Mountain Sheep (Ovis canadensis) Metapopulation in Southern California. Shaded areas indicate mountain ranges with resident populations, arrows indicate documented intermountain movements, the dotted lines show fenced highways (after Bleich et al.
Otaku (ããã/ãªã¿ã¯) is a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests, commonly the anime and manga fandom. Its contemporary usage originated with Akio Nakamori's 1983 essay in Manga Burikko. Otaku may be used as a pejorative; its negativity stems from the stereotypical view of otaku and the media's reporting on Tsutomu Miyazaki, The Otaku Murderer, in 1989.
Variations. 1  Kamisori (åå, Kamisori, literally meaning Razor): Used by Lucci. 2  Soru Tekkai Dama (åãéå¡çã, Soru Tekkai Dama, literally meaning Shave: 'Iron Mass Ball'): Used by Fukuro. 3  Soru Kokoken (åãç¡¬é¼æ³ã, Soru KÅkÅken, literally meaning Shave: Stiff Steel Fist): A non-canon variation.