Otaku no Video

Otaku no Video (1991)

U/A 13+ 27/09/1991
  • Animation, Comedy, Drama
  • 1 hr 37 min
55%
  • Status : Released

Overview

A hilarious mockumentary featuring an animated tale of an average person who slowly becomes an otaku (obsessive fanatic) and eventually becomes the "Otaking"! Between story segments, live action interviews with fictional die-hard otakus take place.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0

Overview

A hilarious mockumentary featuring an animated tale of an average person who slowly becomes an otaku (obsessive fanatic) and eventually becomes the "Otaking"! Between story segments, live action interviews with fictional die-hard otakus take place.
Top Billed Cast
Koji Tsujitani
Koji Tsujitani

Ken Kubo (voice)

Toshiharu Sakurai
Toshiharu Sakurai

Sueo Tanaka (voice)

Kikuko Inoue
Kikuko Inoue

Misty May (voice) / Yoshiko Ueno (voice)

Yuko Kobayashi
Yuko Kobayashi

Misuzu Fukuhara (voice)

Yuri Amano
Yuri Amano

Yuri Sato (voice)

Akio Otsuka
Akio Otsuka

Banker Kanda (voice) / Narrator

Shigeru Nakahara
Shigeru Nakahara

Hino (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa
Toshiyuki Morikawa

Iiyama (voice)

Wataru Takagi
Wataru Takagi

Kitajima (voice)

Masami Kikuchi
Masami Kikuchi

Miyoshi (voice)

Kiyoyuki Yanada
Kiyoyuki Yanada

Murata (voice)

Nobuo Tobita
Nobuo Tobita

Yamaguchi (voice)

Hideyuki Umezu
Hideyuki Umezu

Yoshida (voice) / Shao Bai Lung (voice)

Crew Members
Hiroyuki Yamaga
Hiroyuki Yamaga

Writer

Toshio Okada
Toshio Okada

Script

Toshio Okada
Toshio Okada

Screenplay

Kikuko Inoue
Kikuko Inoue

Theme Song Performance

Takeshi Honda
Takeshi Honda

Animation Director

Kohei Tanaka
Kohei Tanaka

Music

Kazuya Tsurumaki
Kazuya Tsurumaki

Key Animation

Shinji Higuchi
Shinji Higuchi

Storyboard

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Otaku no Video (1991) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleOtaku no Video
Release DateFri Sep 27 1991
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Drama
Runtime97 minutes
Rating5.5/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionGAINAX

Overview

Otaku no Video is a Animation, Comedy, Drama film produced in Japan, originally released on Fri Sep 27 1991. With a runtime of 97 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

A hilarious mockumentary featuring an animated tale of an average person who slowly becomes an otaku (obsessive fanatic) and eventually becomes the "Otaking"! Between story segments, live action interviews with fictional die-hard otakus take place.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Otaku no Video follows powerful themes of Animation, Comedy, Drama. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by GAINAX in Japan, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 5.5/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Animation, Comedy, Drama, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 97 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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