1. Home
  2. Otapedia

Otapedia

Welcome to Otapedia! an Otaku encyclopedia which compiles topics, themes and terms of Japanese Otaku culture from the classics to the newest anime, manga, games series and more!
On each page of the Otapedia database is an archive of information that provides the terms, definitions and explanations of anime, manga, games, official goods, cosplay etc that are loved by Otaku fans all around the world.
Otapedia can be used as a dictionary to find the background, story, history, characters and various terms related to certain works. In addition, Otapedia is an open service in which we gather user feedback to improve the database. It is an encyclopedia service that we create together with you, the fans. Also, original content has been published in Otapedia as a starting point, by our members who are passionate about anime, manga and games. Content will definitely increase! So please make sure to keep an eye out this space!
In addition, Otapedia will strive to bring up-to-date news and details on the latest anime series released every season. With more than 50 new series released per season, there is an abundance of information. So this service is a guide for anime fans to find exactly what interests you! and leads you to the latest anime that matches your interests and tastes the most!
Enjoy the latest anime series and enjoy Otaku Life!
There are a countless number of anime, manga and game series produced in Japan yearly. Therefore our aim at Otapedia is to organize the terms and definitions etc of the latest works and make information and a wide variety of content readily available to Otaku fans. Check out the categories and series titles and get your hands on in-depth knowledge on the latest and trending series!

Inugami Korone is a Japanese VTuber that is a member of Hololive GAMERS and, through her adorable mannerisms, interesting game choices, and attempts to reach out to an international audience, is often credited as one of the members that helped bridge the gap between Hololive’s Ja...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Roboco-san is a Japanese VTuber that is a part of Hololive’s “0th Generation” and was the second VTuber to be produced by the agency after Tokino Sora. As one of the founding members of Hololive, Roboco-san helped the agency become what it is today with her calm personality and s...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

