7.7
Maison Ikkoku
1986
Sasahara Kanji is a college freshman who decides to join a student society to share his hidden thoughts on manga, anime and gaming. As he participates in club activities such as visiting dojin shops and anime festivals he opens his mind and resolves that he will make his way into the otaku world.
Study of the Modern Visually-Oriented CultureOct 11, 2004 · 25mAn introduction episode explaining how Kohsaka, Kasukabe and Sasahara got involved with Genshiken; after some uncertainty, Sasahara decides to fully participate in the club.
Comparative Classification of the Modern Youth Through Consumption and Entert...Oct 18, 2004 · 25mGenshiken takes Sasahara to Akihabara for dōjinshi shopping while Kohsaka and Kasukabe go to Harajuku for clothes; Kasukabe discovers Kohsaka's hentai collection and gets an introduction on the subject from the others.
Problems and Merits of Local Culture PromotionOct 25, 2004 · 25mGenshiken goes on a club trip to Comifes, a large comic convention; Madarame seriously injures his hand, but pretends to be fine in the name of fandom until the pain becomes too great to bear.
The Sublimating Effects of the Dissimilation Brought on Through Makeup and Co...Nov 1, 2004 · 25mOhno is introduced as she joins Genshiken, while Genshiken takes part in a university club fair and Kasukabe's ex-boyfriend pays her a visit.
Limits of Rejection and Reception as Observed in Autonomous BehaviourNov 8, 2004 · 25mDue to Genshiken's lack of "activities" as defined by the school, the club is threatened with closure; salvation comes from an unlikely source as Kasukabe intervenes personally.
Theory of the Individual Outside the Boundaries of the SubcultureNov 15, 2004 · 25mKasukabe tries to make herself more appealing to Kohsaka by taking an interest in his hobbies by trying to learn how to play Puyo Pop Fever. Sasahara's sister Keiko also makes an appearance and calls on her brother for help.
Sasahara Kanji is a college freshman who decides to join a student society to share his hidden thoughts on manga, anime and gaming. As he participates in club activities such as visiting dojin shops and anime festivals he opens his mind and resolves that he will make his way into the otaku world.
Satsuki YukinoSaki Kasukabe (voice)
Takanori OoyamaKanji Sasahara (voice)
Mitsuki SaigaMakoto Kosaka (voice)
Ayako KawasumiKanako Ohno (voice)
Tomokazu SekiSoichiro Tanaka (voice)
Eiji YanagisawaTakayanagi (voice)
Kenji NomuraMitsunori Kugayama (voice)
Kaori ShimizuKeiko Sasahara (voice)
Sanae KobayashiKitagawa (voice)
Koji Ishii
Daisuke Ono
Takayuki Kondo
Akira Ishida
Saeko Chiba
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