Hey I'm a non-otaku guy and I'm here. Thats not because I think otaku are slimy socially incompetent nerds, but lately it seems the requirements are quite steep. Frankly I would consider myself more of a Japanophile, who, among other things, enjoys anime and manga, yet not to an obsessive level.
I have almost played eroge before, but that kind of thing often makes me feel a bit pathetic. I don't really get why, since I don't think people who play eroge are pathetic.
But, as a "non-otaku guy" I would say its ... (
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