OTAKU NO VIDEO - 12/1975 The first Comiketto takes place, the fair of amateur manga. 1983 Cartoonist Akio Nakamori coins the term otaku in a series of articles in the underground comic magazine Manga Burikko. 23/7/1989 Tsutomu Miyazaki, a young serial killer responsible for the killing and mutilation of four girls, is arrested. It turns out that he is a frequenter of the Comiketto, his house is overflowing with anime and manga. The media go crazy: the otaku question is born. 13/4/1990 The series Fushigi no Umi no Nadia (The mystery of the blue stone) makes its debut on the Japanese channel NHK, launching the young Studio Gainax towards worldwide success. 1991 The otaku question arrives in Parliament. ...