Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago

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Talking about ONE video...for an hour.
The rest of Digest the past two weeks will be out this week!

The video: youtube.com/watch?v=ifRBljYeDnU

Sources from his video that're not in his description
1. 00.03 ourstarblazers.com/vault/306
2. 01.49 quote is circulated in plenty of articles on the subject, such as kawaiiabsurdandmochimochi.wordpress.com/2015/04/03/literature-review-japanese-subculture-in-the-1990s-otaku-and-the-amateur-manga-movement-by-sharon-kinsella
3. 03.00 youtube.com/watch?v=igpumitM_Hc
4. 04.50 no direct quote or source but perhaps Kim Morrisey actually read it? frogkun.com/2016/04/15/introduction-to-otakuology
5. 9.55 Anno NHK Eva 4.0 Documentary (it's on RetroCrush)
6. 15.55 gwern.net/docs/eva/2002-takeda-notenkimemoirs
7. 19.45 evamonkey.com/writings/anno-hideaki-what-were-we-trying-to-make-here.php
8. 20.07 evamonkey.com/writings/horn-carl-return-of-the-otaking-toshio-okada-at-anime-america-96.php
9. 33.00 reddit.com/r/Christianity/comments/kw9vzj/the_shimabara_rebellion_of_1637_by_takato
10. 33.09 can't find the pie chart but here's an article pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2017/11/Religion20171117.pdf
11. 33.15 jstor.org/stable/43686902
12. 33.55 nagazasshi.com/2021/11/christianity-in-japan
13. 36.05 evamonkey.com/writings/thomas-owen-kazuya-tsurumaki-amusing-himself-to-death.php
14. 44.20 nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-9802/msg00101.html
15. 49.20 "Kazuya Tsurumaki speaking" ...where? when?
16. 50.40 youtube.com/watch?v=rGJ_Kq8qifQ
17. 56.10, 57:00 wiki.evageeks.org/Statements_by_Evangelion_Staff
18. 58.10, 1:09:45 "Hideaki Anno speaking" ?????
19. 1.05.49 it's a book...
20. 1.17.40 idk
21. 1.23.35 Ok....can you give a source please?
22. 1.26.47 Sadamoto speaking ...when...
23. 1.29.00 is that one of the letters from the movie?
24. 1.30.10 HEY UH...what happened to sourcing this stuff? Give up on that??? found it. gwern.net/otaku#theatrical-pamphlets