lifestyle, creativity, and community that anime fans around the world share. From cosplay adventures and anime crushes to gaming obsessions and fan art spotlights, this is where you’ll find the heartbeat of otaku culture.

  • I Played and Dropped Immortal Heart

    I Played and Dropped Immortal Heart

    After seeing multiple adverts for the otome game Immortal Heart, I thought I would give it a playthrough. I quickly realised the game was more effort than it was worth. The game is intended to be a money farm and is not kind for players who will not or can not spend money on it.

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    2–3 minutes
  • Moving Day and Happenings

    Moving Day and Happenings

    Why does moving never go quite as planned? At the young age of 27, I have finally flown the nest and moved out. I started looking for a place in November, and now I am spending my first night in my new home with my fiancé.

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    5–8 minutes
  • 11 Dedicated Days Chasing Zen in Mystic Messenger

    11 Dedicated Days Chasing Zen in Mystic Messenger

    Mystic Messenger is a dating simulator and has a few capture targets. I am trying to capture Zen’s fictional heart. He is my first capture target from the casual story mode. The below daily recaps and explanations have been written day-by-day at the end of my day and thus are more like diary entries and…

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    7–11 minutes
  • Red-Haired Anime Characters

    Red-Haired Anime Characters

    As I did with my purple hair anime characters post I shall be expanding on the history of the colour red, as well as the various meanings the colour red holds. Of course, I will be including a list of red-haired anime characters too.

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    2–3 minutes
  • Retrying Mystic Messenger

    Retrying Mystic Messenger

    The first time I played Mystic Messenger I reached day 5 in my play through and realised I could not capture the target that I wanted. So now here I am, attempting to capture ’em all.

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    2–3 minutes
  • 10 Confessions of An Air-Headed Otaku

    10 Confessions of An Air-Headed Otaku

    Since it is my blog’s birthday month I figured I might just confess to a few things that I do as an anime and manga fan. While every fan has their own way here are some of the things I do that I know fellow otaku may struggle with but on the whole, I know…

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    5–8 minutes

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