- Overview
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.
- Release Date
16 April 2004
- DirectingEric Bresler
- Budget
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- Revenue
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