The Old School Otaku Lounge

Hello Drew_Sutton, I haven't tried reaching out to the alumni associations of Drew University or the University of Technology Syndey. I'm not familiar with how things work with American or Australian universities, so if you—or someone you can recommend—can help in this regard, I would greatly apprec...

I've recently spoken with Curtis H. Hoffman, and through our conversation, he claims—based only on his memory of over 40 years ago—the western slang term 'Hentai' was already an established identifier on Usenet and rec.arts.anime when he joined in 1988~1989. However, searching for 'Hentai' turns up ...

Origin of 'Hentai'! The Hunt for the Phantasmic Anime 'Suzumi-Bune'!(Part1): https://note.com/pareorogas/n/na72b4c1e923c Thank you for allowing me to join your community! I'm currently researching, translating, and assisting native Japanese researchers in regards to Japan's manga and anime subcultu...