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Welcome to Otapedia! an Otaku encyclopedia which compiles topics, themes and terms of Japanese Otaku culture from the classics to the newest anime, manga, games series and more!
On each page of the Otapedia database is an archive of information that provides the terms, definitions and explanations of anime, manga, games, official goods, cosplay etc that are loved by Otaku fans all around the world.
Otapedia can be used as a dictionary to find the background, story, history, characters and various terms related to certain works. In addition, Otapedia is an open service in which we gather user feedback to improve the database. It is an encyclopedia service that we create together with you, the fans. Also, original content has been published in Otapedia as a starting point, by our members who are passionate about anime, manga and games. Content will definitely increase! So please make sure to keep an eye out this space!
In addition, Otapedia will strive to bring up-to-date news and details on the latest anime series released every season. With more than 50 new series released per season, there is an abundance of information. So this service is a guide for anime fans to find exactly what interests you! and leads you to the latest anime that matches your interests and tastes the most!
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There are a countless number of anime, manga and game series produced in Japan yearly. Therefore our aim at Otapedia is to organize the terms and definitions etc of the latest works and make information and a wide variety of content readily available to Otaku fans. Check out the categories and series titles and get your hands on in-depth knowledge on the latest and trending series!

Rikka, the oldest daughter of a ninja clan, lives in a small corner of a futuristic city with her researcher father whom she really looks up to. Her normal life comes to an end one day when her home comes under attack. What can she do to survive? Her new life as the “Black Fox” h...

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

Young girl Null lost her big sister Peta in an accident. But it’s okay! With her natural genius she successfully brings Peta back to life as a robot! However, now that she’s a robot she’s a bit different than she was before... A slapstick comedy between a genius inventor and her ...

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

Second-year student Takezo Kurata is the last remaining member of the koto club at Tokise High School following the graduation of the rest of the students. Trying his best to save the club by recruiting more members, Kurata is dismayed to receive an application from well-known de...

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

ACTORS: Songs Connection is set in Tenshou Private Academy located in the huge academy town named Thrive Central which boasts 10 schools. Students strive to accumulate points for their clubs gathered from various club activities and school events to rank their club higher amongst...

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

Suzu is a 14-year-old girl and descendant of a respected shaman who saved people from catastrophe in the past. She lost her parents at a young age and his since been strictly raised. She lives in a highly cultured community diverse with people, religion, and science. The “Forbidd...

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

A fragile peace has been brokered with the mysterious Zex, visitors from five other worlds. School girl Azumi Kakamigahara has been partnered with a Zex named Rigel as they each head off to the specially established Fujimisaki Academy.

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

Masked wrestler Kemona Mask wades into the arena to glorious applause as he prepares to face his arch-rival MAO for the World Title, but just as the gong rings he’s whisked away to another world! Back to plain old Genzo Shibata, he finds himself in the presence of a princess who ...

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

Set in a fictional Meji era of Japan 300 years after the Battle of Sekigahara, Tenka Hyakken: Meiji-kan e Yokoso! follows the story of more than 100 girls called “Mitsurugi” who are physical incarnations of ancient swords. All have pledged to live peaceful lives but are now retur...

Last updated at, 28 Oct 2019

The boys of IDOLiSH 7 have risen to fame, but things are harder for the group than ever. Due to Riku’s illness and being under stress from fans’ high expectations, Iori becomes the group’s new center, but this only disappoints fans and leads to tension between Iori and Riku’s fan...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Long ago, a war broke out between Kanto and Kansai that resulted in the world being split in two with Kansai becoming a vassal state of Kanto and developed in its own unique way. But now the power of the government and police are waning and crime has become widespread. These crim...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

In the near future, Earth is being ravaged by mysterious giant creatures known as “Huge” who threaten to wipe out humanity. In an effort to take out the “Huge,” the world has united and developed weapons to fight against them called “CHARM” (Counter Huge ARMs) through a combinati...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Sakura Adachi and Hougetsu Shimamura are two high school slackers who happen to meet and form a friendship one day during skipping class. From then on they become inseparable and happily do everything together, whether it’s playing ping pong, skipping class together, or just hang...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Shi Miao has a violent streak which she likes to take out on her idiot older brother, Shi Fen. And with little to no parental supervision, she is free to be as violent as she wants! The school comedy about sibling love, romance, and food continues!

