Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire (1994)
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.
Directors: Jackie Bastide, Jean-Jacques Beineix.
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Sion Sono as Self |
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Kyoko Nakamura as Self |
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Kato Noriko as Self |
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Miri Uchida as Self |
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Akio Nakamori as Self |
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Masakazu Uemura as Self |
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Keisuke Nakao as Self |
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Koshi Nonaka as Self |
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Ryuma Miyoshi as Self |
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Akitoshi Ashida as Self |
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Toshiaki Sonoda as Self |
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Maki Satoh as Self |
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Yo Kawamorita as Self |
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Tamotsu Sengoku as Self |
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Hiroki Hashimoto as Self |
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Miki Taguchi as Self |
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Yumi Kurokawa as Self |
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Risaku Kiridōshi as Self |
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Shigeru Miyamoto as Self |
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Takami Akai as Self |
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Tetsuya Mizuguchi as Self |
| Directing | Jackie Bastide | Director |
| Directing | Jean-Jacques Beineix | Director |
| Production | Jean-Jacques Beineix | Producer |
| Crew | Rémy Boudet | Cinematography |
| Editing | Jackie Bastide | Editor |
