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Part One: The Birth of the Manosphere

Behind the Bastards

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The Otaku Generation

The Hikiko Mori or turning inward is a term used to describe young adults who reacted to the difficulty of adult life and financial stagnation by pulling away from society. The other phenomenon that Japan, like Japanese sociologist or whatever kind of started to name around this period was called otaku.

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