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Genshiken

Manga2002Shimoku Kio

Genshiken

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Alternative Titles

Japanese
げんしけん
Synonyms
Genshiken Nidaime, げんしけん, Genshiken, The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture, Genshiken: Second Season

Information

Type
Manga
Chapters
127
Volumes
21
Status
Finished
Published
2002-04-25 to 2016-08-25
Authors
Shimoku Kio
Genres
Seinen, Slice of Life, School, Comedy, Drama

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Synopsis

It's the spring of freshman year, and Kanji Sasahara is in a quandary. Should he fulfill his long-cherished dream of joining an otaku club? Saki Kasukabe also faces a dilemma. Can she ever turn her boyfriend, anime fanboy Kousaka, into a normal guy? Kanji triumphs where Saki fails, when both Kanji and Kousaka sign up for Genshiken: The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture. Undeterred, Saki chases Kousaka through the various activities of the club, from costume-playing and comic conventions to video gaming and collecting anime figures—learning more than she ever wanted to about the humorous world of the Japanese fan... (Source: Del Rey Manga)

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