You know when you're an otaku when...

[aa32wa]

I decided to spend my remaining cash on anime toys rather than groceries! Oops =PpP

I bought a Haruhi figurine instead of food! O_o

What are your otaku moments??? share share lol ::D:

[jyuukai]

I decided to watch Vampire Knight instead of do my Geography project...I got a C ><
But I still passed to class and finished Vampire Knight ::D:

[ylaixVK]

I spent my lunch money to buy figures and instead of doing my sciene quiz on the computer I watch snimefuel since its not blocked(=

Also, instead of going to buy clothes at the mall, I go to the jap store and buy hellllllluh kawaii things(=

[suigintou]

Trying to learn "Face" from BECK on my guitar, not to mention a bunch of pillows songs (mostly ones from FLCL) when I first got my guitar.

[Mugen]

When you'd rather spend a Saturday/Friday night infront of a screen watching anime than going out to socialize.

[Ryuuzaki]

When you come onto this site everyday for the past... 8 or so months and watch anime. >.>

[jamjfly]

Thinking of anime or something related to anime 90 to 99% of the time.

[Shi-chan]

When you start comparing all your friends to Anime characters. And start thinking you can shoot laserbeams from your fingers.

[animex09]

when I add a bunch of jRock to my MP3 and jam out while imagining up cool anime fights in my head......
It's kinda becoming a hobby now.

[D-Thief]

When you consider your future carreer based on the anime you watch

[Ryuuzaki]

When you consider your future carreer based on the anime you watch
You planning to be school teacher (the GTO ava led me to that)? =O
when I add a bunch of jRock to my MP3 and jam out while imagining up cool anime fights in my head......
It's kinda becoming a hobby now.

!! I used to do that! XD I thought up some wicked stuff, too.

[soulten]

When you post in this thread....

[animex09]

You planning to be school teacher (the GTO ava led me to that)? =O


!! I used to do that! XD I thought up some wicked stuff, too.

some times I think some good stuff that even gives me chills down my back

[ylaixVK]

When you spend your time on this site just to reply to forums about your favorite anime.
After that, you think "Oh, I haven't seen this in a while" or "Hm, I like this episode, let's go watch it."

[aa32wa]

When you'd rather spend a Saturday/Friday night infront of a screen watching anime than going out to socialize.

that has been my routine for the past two months~ cept i also read manga and look up which new toys to buy lol

another way i knew was i got hell excited watching Genshiken 1 & 2 and could relate to their hobbies =P

[fejknick]

When you think anime is based on real stories.

[jyuukai]

When you post in this thread....

I was gonna add this one! :weep:
But it's true...

[leerock89]

Otaku? Never heard of him.

[SinXxX]

You know when you're an otaku when...

Read/watch "Genshiken" and realized one of the following:
1) You could relate the characters' hobbies with one of your own
2) Likes to do one of their interests
3) Thinks they are geniuses

[atomsk]

when you make 300 posts on an anime forum in just 4 months

[xXWENWENXx]

I went on internet and played my DS instead of doing my actual work and sleeping. It happens everyday but i eventually can use my special powers and fill in my work and get a good report in class.

[ylaixVK]

When you buy adorable things, even though you know you'll never need it.

[Mugen]

i'm decending into otaku heaven these upcoming weeks. no work, no family, no trouble!!! ALL day infront of a screen!! I rule!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[strike7785]

When all I do on the weekend is play games and watch anime. No life whats so ever. I got to get out

[jyuukai]

When all I do on the weekend is play games and watch anime. No life whats so ever. I got to get out

Bah! Lives are overrated in my opinion

[Vakarak]

I remember getting into an argument with one of my old teachers and he won, of course. As i started to walk away i said "BaKa!!", then turned around and saw the wierd expression he was making.

Teacher: :oo: "Huh"

Afterwards..i just walked away as fast as i could.

