you know your a otaku when you ask your girlfriend to roleplay as a anime character in bed.
you're an otaku when you live ur life like the guy at chaos head, analyzing as well as fantasizing that his everyday life is like an h-game situation
You know you are an otaku when OP and ED songs are your only music
You know your an otaku when your mom comes into your room and says "Everything in here is japanese related."
this happened to me a few days ago XDDDDDD
You know you are an otaku when you nitpick real life because it's not as perfect as an anime and nitpick an anime because it's not as perfect as real life.
You know you are an otaku when you complain not having purple hair
Which could make other people who knows Otaku no Video another one
you devote yourself to anime as if it surpasses the superiority of all the other different gods..
sorry, what i meant was:
"you KNOW YOU ARE AN OTAKU WHEN devote yourself to anime/manga as if it surpasses the superiority of all the other different gods.."
i forgot to put 'YOU' between 'WHEN' and 'devote'. damn. (*o.o)
You know you are an otaku when you leave anime playing as you work
You know you're an Otaku when you're late for class because you were trying to finish the lastest episode of Gundam 00.
You know when you're even more of an otaku if you're late because of watching an episode and you've already seen it before haha \(•o•)/
i reached the point where i don't go to school just to watch anime though, does that count?
You know you're an otaku if you judge potential friends by their likeness to your favorite characters.
...
You know you are an otaku when you have those only to borrow anime
You know you are an otaku when you see a hand holding a sphere and think "OOOOH A POKEBAL!!!!" -_-'''
You know you are an otaku when you see a girl and think "HARUHI SUZUMIYA!!!!" cause she has hair that is similar XD
You know you're an otaku when you missed half the day from watching a full anime series all night.
You also know you're an otaku when you listen to anime ost's on your mp3 players in public, but won't let anybody join the party lol. ITS MINE I TELLS YA MINEZ! CHOMP
You know you're an otaku if you've danced all or some of Hare Hare Yukai even if you're a boy.
Hare Hare Yukai did show two male participants in the actual dance
You know you are an uber otaku if you want to cosplay as one of the characters and do it in front of a group :P
You know if you're an otaku if you danced either Haruhi's, Mikuru's, or Yuki's parts even if you're a boy.
Thats what I meant lol
You know you're an otaku if >>219 didn't need any explanation.
You know you are otaku when you insist you are a girl to be Konata
>>224 That sentence can't even be parsed.
You know you're an otaku when you can parse >>224.
You know you're an otaku if you take >>224 to heart
You know you're an otaku when you refer to reading as parsing.
You know you are otaku when you remember interactive fiction parse
you know you are an otaku when you go to this thread
>>230
You know you're an otaku when you click the "entire thread" link.
You seriously consider ordering several small figurines.
And a month later end up dedicating an 1/4ths of your room to cabinet space.
You know you are otaku when you memorize all those Gundam openings
you know you're an otaku when half of your closet is filled with manga and anime-related stuff, and the other half is filled with anime T-shirts and clothing.
You know you are otaku when your bed has anime plushies like girls
You know you're otaku when you watch every episode of Lucky Star and you understand all the jokes lol.
You know you are another when you watched Galactic Heroes episodes
You know you're an otaku when you come back to this thread
You know you are an otaku when you read anime magazines at college
you know you're an otaku when you skip homework to watch anime or play games... more than once a week
You know you are otaku when you spend more time online than school
You know you are an otaku when you go to the library to get manga, and come back with 22.
You know you are an otaku when you go to the library to get books for school, and come back with manga.
You know you are an otaku when you debate the pronunciation of "manga."
You know you are an otaku when you doodle anime on your math notes
You know you are an otaku when you do math to figure out how the robots in anime work.
You know your an otaku when you say manga is your food, you do not need to eat.
You know your an otaku if your entire itunes is filled with j-rock and j-pop, even if you don't understand japanese in the least.
You know you are otaku when you download music from anime you hate
You know you are an insane otaku when you download music from anime you hate
You know you are otaku when you watched anime you hate for the art
You know you are otaku when you watch anime you hate for more loli
You know you are an otaku when this conversation takes place:
them: loli is hawt
you: yeah
them: jk lol
you: er
them: oh...
But only if it's on IRC or AIM.
You know you are an otaku when you like both shota and loli people
You know you are an otaku when you play eroge
You know you are an otaku when your only dating experience are sim
Oh dear. I fit most of these.
You know you're an otaku when you act Wapanese without even knowing it.
You know you are otaku when you have bought and used pillow covers
You know you are an otaku when you feel the need to buy an o-bento box despite having graduated high school and having no real need for packed lunches.
