Otaku no Video
おたくのビデオ
A mockumentary featuring an animated tale of an average person who slowly becomes an otaku (obsessive fanatic) and eventually becomes the "Otaking"! Between story segments, live action interviews with fictional die-hard otakus take place.
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Synopsis
A mockumentary featuring an animated tale of an average person who slowly becomes an otaku (obsessive fanatic) and eventually becomes the "Otaking"! Between story segments, live action interviews with fictional die-hard otakus take place.
About
Otaku no Video premiered on September 27, 1991. It falls under the Animation, Comedy, Drama genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 2 episodes. with each episode running approximately 49 minutes. and concluded its run on December 20, 1991.
Why viewers enjoy Otaku no Video
Otaku no Video targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Comedy, Drama elements. This combination of Animation, Comedy, Drama sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Otaku no Video was animated by GAINAX, Studio Fantasia.
Critical reception
Otaku no Video holds a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 6 user reviews on TMDB, a score that reflects a wider spread of opinions among viewers.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout Otaku no Video include: magic, collector, geek, nerd, satire, parody, mecha, mockumentary. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Koji Tsujitani
Toshiharu Sakurai
Akio Otsuka
Yuko Kobayashi
Shigeru Nakahara
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Masami Kikuchi
Yuri Amano
Kikuko Inoue
Production credits
- Direction
- Shoichi Masuo · Takeshi Mori
- Writing
- Toshio Okada · Hiroyuki Yamaga
Release dates
Premiered
September 27, 1991
Last aired
December 20, 1991
Seasons & episodes
Season1
September 27, 1991·2episodes
Season1
September 27, 1991·2episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- magic
- collector
- geek
- nerd
- satire
- parody
- mecha
- mockumentary
- robot
- historical
- cosplay
- doujinshi
- anime
- otaku
- original video animation (ova)
Frequently asked questions
When did Otaku no Video premiere?
Otaku no Video premiered on September 27, 1991.
How many seasons does Otaku no Video have?
Otaku no Video has 1 season and 2 episodes in total.
What genre is Otaku no Video?
Otaku no Video is classified under Animation, Comedy, Drama.
Is Otaku no Video finished?
Yes, Otaku no Video concluded its run on December 20, 1991.
How long is each episode of Otaku no Video?
Each episode of Otaku no Video runs for approximately 49 minutes.
Where is Otaku no Video from?
Otaku no Video is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of Otaku no Video?
Otaku no Video holds a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
