#otaku
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #otaku from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #otaku
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-08 08:02 UTC4 uses by 4 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-08 08:02 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-08 08:02 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~2355 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (27) · Spanish (11) · Italian (1) · Arabic (1)
Avg boosts / post: 2.2
Top of the latest posts
A friend of mine just launched Kosmo, a new #fediverse service out of Korea, built around the dōjin (同人) scene: fan works, fanzines, that whole self-published creative culture. It's live now at kos.moe, in open beta and Korean-language only
:ab_peace: Question for my fellow otaku: Are you open about your nerdy interests or do you tend to reserve them only for select circles? #otaku #anime #manga #gunpla #animefigures #weeb #moe
#presentacion Hola tengo 27 años Mexicano Soy un intento de #baterista de una banda de #rock #hihop #rap pero no cerrado a otros géneros Haciendo #musica aunque no se me da. Hablo #ingles #english Un poco #otaku , un poco #gamer , un poco #
What “otaku” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaotaku/əʊˈtɑːkuː/
- nounOne with an obsessive interest in something, particularly anime or manga.
Otaku is a Japanese consumer subculture of people with interests and hobbies that lie at the juncture of science and fantasy, especially media, productions, and pastimes such as anime, manga, video games, virtual reality, and cosplay. It began forming in the 1960s, took on its name within the subculture in the 1970s, and was popularized by a 1983 essay by Akio Nakamori in Manga Burikko.
“Otaku” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#otaku across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #otaku straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/otaku