Me: :o.o:

Yah, that was my otaku moment.
-points- HAH HAH MY GOD HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH::D:

when you make 300 posts on an anime forum in just 4 months you got me there i've been here since october and i just have the bottom of 300 posts :P

[cutieB]

i procrastinate on all of my assignments to watch anime or read manga.:cute::dance:

[ylaixVK]

When you think you have a life, but really, it's just at the back of your head while you watch anime, live anime, breathe anime.

OR eat ramen while watching anime

[Mugen]

When you watch a fight on T.V then think how your favourite anime character would handle said fight.

[jyuukai]

When the amount of Jap music on your iPod exceeds/is almost equal to the amount of non Jap music... Oops :kawaii:

[SinXxX]

When you start to compare real people with the characters on an anime...

[ylaixVK]

When you try to learn the song to your favorite anime.
Try to draw your favorite character, but fail.

Pretend to live the life of your favorite anime for a day.

[Nightmare]

when you spend your free time on this site like all of it.
Hay I do that!
Guess that means your otaku huh?
what is otaku anyway?
It's when your obsessed with anime and stuff.

[Vakarak]

when your (rather useless) math book is filled with anime drawings... not manga or anything just random drawings and 90% of the things you do on photoshop is anime related.

[AkiTorrien]

When you spend over 280$ on Cloud Stuff at an anime Convention

[jyuukai]

When you answer the phone saying "moshimoshi" instead of hello...

[Vakarak]

When you prefer subbed over dubbed.
Only otakus do.

[animegurl7]

watching hellsing and DMC and listening to jrock instead of doing my essay. i got a D-.and calling my teacher a baka. she looked it up on the web and i got detention.

[Vala Ketra]

I decided to burn down and orphange instead of doing my chores...

[animegurl7]

when you speak in japanese to your friends and other ppl and expect them understand you.

[EatKen3]

When you call your pet ????-kun
I call mine Dama-kun
My cats name is Damon

[Vakarak]

I dedcided to burn down and orphange instead of doing my chores...

That's called being an "Arsonist" not an "Otaku" my dear lad. Which is bad... Sorta... >.> and it's also called serious abuse of the English language GEEZ have an eyeful of that spelling :\

[Vala Ketra]

That's called being an "Arsonist" not an "Otaku" my dear lad. Which is bad... Sorta... >.> and it's also called serious abuse of the English language GEEZ have an eyeful of that spelling :\

I'm a girl. Get it right!

[jyuukai]

when you speak in japanese to your friends and other ppl and expect them understand you.

I do that. When I talk to my mother I call her a baka and she doesn't know what it means... ::D:

Not my fault, I told her to learn Japanese ::D:

[aa32wa]

when you speak in japanese to your friends and other ppl and expect them understand you.

ahah do they get annoyed? i think my frens are getting there... they even EXPECT me to have wasabi at home now when they came over for dinner the other nite...

nandeyo!!?!!?

[Silverleon]

If you're reading this instead of doing your homework. That's right, you heard me, now go and finish it before you fail that class

[Lynx]

^ Aaaahh. That is my situation exactly.

...But it's PDR homework so it's not like it matters.

[quietchat]

I stayed up an extra 3 hours when I missed an episode of Eureka Seven on Adult Swim the first time.

[Ryuuzaki]

I'm also going to put this in here:

(You know you're an otaku when-) you abuse the Japanese language on a daily basis.

And so you all are aware, no I don't abuse the Japanese language (like speaking a few Japanese words in English sentences) and I know most otakus do.

[Silverleon]

When you rather watch anime online than sleeping.

[Neoliger]

I decided to watch anime instead of work.

[soulten]

I stayed up an extra 3 hours when I missed an episode of Eureka Seven on Adult Swim the first time.

I did that once, was worth it.

When you rather watch anime online than sleeping.

I stayed up an extra 2 hours to watch more of Hajime No Ippo. Lack of sleep but i was satisfied.

