Otaku Unite!

1h 10m
Documentary
3.7

Otaku Unite! is a feature-length documentary on the history of Japanese animation fandom in the United States: from the importation of anime in the early 60s to the current boom in both the visibility and accessibility of its accompanying fandom.

Cast

Jonathan David Cook
Himself
Peter Fernandez
Unknown
Jan Scott-Frazier
Unknown
Carl Gustav Horn
Unknown
Trish Ledoux
Unknown
Carl Macek
Unknown
Helen McCarthy
Unknown
Matt K. Miller
Unknown
Corinne Orr
Unknown
Frederick Patten
Unknown
Robert J. Woodhead
Unknown
Daniel Taraschke
Himself
Doug Smith
Unknown
Gilles Poitras
Himself
Frederik L. Schodt
Himself

Crew

Eric Bresler
Director

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