You know you are an otaku when meals are nothing except Asian food
You know you're an otaku when on the phone you start listing many of these off, and most of them fit... both of you.
XD
You know you are an otaku when you wanted a phone that never rings
I knew I was Otaku when I looked for hana256.bmp for 'reference' purposes.
You know you're an otaku when you present about an anime for a class... and that presentation is half your grade.
You know you are otaku with anime wallpaper used to every computer
You know you are an otaku when you give a hand-written Japanese note to a girl who wore a sweater with "neko" printed in large letters on it, despite the fact she probably has no idea what the note says (she didn't).
You know you are an otaku when both wore cat ears when you married
You might realize you are an Otaku, after looking over your manga collection or anime collection and realizing you have collections of such things.
You know you are an otaku when all the books are nothing but manga
you know your a otaku wen u cant spell prorprly nemore due 2 the fact
You know you are an otaku when reading subs improved your spelling
you know you are an otaku when you start drooling over an anime character
you know you're an otaku when you start to feel like you're thinking in japanese withh eng subs
You know you are an otaku when you only buy anime from conventions
You know you are an otaku when you actually recognise voice actors from other Anime.
bonus points for Japanese seiyuu.
You know you are otaku when you have seen anime in other languages
You know you are an Otaku, when you have been influenced by anime and or manga to do abnormal things, like dancing in public with everyone around you dancing the same dance... in Akihibara...
You know you are otaku when you work in a book store to read manga
You know you are an otaku when you miss a date because you were waching anime.
you know your an otaku when your teachers ban you from brining manga into thier classrooms
also 269 an 273 xD so true
You know you are otaku when you only expect DVD and manga presents
You know you're an otaku if your rooooom is filled with figures
that when you take all the figures, all what's left is nothing :]
you know your an otaku if you know what this means: ＿|￣|○
you know you're an otaku when you know what orz means too!
You know you are an otaku when you are well versed about ASCII art
You know you're an otaku when you wear kitty ears.
You know you're an obsessed otaku if you do it at school.
You know you're devoutly otaku if you do it at school and are a guy.
You know you're purely otaku of you know that come 50 years time, you will probably still be doing it.
Guess what I'll be doing in 50 years :D
>>284
Me too ;_; I'm wearing my kitty ears beanie right now T__T
You know you're an otaku if you relate so closely to another otaku and something as weird as that
You know your an Otaku when your forced into a situation that defies all possibility, and your completely fine with it.
(Reference: Zero No Tsukaima)
you know your an otaku when a yaoi/yuri moment happens and you just stare at is like "ok."
ha ha! i gotta see this beanie hat thingy..... which reminds me for no reason that i need a catnap ^-^
you know your an otaku when you say you're taking a catnap
>>278
Oh God, that happened to me in gradeschool. xD
You know you're an otaku when you forget about doing your homework until its late then once your finished you stay up till 2:00 chatting with your otaku buddies/watching anime.
>>287
http://animehot.net/foxwhite.html
Mine has the colors inverted.
You know you're an otaku when you spend money on anime gear instead of food.
You know you're an otaku when you spend as much money on anime gear as food if its Ramen, melon pan, or onigiri!
>>290
Also if you eat Nabe, Sushi and refer to cooking manga's for a home cooked meal.
Also note that you know you are an otaku, when you feverishly await too see if you get chocolates from a girl on Valantines day.
You're also an otaku if you don't get anybody anything on Valentines day because you'll repay them back next month on White Day!
You know your Otaku when your car navigation system, is Japanese and sounds like an anime character, voiced by the same Seiyuu.
You can learn the words for left and right pretty easily, though I forgot them.
awesome XD
>You know you're an otaku when you spend money on anime gear instead of food.
I said to my mom once that if I had lunch money instead of packed lunches I would save it to buy anime and manga..... that would be about 2 manga a week at my schools prices XD
she then told me that she already knew that I would do that........... XD
You know you're an otaku when you stop getting cable because your favorite channel stops showing good anime.
You know your Otaku, you just know, its been eating you, at the back of your mind ever since you started to read this thread...
Because right now, in this minute, you are missing out on some Anime and/or some Manga and/or a Game or Novel, and are showing the first stages of Withdrawal symptoms.
I know it too, because its happening to me!
I WANT NEGIMA!? AND NARUTO! AND I WANT ROSARIO!!
(the manga versions specifically.)(and maybe KissXsis or Kannagi chapters and episodes to pass the time)
You know you're an otaku when you read Negima and Rosario today! But the wait for the next Naruto chapter is tearing at your soul!