A REPUTATION EARNED. Part of the reason for the misconception about German engineering is that German automakers did, at one time, earn it. When Consumer Reports started its Long-Term Reliability Tests and Initial Quality Index tests way back in 1972, German brands like Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz came out on top.
The term hokku continues to be used in its original sense, as the opening verse of a linked poem.
2 Concept of Otaku. Otaku is a concept of the Japanese language that isn't part of the dictionary of laReal Academia EspaÃ±ola (RAE). In Japan's land, an otaku is someone who feels fascination or attraction to a certain theme.