Taking place in the Tokyo district of Akihabara, or Akiba as it is often shortened to, the story in the drama focuses on a group of outcasts of society, mainly otaku, and a company they establish to "troubleshoot" the problems of Akihabara. The manga has a story more similar to the novel, in that the Otaku are in conflict with Digital Capital over the development of new software.
Taking place in the Tokyo district of Akihabara, or Akiba as it is often abbreviated to, the story in the drama centers on a group of outcasts from society, primarily otaku, and a company they found to "resolve" the issues within Akihabara. The manga shares more similarities with the novel, where the otaku are at odds with Digital Capital over the creation of new software.