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Akiba-kei is a Japanese slang term meaning "Akihabara style". It dates back to the early 80s and refers to a subculture of otaku that spends a significant amount of time in and around the Akihabara area of Tokyo and is known for their strong interest in "fantasy worlds...anime, manga, maids, idols, and games". [1]
Pages in category "Japanese people of Spanish descent" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Release events, special events, and conventions are common in Akihabara. Architects design the stores of Akihabara to be opaque and closed, to reflect the desire of many otaku to live in their anime worlds rather than display their interests. [2] [10] Akihabara's role as a free market has allowed a large amount of amateur work to find an audience.
Japanese people in Spain consist largely of expatriate managers in Japanese corporations, as well as international students. [3] There are also some people of Japanese ancestry in Spain , including descendants of 17th-century migrants to Spain, as well as migrants from among Nikkei populations in Latin America . [ 4 ]
"Akihabara-style idols"): Akiba-kei idols are type of underground idol based in the Akihabara district of Tokyo, drawing influences from its otaku culture. [82] Music from Akiba-kei idols are generally sold as self-published CDs at Comiket or promoted through Niconico. [82] Akihabara Dear Stage is a dedicated venue where they perform. [82]
During his lifetime, Nakahara was not counted among the mainstream poets. However, the emotional and lyrical nature of his verses has a wide and increasing following even to this day, especially among young people. Nakahara is now a subject of classroom study in Japanese schools, and his portrait in a hat with a vacant stare is well known.