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Kapibarasan is a laid-back capybara who likes to take life at his own pace. Together with his many animal friends, he enjoys his daily life and fun adventures out among the Midorino Grasslands.

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Makoto is a 20-year-old son of a fruit vendor living in crime-ridden Ikebukuro which is home to violent gangs and the yakuza. In order to protect his friends, he relies on his charisma to solve problems and disputes among the warring factions, often getting himself into dangerous...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Manga artist Hidekichi Matsumoto recalls her fun-filled daily life of raising both a sweet, innocent dog and a devilish yet cute cat. With both furry friends around, there’s sure to be plenty of laughs and tears!

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Konomi Kasahara is a first-year high school student and master of puzzles who has just enrolled at Hanamiya Girls' High School. While looking for a club to join, her life changes when she discovers the world of competitive climbing and becomes a member of the Climbing Club.

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Mankai Company is an all-male theater troupe with a big problem: it’s down to its last member and debt collectors are knocking at the door. Now it’s up to Izumi Tachibana, the director of the troupe and the daughter of the previous director, Yukio Tachibana, to find a way to save...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

From the Eternity Books imprint of adult romance novels and manga comes 12 steamy romance stories

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Tatsumi is a PE teacher unlucky in love who happens to save one of his female students, Hinako Okami, after she gets her skirt stolen by a rumored skirt-stealing bandit. Little does he know though that Hinako set the whole thing up to get closer to him! Hinako soon makes her feel...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

The Matsuno brothers - Osomatsu, Karamatsu, Choromatsu, Ichimatsu, Jyushimatsu, and Todomatsu - are back and living it up as lazy NEETs. With these six troublemakers, every day brings a new misadventure!

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Ino Sakura is a first-year high school student who moves to Tokyo to pursue her dream of becoming an idol. There, she joins the Nezumi Dorm, a dorm for dropout idols that includes a former child actor named Roko, a musician named Hayu, and a model named Nina. But as soon as she a...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Mio Sudo is an office lady who hasn’t had a boyfriend in five years and doesn’t understand love. Shuji is a consultant who hasn’t had a girlfriend in seven years despite being a prime candidate with his good looks and charm. The two meet at a matchmaking party, but Mio is immedia...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Yota Narukami is a third-year high school student who wants to enjoy the last summer vacation of high school. One day, a strange girl named Hina suddenly appears before him and announces that she is "the All-Knowing God," and what’s more that the world will end in 30 da...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Ryoma Takebayashi is a lonely office worker who lived an uneventful life and died one night in his sleep. In the afterlife, he is met by three gods who decide to reincarnate him into another world filled with fantasy and magic as an 8-year-old boy. There, he’ll learn to make frie...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

A heartwarming, soothing, cheerful story about Pickles the Frog and his many friends and daily adventures.

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

A war has raged for centuries between the scientifically advanced Empire and the Nebulis Sovereignty - the Paradise for Witches, and there is no end in sight. However, history will be changed when Iska, the "Successor of Black Steel" from the Empire, has a chance encoun...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Yuna is a 15-year-old girl who is crazy rich from playing the stock market and becomes a recluse gamer obsessed with the world’s first VRMMORPG, World Fantasy Online. She spends her time playing the game and leveling up, but after downloading a new update she awakes inside the ga...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Kaede is a gyaru who comes across a stray dinosaur one day so she does what anyone would do - takes it home to live with her! But this is no ordinary dinosaur: he likes to eat human food, watch TV and lounge around, and even enjoys being fashionable!

