Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire
1994, French. Directed by Jackie Bastide & Jean-Jacques Beineix.
A look at the obsessive urban male Japanese society.
A documentary that explores the life styles of various otakus in Japan. Various interviews are given to selected otakus who express how interesting it is to be an otaku as oppose to not being one at all. Along with various shots of various Japanese city landscapes and the inside of an average otaku home from rooms filled with videos, models, and the latest in technology.
- Runtime
- 2h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 December 1994
- Original title
- Otaku
- Country
- France, Japan
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Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire runs 169 minutes (2h 49m).
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Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1994. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire?
Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire (1994) was directed by Jackie Bastide and Jean-Jacques Beineix and stars Sion Sono, Kyoko Nakamura, Kato Noriko.