Filed under: Tour AkihabaraRoland Kelts joins Otaku2 Tour!
25.01.2009 by Patrick W. Galbraith
Roland Kelts, author of "Japanimerica," joined the Otaku2 Akihabara Tour this week. He was a visiting professor at Sophia University in Tokyo this past year, and brought his pop culture students down to experience otaku culture. Thanks to Lisa Kato for the images, and to Mr. Kelts for his kind review.
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