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

A hundred years ago, Demon King Angmund was defeated by King Kyle, bringing an age of peace to the Kingdom of Orvelia. However, demons are now reappearing around the world. Kasel is an apprentice knight whose friend Clause is sent to investigate one such appearance, but he never ...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

The four-panel gag manga based on Cygames’ celebrated RPG series Granblue Fantasy is getting a short anime adaptation! Journey back into the vast blue skies to join Vyrn, Lyria, Katalina, Rackam, and many others and see a different side to the beloved characters and world of Gran...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

A disgraced former soldier who survived the Russo-Japanese war of the Meiji era, Saichi Sugimoto now lives on the far northern island of Japan, Hokkaido. Nicknamed “The Immortal” during the war, Sugimoto ekes out a living traversing the wilderness seeking out riches from the gold...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Cocoa Hoto is a positive and cheerful girl who has just moved to a new town to attend high school and moves in with the Kafu family which runs a cafe called the Rabbit House Cafe. She quickly becomes friends with Chino Kafu, a quiet, precocious girl who walks around with a talkin...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

In a world with countless gods, a battle among fighting gods called Golixin and their masters has continued since ancient times. That battle is called Kamizmo. One day, a music-loving middle schooler named Dai Mugen meets the god of stone, Gotetsu, when he suddenly falls from th...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

There exists in the world demons called Curses who feed on unsuspecting humans and search for fragments of the legendary demon Ryoumen Sukuna which are cursed items scattered around the world. Should a demon consume the fragments they would gain enough power to destroy the world!...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama, Attack on Titan is a dark fantasy and post-apocalyptic series set in a world that is overrun with Titans which brutally attack and hunt humans. In an effort to survive, humans retreat within tall walls until one day the so-called Colossa...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

With the sudden appearance of an alien enemy that threatens humanity called Neuroi, governments around the world have formed an alliance to combat the threat. Since regular weapons have no effect on Neuroi, the world relies on young girls called Witches who are gifted with magica...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Kurumi Azuchimomoyama is an ordinary 14-year-old junior high school girl until she meets an angel named Devilun who looks like a Tasmanian devil and is transformed into the beautiful magical girl dinosaur angel warrior Prisma Pink. Together with a team of other magical girls, she...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

One day, an enemy called “Pillar” appears in the skies about Earth and humanity finds itself under attack. Suddenly, the god Odin appears and gives humanity a way to fight back: young females called Valkyries who pilot special, magically-enhanced planes called Hero Wings. One suc...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

The Gymnastics Samurai takes place In 2002 and follows Jotaro Aragaki, a 29-year-old and a former force to be reckoned with in the world of men’s gymnastics in Japan who was on the men’s national team and who now can no longer perform up to his own expectations. Even though he tr...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

This season, everything Bell and the Hestia Familia think they know about monsters is upended when Bell comes upon a dragon-type monster girl in the Dungeon...and she can talk. Bell decides to protect the girl, but there are other talking monsters out there like her, and the fami...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Tsukiuta the Animation 2 follows the daily lives of two rival male idol groups and their colorful members. Six Gravity is made up of male idols who represent the months of December to May, and Procellarum is made up of idols representing the months of June to November. Follow the...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Rinku Aimoto has just moved back to Japan and transfers to Yoba Academy where DJing is popular. After seeing an impressive DJ concert, she decides to form a DJ group with her classmates Maho Akashi, Muni Ohnaruto, and Rei Togetsu. Together, they set their sights on the stage whil...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Join ancient Egyptian gods including the mummy-obsessed Anubis, the walking encyclopedia Thoth, the strange and unpredictable Medjed, the music and dancing-loving Bastet and others as they relax and enjoy the afterlife.

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Dogeza de Tanondemita is a sex comedy that follows Suwaru Doge, a hornball who bows in front of girls to get them to show him their underwear, bowing deeper and deeper until his request is fulfilled.

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

There exists in the world “Aratama,” strange creatures that threaten humanity, and since ancient times shrine maidens who wield swords have been exorcising them and keeping the world safe. Named “Toji,” these brave young women are government officials who serve as an official uni...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Nasa Yuzaki is a boy who grew up being ridiculed for his unusual name (he was named after the space agency NASA). Smart and studious, he has aced his mock high school entrance exams, ranking first in the nation, and is set to go to the high school of his choice. However, his worl...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020

Dai is the only human living on Delmurin, an island of monsters that were unleashed after the defeat of the demon lord Hadlar. He was raised by a kind monster named Brass and dreams of becoming a hero. That dream comes true when Hadlar is resurrected and Avan, the previous hero, ...

Last updated at, 15 Nov 2020