Otaku Blue
Dargaud · 2012–2013 · 2 issues
About the series
In this brief two-issue series from Dargaud (2012–2013), Otaku Blue follows a young manga enthusiast whose passion for Japanese pop culture collides with the gritty realities of everyday life in France. The story explores the gap between fantasy and reality, touching on themes of obsession, identity, and the sometimes isolating nature of fandom. Though short-lived, the series offers a thoughtful, character-driven take on subculture and belonging.