Otaku Couple Denied Adoption Rights – Judge Says ‘They’re Mentally Unfit Due to Anime Obsession’

The popularity of some anime characters is often subject to controversy. For us, there are seven in this case.The characters are essential to appreciate an anime, to the point that they can decide whether or not to continue their viewing. If some people are unanimous, others divide the fans. Indeed, some characters - especially among the most popular ones - probably do not deserve all the love they are wearing. This is the case of these 7 charac…

Otaku Couple Denied Adoption Rights – Judge Says ‘They’re Mentally Unfit Due to Anime Obsession’

In a controversial court ruling, a Japanese couple was denied the right to adopt a child after the judge deemed their anime obsession a sign of emotional immaturity. The couple, both in their 30s, had no criminal or financial issues, but the court cited their “inability to separate reality from fantasy” due to their lifestyle centered around anime and 2D characters. According to a detailed report by Mainichi Shimbun, the judge expressed concern …