AZKi is a Japanese speaking VTuber that is currently the sole member of Hololive Production’s music label brand, INoNaKa Music (often abbreviated to INNK Music) and is the last member of Hololive’s “0th Generation” to make their debut.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Hoshimachi Suisei is a Japanese VTuber that is currently a member of Hololive. Although she did not formally join Hololive until December 2019, Suisei was originally an independent VTuber that specifically had the goal of becoming a virtual idol from the very beginning, making he...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Tokino Sora is the very first VTuber that was produced by Hololive and is known throughout the Hololive community for her kind, yet playful attitude and her passion for her idol work. As the very first member of Hololive, she is often credited for paving the way for every other H...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Sakura Miko is a Japanese VTuber that is managed by Hololive and is a part of the agency’s “0th Generation”. As one of the first VTubers to come from Hololive, Sakura Miko helped forge the path of success for many of the members of Hololive that followed, making her quite an impo...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Momosuzu Nene is a Japanese-speaking VTuber and member of Hololive and is a part of the agency’s 5th Generation along with Omaru Polka, Shishiro Botan, Yukihana Lamy, and Mano Aloe (now retired). Since her debut in August 2020, she has strived to achieve her dreams of becoming a ...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Yukihana Lamy is a Japanese VTuber from Hololive’s 5th Generation, which also includes members like Omaru Polka, Shishiro Botan, Momosuzu Nene, and Mano Aloe (now retired). Since her debut in summer 2020, her soft-spoken nature, motherly personality, and love of alcohol have allo...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Omaru Polka is a Japanese VTuber from the 5th Generation of Hololive and has enamored many viewers in the VTuber community with her seemingly unlimited energy, impressive vocal acting range, and chaotic antics.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Shishiro Botan is a Japanese VTuber from Hololive’s 5th Generation and is largely known for her calm, yet bubbly personality, experience with first-person shooters, and knowledge of computers.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Himemori Luna is Japanese speaking VTuber from Hololive’s 4th Generation that is primarily known for her gaming streams as well as her pampered, child-like personality. Although she is not quite as popular as other members of her generation, her love of games and music have cause...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Tsunomaki Watame is a Japanese VTuber from Hololive’s 4th Generation and is known for her soft, friendly voice and her focus on music based content on her channel. Since her debut at the end of 2019, she has gained an impressive following in the VTuber community.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Tokoyami Towa is a Japanese VTuber that is a member of Hololive’s 4th Generation, which includes other VTubers like Amane Kanata, Kiryu Coco, Tsunomaki Watame, and Himemori Luna. Although she claims to be a devil, her sweet, caring personality and emotional, powerful voice has re...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Amane Kanata is a Japanese VTuber that is a member of Hololive’s 4th Generation. Her kind-hearted, friendly demeanor and impressive vocal range led her to become very well respected among other members of Hololive and many fans in the Hololive community.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Kiryu Coco is a bilingual member of Hololive’s 4th Generation and is often seen as one of the VTubers that helped bridge the gap between the Japanese and English speaking audiences. Furthermore, Coco is one of the most Super Chat’ed (YouTube’s form of donations) individuals on th...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Shiranui Flare is a half-elven woman VTuber from Hololive’s 3rd Generation, which is also sometimes referred to as Hololive Fantasy. Although not quite as popular as other members in her generation like Uruha Rushia and Usada Pekora, Flare’s unwavering kindness, and humility has ...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Uruha Rushia is a petit necromancer girl that is a member of Hololive’s 3rd Generation. Although she often tries to portray herself as a pure, kind, and timid girl, she can be quick to fly into rage under the right circumstances. Despite her bursts of outrage, however, Rushia has...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Shirogane Noel is a female knight VTuber from Hololive Japan’s 3rd Generation, also known as Hololive Fantasy. With her kind, caring personality and unwavering determination to see things through to the end, she has gathered a devout fan base and following in the VTuber community...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Houshou Marine is one of the five different VTubers from Hololive Japan’s 3rd Generation and debuted along with other VTubers like Usada Pekora, Shirogane Noel, Uruha Rushia, and Shiranui Flare. Through her passion for singing, art, and otaku culture, Marine has gained a substant...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Usada Pekora is a VTuber that is a part of Hololive’s 3rd Generation of their Japanese branch. After her original debut in mid-2019, she quickly became known for her unusual laugh, chaotic antics, and conniving pranks. As of early 2021, Pekora is one of the few VTubers that has r...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Yuzuki Choco is a member of Hololive’s 2nd Generation and made her first debut on YouTube in September 2018. Throughout her VTuber career playing games, singing, and chatting with viewers, she has charmed numerous fans with her mature, feminine charm and playful, yet calming voic...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Murasaki Shion is a member of Hololive 2nd Generation that debuted on YouTube in August 2018. Her smug and often overconfident personality made her stand out against many other VTubers and has led her to reach nearly 700,000 subscribers as of early 2021.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Nakiri Ayame is a member of Hololive’s 2nd Generation and, after her original debut in September 2018, has earned herself a name in the Hololive and greater VTuber community as a whole with her cheerful personality and infectious laughter.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Oozora Subaru is a VTuber and a member of Hololive’s 2nd Generation and after her debut in September 2018, has gained an impressive base of followers that enjoy her for her seemingly endless energy and tomboyish personality. As of April 2021, Subaru has amassed over 800,000 subsc...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Minato Aqua is a member of Hololive 2nd Generation and, through her endearing airheadedness and stubborn determination, became one of the few VTubers that have surpassed one million YouTube subscribers.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Yozora Mel is a member of Hololive’s 1st Generation and made her debut on YouTube in May 2018. She has since charmed many viewers with her lovely voice and sweet, caring character. Although several members of Hololive had debuted before Mel, she was the first Hololive VTuber to h...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Aki Rosenthal is a member of the Hololive 1st Generation and made her first debut in June 2018. Although she had a notably rough start during the beginning of her career as a VTuber, Aki Rosenthal eventually managed to find her own niche among the VTuber community and has reached...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Natsuiro Matsuri is a VTuber that belongs to Hololive’s 1st Generation. She first debuted in June 2018 and has since charmed well over 900,000 people with her positive, outgoing personality and playful nature.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Akai Haato is a VTuber from Hololive’s 1st Generation that debuted in June 2018. Although she streams games and holds karaoke streams much like other members of Hololive, Akai Haato has managed to craft a unique brand of content that has resonated with a large audience.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Kaguya Luna had one of the most explosive debuts for a virtual YouTuber. Her wild antics and cool design earned the adoration of hundreds of thousands of fans. At her peak, Kaguya was the second most popular VTuber, surpassed only by the VTuber pioneer, Kizuna Ai.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Yomemi is a Japanese-speaking VTuber that is a part of a group that is often referred to as “Eilene’s Family”. Like most others in this group, Yomemi is affiliated with ICETEA, a company that was founded by Eilene after she left ENTUM in June 2018.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Natsumi Moe is an English-speaking VTuber that is considered to be a member of “Eilene’s Family” and a part of ICETEA, a company owned by a VTuber named Eilene that includes several other VTubers.

