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12 years ago
Posts: 1701

Gender: female**Age: **21**Country/Continent: **North America**Race: **Chinese and mixed with something else. Not too sure. Father was adopted.**Main Personality Traits: **introverted but bold and brutally honest.IQ: i have no ideaOtaku or not: I was really devoted to reading mangas and watching anime 2 years ago. But currently I'm into pc gaming. I wouldn't categorize myself in anything.**Favourite food: **Kimbap, jjajangmyun, mapo tofu with rice.Height: 5 and a half feet tall. around 155cm**Eye Color: **dark brownHair Color: dark brown**Favourite band/musician: **Demetori, dethklok, and 9mm parabellum bulletFavourite English Tv Show: none.Favourite Movie: Cloudy with a Chance of MeatballFavourite English Cartoon: Family guy!**Most Visited Website: **Tumblr, Gmail, animenewsnetwork, mangaupdates, allkpop, youtube.**Favourite Actress: **Juri Ueno <3**Favourite Actor: **None at the momentHow many Siblings: 1 older sister. and plenty of half-siblings I never met because my father goes around. 1n2c2y


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12 years ago
Posts: 140

Gender: Female
Age: 19
Country/Continent: Asia but studying in the UK
Race: Chinese
Main Personality Traits: introverted
IQ: Above average, I suppose. My SAT score was 2100+, if I correctly
Otaku or not: I love manga (not so much into anime though), have lots of anime songs in my daily playlist, collect some small merchandise, write fanfiction, and wish that I had more time to explore Akihabara during my recent Tokyo trip. I suppose I won't fall into the otaku category, though.
Favourite food: Hainanese chicken rice
Height: 168 cm
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Favourite band/musician: Super Junior
Favourite English Tv Show: (don't really watch TV)
Favourite Movie: Inception
Favourite English Cartoon: Do Disney movies count as cartoons?
Most Visited Website: Facebook
Favourite Actress: -
Favourite Actor: Johnny Depp / Jackie Chan
How many Siblings: 2


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12 years ago
Posts: 399

Gender: male
**Age: **22
**Country/Continent: **North America (United States)
**Race: **1/2 Puerto Rican (full father's side), 1/4 Lebanese (mother's dad), 1/4 Jewish (mother's mom)
**Main Personality Traits: **Overly blunt, overtly otaku, general-purpose nerd
IQ: 172. Yes, really. I just graduated from MIT and am currently getting a Master's there ("here")
Otaku or not: Absolutely. But I'm also involved in US-mainstream-nerd culture.
**Favourite food: **Chocolate? For non-desserts, either takoyaki or (real, not packet) ramen
Height: 5' 6".
**Eye Color: **dark brown
Hair Color: dark brown
**Favourite band/musician: **Uhmm... yellow generation? I really like tobira no mukou e
Favourite English Tv Show: Doctor Who, probably?
Favourite Movie: Oh god, this one is hard.... I may have to say "fuck classics" and go with the Avengers.
Favourite English Cartoon: South Park, maybe?
**Most Visited Website: **mangaupdates, facebook
**Favourite Actress: ** Uhh... does Shokotan count?
**Favourite Actor: ** All the guys that just popped into my head are manga characters whose anime incarnations are voiced by females.... (like Luffy and Goku)
How many Siblings: 1 younger sister


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12 years ago
Posts: 109

Gender: Female.
Age: 24 years old.
Country/Continent: North America (United States of America).
Race: Mulatto. English/Welsh, Italian, Irish, Native American (Choctaw), German/Austrian, Black.
Main Personality Traits: Shy until I get comfortable & then I can be blunt & overly talkative.
IQ: Not certain. I imagine Average.
Otaku or not: Not really. Maybe a little bit when I was younger.
Favorite food: Veggie Sandwiches, Taco Salads, Pears, Peaches, Ritter's Chocolate bars.
Height: 5' 7".
Eye Color: Brown.
Hair Color: Dark Brown.
Favourite band/musician: Peter Fox, Daft Punk, Basement Jaxx, A..R. Rahman, Enya, lot more.
Favourite English TV Show: Q.I., Father Brown, Doctor Who, Top Gear, New Tricks, Merlin, etc.
Favourite Movie: Welcome (Hindi Movie), Persuasion (UK), DIE HARD (American),
Favourite English Cartoon:Jane & the Dragon & Watership Down? Never watched UK cartoons.
Most Visited Website: DeviantArt, Facebook, Manga Updates, Yahoo , Google, Fanfiction.
Favourite Actress: Katharine Hepburn.
Favourite Actor: James Stewart & Cary Grant.
How many Siblings: 1 older sister & 1 younger brother.


