We may earn a commission from links on this page. It's a big decision. Choose wisely. And more and more Japanese women are supposedly picking towards otaku (geeks) for their marriage partners. The ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Are you a nerd or a geek? If calculations are correct, I've probably pissed off oodles of others, who have also pissed off their fair share of fellow ...

An American journalist based in Tokyo, Patrick Galbraithcombines a scholarly devotion to studying Japanese popular culture with a, well, otaku-like enthusiasm and love of cosplay. Galbraith is a PhD ...

A Nintendo of Europe executive's comment that only "geeks and otaku" want to be able to download more than a small handful of games onto their Wii has continued to cause controversy this week. "Ok, so ...

TAMANO, Okayama Prefecture--As a teenager, Ayako Kurita hid her love for manga and anime because “otaku” geeks were ridiculed at the time. But after surviving a life-or-death situation during the 2011 ...

Those expressed in the word "geek" are referred to as "slang" in English, "Geek (geek), "Or"Nerd (Nard)There are times when I call it. Actually there is a slight difference in nuance between otaku and ...

At his favorite neighborhood cafe, Shunsuke Yamagata, a college student who proudly calls himself a nerd, smiled shyly behind his horn-rimmed glasses at waitresses hurrying about in black Minnie Mouse ...

Daniel Kurland of Den of Otaku, Den of Geek’s premiere anime podcast, will be in attendance at this year’s AnimeCon London. Come say hi! “AnimeCon UK is gearing up for its first event in London on ...

Sometimes you just wanna geek out about the stuff you like, like Shireen with shoes, and if the stuff you like happens to be anime, cosplay and comics, you’re in luck this weekend. Deco’s Alex Miranda ...