Quote Originally Posted by princesst3a View Post
Interesting thought. After all, it's not like "crossdressing," gender play, and feminized men are hugely prevalent in Japanese culture, history, and popular alternative media or anything......oh wait.
Uh..they aren't. The otaku subculture is not representative of Japanese people as a whole, and there really isn't that much historical basis for it otherwise. Don't make the mistake that Japan=anime.