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12 years ago
Posts: 37

Gender: female
Age: 17 (18 next month, which means age of majority 😢 )
Country/Continent: South America
Race: human... or so I believe (Ryukyuan -> Uchinanchu)
Main Personality Traits: introverted; sometimes realist (or pessimist according to my friend); I also tend to suffer from minor anxiety crisis sometimes
IQ: I have no idea, but I believe I'm from average to a bit above it. Although I guess my lazyness is making me sink into stupidness day by day until everything I could be useful for is reduced to nothingggg
Otaku or not: not an otaku
Favourite food: desserts. As for what people call 'real food', noodles! (somen, udon)
Height: 151 cm. (4' 11½")
Eye Color: dark brown
Hair Color: black
Favourite band/musician: I don't really have a favourite one, but I do like Foo Fighters, Kaiser Chiefs, SID, Chevelle, Flumpool, One Ok Rock, Keytalk... a lot!
Favourite English Tv Show: Friends
Favourite Movie: Inglourious Basterds
Favourite English Cartoon: Adventure Time, Courage the Coward Dog, Sponge Bob
Most Visited Website: mangaupdates, deviantART, tumblr
Favourite Actress: I like movies with Sandra Bullock.
Favourite Actor: Jackie Chan and Ken Watanabe are awesome!
How many Siblings: just my older brother (4 years of difference between us)


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12 years ago
Posts: 482

Gender: F
Age: 22
Country/Continent: Malaysia
Race: Malay
Main Personality Traits: moderately depressed. i feel happy, but doctors ain't wrong.
IQ: I go to top 10 uni, so I always felt stupid with these guys
Otaku or not: mildly
Favourite food: sambal prawn
Height: 5'1
Eye Color: brown-black
Hair Color: black
Favourite band/musician: i listen to billboard 100
Favourite English Tv Show: dexter
Favourite Movie: anything with 'splosion
Favourite English Cartoon: loads. probably the simpson. and airbender
Most Visited Website: this, and cracked and youtube
Favourite Actress: no one in particular
Favourite Actor: no one in particular
How many Siblings: 3 including me


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12 years ago
Posts: 13

Gender: F
Age: 20
Country/Continent: Asia
Race: Half-Filipino, half-Japanese
Main Personality traits: intro/extrovert, hopeless romantic sighs, a bit "psycho" but I prefer the term weirdly unique, f-ed up (according to some that i really believe it by now), a bit of a loner
IQ: a bit above average if I our NCAE results back in hs correctly
Otaku or not: if being an otaku means watching a sh*t ton of anime, reading a lot of manga with diverse genre, collecting anime/manga items and being a bit obsessed with my Japanese lineage, then I probably am.
Height: 5'2
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
Favorite food: as long as it doesn't look disgusting or it isn't some exotic bug food
Favorite band/musician: Kamikazee (local band), Beat Crusaders, The Killers, Postal Service,
Favorite English Tv Show: New Girl, The Walking Dead
Favorite Movie: How To Train Your Dragon
Favorite English Cartoon: Futurama
Most Visited Website: mangaupdates, deviantart, twitter, tumblr,
Favorite Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, Evanna Lynch
Favorite Actor: Devon Murray, Tom Felton, James/Oliver Phelps
How many siblings: just one other girl


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12 years ago
Posts: 3

Gender: male
Age: 18
Country/Continent: North America
Race: some white some native american
Main Personality Traits: Funny, sociable
Otaku or not: I spend all night and most of my free time when I'm not around my friends with manga and anime
Favourite food: steak
Height: 6 feet
Eye Color: hazell
Hair Color: brown
Favourite band/musician: kendrick lamar
Favourite English Tv Show: breaking bad
Favourite Movie: there are so many i can't decide
Favourite English Cartoon: Adventure time
Most Visited Website: funny mama, baka updates, manga fox, .watchcartoononline.com/anime/
Favourite Actror: meh
Favourite Actor: meh
How many Siblings: 7 in totall cuz my parents are divorced- 4 sisters 3 bros


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12 years ago
Posts: 171

Gender: Male
Age: 25
Country/Continent: Wisconsin, USA
Race: Caucasian (dunno much about my dad's side, but still mostly Caucasian)
Main Personality Traits: Pretty lazy, smartass, sympathetic at times (to strangers and those who deserve it... yup, I profile people), introverted, smoke weed, extremely loyal, honest, realist, overly talkative tho those I'm close to (especially stoned)
IQ: 118ish (was tested in middle school, probably like 84 now lol)
Otaku or not: In the Japanese sense? Hell no! I love the hell outta manga and anime, though. I'd NEVER buy anything related to it, like figurines (glorified dolls), posters (I'm not a teenager anymore), DVDs or manga (to hell with the author, I'm broke as it is), etc.
Favorite food: Favorite? Isn't everyone's bacon??
Height: 5'9" oooooor... (googling conversion) 175 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Dark brown
Favorite band/musician: Too many to pick from
Favorite English Tv Show: Sons of Anarchy
Favorite Movie: Too hard, so many entertaining movies
Favorite English Cartoon: Adventure Time
Most Visited Website: www.primewire.ag (it's a site to watch bootlegged movies)
Favorite Actress: Too stoned, don't care
Favorite Actor: Too stoned, don't care 🤣
How many Siblings: 1


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--I wont type a post like a college report. If you don't read it just for that reason, you don't have to post why your hoity-toity ass refused to. I swear, so many people on this site are so full of themselves. A lot seem to think they always have an "intelligent and/or logical" point or show signs of a superiority complex. They never it they're wrong. Maybe partially, but excuses abound! :\
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12 years ago
Posts: 51

