About Akio Nakamori
Born 1960. Akio Nakamori is a Japanese journalist, publisher, novelist, editing staff, columnist and non-fiction writer.
, real name , is a Japanese columnist and editor born on January 1, 1960, in Mie Prefecture, Japan. He is credited as popularizing the term "otaku" in its modern colloquial usage (first used in Manga Burikko). After dropping out of Meiji University's Nakano Junior and Senior High Schools, he graduated from Wako University. Along with Yūichi Endō, he launched the Tokyo Otona Club in 1982.
He is most well known for his study of serial killer Tsutomu Miyazaki, , published in 1989.
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Who is Akio Nakamori?
Japanese journalist
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Akio Nakamori was born in 1960 in Shima.
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Akio Nakamori is a journalist, publisher, novelist, editing staff, columnist and non-fiction writer.
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Akio Nakamori is Japanese.
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