/jp/ - Otaku Culture

>>22067162
They kind of do. However, the one responsible for OtakuWorld and webcomics like pic related is in the bottom right corner. Rietz is emblematic of a time when creating something for Western otaku on the Internet pretty much guaranteed you a following, but is more interesting than most "anime-inspired" webcomic artists from back then on account of having weird autistic worldbuilding, obsessing over things like slimes and posting stupid personal shit in public. Think CWC, but with the difference of being considerably more intelligent and also tran... Wait, that last one is no longer a difference. Today such a personality would be stuck on some lame Discord forever. It's probably better for them this way, but I miss the Web where they weren't.