Gender: Male
Age: 18
Country/Continent: Thailand/Asia
Race: Thai
Main Personality Traits: Lazy about most things. Enthusiastic about things I'm interested in. Quite a daydreamer. Have different personalities depending on a person. The true personality of mine is not very pleasing.
IQ: Fairly smart I think...
Otaku or not: Depends on what the word means here, but I think not. I just love good manga's and anime's. I don't have a figure (though I'm planning to buy some)
Favourite food: Pizza (in my country)
Height: 183
Eye Color: Blacker brown
Hair Color: Black
Favourite band/musician: actually none
Favourite English Tv Show: none
Favourite Movie: possibly Hugo
Favourite English Cartoon: Ben10... just kidding. I can't think of a good one right away
Most Visited Website: probably Facebook. Actually more like Twitter but I just use TweetDeck as a client.
Favourite Actress: I don't care about actresses.
Favourite Actor: I don't care about actors.
How many Siblings: 1


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12 years ago
Posts: 0

Gender: Female
Age: 22
Country/Continent: USA
Race: White
Main Personality Traits: shy,outspoken when I want to be,honest,quick to anger,nice most of the time
IQ: 107
Otaku or not: Otaku would buy anything from my favorite anime.
Favourite food: Hamburger
Height:5'4
Eye Color:Blue
Hair Color:Red
Favourite band/musician: well on this I love lots of Asian music like
Rainie Yang,Shou Lou,Hikaru Utada, and many more, I also like Within Temptation and more gothic rock.
Favourite English Tv Show Once Upon A Time
Favourite Movie: I got more then one Tangled,Dark Shadows,Pirates of the Caribbean series,and more
Favourite English Cartoon:Avatar:The Last Airbender,Legend of Korra
Most Visited Website: facebook,mangahere,mangafox,mangaupdates,youtube,amazon
Favourite Actress:none
Favourite Actor: Johnny Depp
How many Siblings:2


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12 years ago
Posts: 226

Gender: M
Age: 21
Country/Continent: New Zealand
Race: Maori (Polynesian)
Main Personality Traits: Likes to act busy when other people around but usually am lazy
IQ: Idk, I like to think I'm pretty smart.
Otaku or not: I'm more into computers/gaming before I started reading/watching manga/anime. so Kinda?
Favourite food: Butter Chicken and rice(CURRY), Mince and cheese pies
Height: 1.84m
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Black
Favourite band/musician: Paul Gilbert
Favourite English Tv Show: Community
Favourite Movie: Kung fu Hustle
Favourite English Cartoon: Avatar the last airbender
Most Visited Website: Youtube, Google, Reddit
Favourite Actress: Lena Headey (sexy)
Favourite Actor: Christopher Walken
How many Siblings: 3


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12 years ago
Posts: 7

Gender: Female
Age: 16
Country/Continent: North America
Race: Human, Asian, Chinese
Main Personality Traits: Cynical, sarcastic, sadistic, patient, perfectionist, introverted, competitive
IQ: No idea, but I have a good memory.
Otaku or not: ...Not so much. I love manga, but I probably wouldn't go buy merchandise.
Favourite food: Desserts / Anything I don't hate
Height: 5'4 - 5'5
Eye Color: Dark brown
Hair Color: Black
Favourite band/musician: Arashi
Favourite English Tv Show: None.
Favourite Movie: Anything that's interesting. Mainly Japanese, Chinese, or Korean.
Favourite English Cartoon: None.
Most Visited Website: Manga reading sites, livejournal, facebook
Favourite Actress: Ashida Mana, Horikita Maki
Favourite Actor: Everyone in Arashi
How many Siblings: 1


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12 years ago
Posts: 88

Gender: Male
Age: 27
Country/Continent: Indonesia
Race: Malay
Main Personality Traits: Sarcastic
IQ: 143
Otaku or not: Nope. I read manga. That's it. I also enjoy reading butt load of novels and various other books. My recent one is Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell.
Favourite food: Non spicy food.
Height: 5'6
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Favourite band/musician: Nat King Cole
Favourite English Tv Show: Modern Family.
Favourite Movie: Definitely Maybe
Favourite English Cartoon: Southpark
Most Visited Website: Rock Paper Shotgun
Favourite Actress: Jennifer Lawrence
Favourite Actor: Owen Wilson
How many Siblings: 3


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12 years ago
Posts: 2

Gender: F
Age: 21
Country/Continent: USA
Race: Half white, Half Chinese
Main Personality Traits: ~Social, slightly shy, competitive.
IQ: I try to keep myself informed and have good memorization skills
Otaku or not: Not
Favourite food: Cheese/anything cheese related.
Height: 5'4"
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Favourite band/musician: I listen to a lot of different genres. Currently listening to LOTR soundtrack.
Favourite English Tv Show: The Big Bang Theory
Favourite Movie: LOTR: The Two Towers
Favourite English Cartoon: The Fairly Odd Parents
Most Visited Website: Facebook
Favourite Actress: Anne Hathaway
Favourite Actor: Chris PIne
How many Siblings:1


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