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Minisode: What is the difference between an Anime fan and an Otaku?
Fanthropological
English - September 28, 2018 17:35 - 14 minutes - 9.75 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTV & Film Society & Culture fandom fanalysis anthropology pro-fan fanthropology conventions geek culture geek geek life nerd Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
When you've got nothing else to argue about, why not be pedantic on the internet? For once, T and Z are not arguing against each other but instead, trying to dig into the etymological and psychological distinction between Anime fan and Otaku. G avoids bringing up Japanimation... crap.
We're taking a short break between seasons, but the content still keeps coming!
All this in 15 minutes or less!
**Sources**
- Opening music, ["Diggin' til the Very End"](http://music.djcutman.com/album/volume-iv) by Dj CUTMAN used under [CC BY-NC-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/)
- Ending music, ["Bounty Hunter"](http://music.djcutman.com/album/volume-iv) by Dj CUTMAN used under [CC BY-NC-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/)