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This NY Times column postulates that Japan is the only “nation where fantasy, escapism and the cyber world have fused with such intensity. … Japan is rich enough, bored enough with national ambition, strait-jacketed enough, and gloomy enough to find immense attraction in playful escapism and quirky obsession.” Thus, otaku culture.

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