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Mirai Akari debuted in the birth of the VTuber trend alongside big names Kizuna Ai and Kaguya Luna. Originally conceived as a time traveler, she won over fans with her energetic attitude and dirty sense of humor. Today, she has started the transition to virtual idol with a major ...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Kizuna AI is the world's most famous VTuber. Many credit her with pioneering the genre, allowing for new possibilities in virtual reality entertainment. Currently, Kizuna continues to push the boundaries of virtual idols by appearing on national tv broadcasts and conducting v...

Last updated at, 07 May 2021

Joy, sadness, anger. Human feelings are a power that everyone has but that no one cannot see. At times, that power may even seem to change the world. Hiori Hirahara is a girl who is always positive and can’t help but lend a hand to those in need, and Ruka Hanari is a clumsy girl ...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

Yasuke, the first African samurai who served under Oda Nobunaga during the Warring States period, has left his violent life behind for the peaceful life of a boatman. But for the greatest ronin ever known as the Black Samurai, his past has a way of catching up with him. After tak...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

Yu-yu is a 15-year-old boy in his third year of junior high school living in Kanazawa, Kaga Province. He has the ability to sense the feeling of others, but he is troubled by the fact that he cannot say no when asked. One day, fed up with going along with his sister's hobby, ...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

Thousands of years in the future, there is a city called Eden 3 inhabited by only robots and led by a robot named Zero. In this world, humans are nothing more than an ancient myth. However, one day two agriculture robots named E92 and A37 happen upon a stasis capsule containing a...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time is the fourth and final film in the Rebuild of Evangelion tetralogy, which is based on the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion, and follows up 2007’s Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, 2009’s Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, and 201...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

One day on his way home, Yomogi Asanaka, a first-year student at Fujiyokidai High School, meets a mysterious man named Gauma who claims to be a “kaiju user.” Suddenly, kaiju and a giant robot called Dynazenon appear. Together with Yume Minami, Koyomi Yamanaka, and Chise Asukagawa...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

In a cutthroat world where it’s kill or be killed, there are many people dealing with struggles and heartbreak. Ranmaru Ai, Takara Utashiro, Homura Hoterasu, Juka Mutsuoka, and Uru Seiren are five young men who work at Bar F and offer to heal their clients’ hearts and free them f...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

The Demon Bull King who was once sealed away by the legendary hero Monkey King has been revived and sets his sights on conquering the world. Kid is an ordinary boy who works at a ramen shop and is a huge fan of Monkey King. One day, his life completely changes when he inherits Mo...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

The newest anime adaptation, titled Yo-kai Watch ♪, is being produced by OLM Team Inoue and features series composition by Yoichi Kato, character designs by Takuzo Nagano, Miho Tanaka, and Toshiya Yamada, and music by Kenichiro Saigo. The anime’s opening theme song is "Gera ...

Last updated at, 30 Mar 2021

Yasuto Sasada is a Japanese artist that is known for using finely tipped pens to create unbelievably intricate works of art that blend elements of nature, technology, and mythology. As Medicom Toy continued to expand their lineup of collaborations for their BE@BRICK line of figur...

Last updated at, 26 Mar 2021

The WWE, formerly WWF and WWWF, is an entertainment company that is known around the world for professional wrestling. Although many unique people and personas have appeared through the years, one of the more recent fighters to join the WWE rosters is Shinsuke Nakamura. On the ot...

Last updated at, 26 Mar 2021

World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. is an entertainment company that focuses mainly on professional wrestling. In the company’s prime, one of the most prolific and well-known fighters in WWE was The Undertaker. Meanwhile, Medicom Toy eventually sought collaboration with WWE, resul...

Last updated at, 26 Mar 2021

Vincent Van Gogh struggled through his lifetime to achieve relevance. However, after his death, he quickly rose to prominence as one of the most important artists of all time. His work is some of the most expensive in the world and can be found in countless galleries and museums....

Last updated at, 26 Mar 2021

Valentine's Day is a day associated with love. Medicom Toy showed their love for the holiday with a line of over 12 unique romance-themed BE@BRICK designs. Here are some of the collection’s most unique Valentine's Day creations: "BE@RBRICK 2018 Valentine Set" an...

Last updated at, 26 Mar 2021