Otaku is not just a hobby, you can never "get rid of it". I know a few people did this "Datsu-ota" thing for certain reason, be it employment, marriage, or finance problem, they all went back to their otaku life to some degree.
Westerners are cosplayers in nature, as many anime charactars are modeled on Occidental peoples. A few examples from my collection: http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh46/HeliosDenton/07-0830one.jpg http://i253.photobucket.com/albums/hh46/HeliosDent...
To attend university in Japan is my current goal. Some people tell me "Japan is not as good as you think, go to America instead." That won't change my goal anyway.
These laws are similar in China, sadly our criminals always got what they wanted on a platter. Two people just got shot in Hangzhou last week, by real guns I mean.
Crashed into their dev blog accidentally few days ago. Looks they are recruiting people to translate scenarios into Japanese... Are they planning to release it in Japan or something?
To live and work in Japan is my dream, and I'm working towards it everyday. The video did't show up though, just a blank flash lying there, as every other video posted here. Because The Great Firewall of China banned youtube for some reason. Motivati...