[Neoliger]

Oh yeah, it's worth the C I got. xD

[strike7785]

When Im playing my game Eve on one computer and watching anime on my other computer

[Abarai]

when i listen to J-Rock in my Biology Class and when i'm reading manga instead of doing P.E...also when i spent days with my cousin just talking about anime and nothing else!we also started putting money aside because in two years we plan to visit japan!

[LoveleSS75]

Me too Im planning to go to Japan with my cousin, hopefully by September this year... Anyway, back to the topic...when you see yourself in front of a shelf in a shop full of anime or manga and dont know which one to pic cuz you want all of them (that happened to me quite recently!!)

[aa32wa]

Me too Im planning to go to Japan with my cousin, hopefully by September this year... Anyway, back to the topic...when you see yourself in front of a shelf in a shop full of anime or manga and dont know which one to pic cuz you want all of them (that happened to me quite recently!!)

firstly.. been to japan its awesome!!!

secondly.. i've got my own glass shelves at home to stock all my anime/manga/toys!

nerdy much? hehe

[LoKiWorlD]

You know you're an otaku when...you sell your body in order to get the new issue of your favorite manga.

[ylaixVK]

You have a whole row of figurines in front of your computer or a shelf just for it.

[Ryuuzaki]

when i listen to J-Rock in my Biology Class and when i'm reading manga instead of doing P.E...also when i spent days with my cousin just talking about anime and nothing else!we also started putting money aside because in two years we plan to visit japan!

Me too Im planning to go to Japan with my cousin, hopefully by September this year... Anyway, back to the topic...when you see yourself in front of a shelf in a shop full of anime or manga and dont know which one to pic cuz you want all of them (that happened to me quite recently!!)

Really, you two? That's pretty cool. :D I'm sure you'll have a blast there (go to Akihabara if you have the chance, btw).

(to stay on topic) You also know when you're an otaku when you spend 90% of your money on anime/manga/figurines of anime/manga characters.

[Silverleon]

You're an otaku when you cosplay just to cosplay

[spirit]

You know you're an otaku when...you sell your body in order to get the new issue of your favorite manga.
That's an absurd.

[jamjfly]

I watched anime instead of doing my homework, 5 different times, on five different days, in the same week. (By the way, i've done this more than just these five times, but that was the most i had done it in a span of one week.)

[Mugen]

I'm also going to put this in here:

(You know you're an otaku when-) you abuse the Japanese language on a daily basis.

And so you all are aware, no I don't abuse the Japanese language (like speaking a few Japanese words in English sentences) and I know most otakus do.

I hate that!! It butchers the language!! People who do that, L2Japanese in its entirety.

[shadowmaks]

You know you are a Omake when you keep a list of all the anime and manga you have seen/read.

Anime:93
Manga:53
Yup. I'm a nut

[Unknown]

I hate that!! It butchers the language!! People who do that, L2Japanese in its entirety.

Fukken agree!

[saprintha]

when i'm typing this on animefuel rather than taking notes for homework.

[Abarai]

when you fight with your parents because you watch anime all day long instead of doing something else!

[me_ming]

when all your files in you PC are tutorials, images, renders, sigs, etc about anime... and you're thinking of taking up an on-line course about making manga...:dancing:

[suune]

You start seeing anime characters in front of you, you catch your self cursing the damn flying monkey in Japanese, and your priority is to buy a new manga.

[aa32wa]

You start seeing anime characters in front of you, you catch your self cursing the damn flying monkey in Japanese, and you rather spend on manga than on something else.

that's more like when you're high? haha

[strike7785]

When I spent my pay check after paying bills on Anime DVD's ::D:

[Mugen]

When I spent my pay check after paying bills on Anime DVD's ::D:
Any money I get the first thing I do is decide - figure, anime or manga.

[shadowmaks]

You know you are an omake if you would rather be watching an anime girl/guy instead of being with a real one.