Comments on: 2007 Otaku Market worth 186.8 Billion Yen

By: Lake

Lake — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 11:26:35 +0000

That’s a lot

By: Choo

Choo — Mon, 24 Dec 2007 07:47:17 +0000

now thats a lot of $.

By: 2007 animu market worth 186.8 billion yen « Terminal Days

2007 animu market worth 186.8 billion yen « Terminal Days — Sun, 23 Dec 2007 09:10:13 +0000

[…] to Otaku Times, ANN, and DarkMirage, the research agency Media Create released their annual research on the “Otaku […]

By: exalt dragon

exalt dragon — Sat, 22 Dec 2007 03:53:10 +0000

Probably by how crazy the otaku is over 2D stuff :P

By: kablaq

kablaq — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:12:26 +0000

hmm… the art piece reminds me of pia-carrot go >.>;

on the other hand, are they saying there’s only “light otaku” and “hardcore otaku”, or is this in addition to other otaku levels?

i wonder how they classify such a thing o_O

By: Ryuko_Hikaru

Ryuko_Hikaru — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:29:09 +0000

Does that amount include hentai?

I bet at least 30% is hentai related.

By: Hatori

Hatori — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:28:43 +0000

looks like the japanese market is still growing, pity ours can’t do the same.. but then again, perhaps it’s a sign we ought to move to japan XD

By: 0rion

0rion — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:49:15 +0000

Yeah, I’d definitely be interested in getting a look at the detailed breakdown, especially regarding the doujin market. Just as a guess, I’d be willing to bet that doujin sales (assuming they’re properly accounted for), are the cause of a lot of the recent growth in the overall “otaku” market.

Also Danny Choo says he’s looking forward to next year. n_n

By: Danny Choo

Danny Choo — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:03:33 +0000

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By: nutcase23

nutcase23 — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:03:09 +0000

that pic looks alot like a suigintou cosplay without the wings…

hmm… guess i qualify as a “light otaku” then….for the moment…^^