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.
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Lucy Heartfilia Cosplay Workout
I found a certain website loaded with anime character inspired workouts. I decided to pick one and give it a try for one week. After browsing through the various workouts I decided to start with the Lucy workout that they had listed.
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Why should you support the anime industry when you can get it all for free?
If a series only has 1 000 ‘legal’ views but 150 000 fans and you are one of those fans who did not watch it legally and really, really want that next season, you will likely not get it. Why?
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Amnesia:Memories, Heart Route Shin
I watched the anime Amnesia before I knew that the anime was based on a game. I then discovered that Amnesia: Memories is available on STEAM for R79. I purchased it and have since poured hours into the game. My most recent play-through I figured I would conquer every possible ending starting with Shin. Unlike…
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Anime Talk January Round Up
2020 was a long year for many reasons and I myself as an anime fan and member of an anime community took a step back. I had gone silent, even becoming a ghost member in my WhatsApp group. Thus, I decided no more and that this year I would step it up and actually get…
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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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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.
5–8 minutes
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