“Japan Has 3,600,000 Hikikomori”

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Japan’s Minister of Internal Affairs has announced that the government finds there to be a total of 3,600,000 hikikomori in the country, and stressed the need to tackle the supposed problem.

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  • Anonymous commented on September 26, 2014 16:45

    So wonderful to discover another person with original thoughts on this subject. http://anamoltobene.tumblr.com/... More

  • Anonymous commented on October 21, 2013 12:00

    what is the source for the number 3,600,000 ?? it is being cited on wikipedia and other places, but I think you have just made it up.... More


7% of Japanese Have No Friends

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There is some surprise at the results of a survey which suggest as many as 6.7% of Japanese questioned have no friends at all…

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  • Anonymous commented on January 5, 2012 05:32

    Just came from a post that listed side by side "7% of Japanese Men reject onanism" and "7% of Japanese have no friends"... More

  • Anonymous commented on July 14, 2011 01:16

    im a virgin and i have no friends here in japan i hate you :/... More


Hikikomori Murders Imouto: “She Was Noisy!”

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A hikikomori has stabbed to death his own little sister after being irritated by the sounds coming from her adjacent room.

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  • Kiljoy616 commented on July 2, 2014 21:02

    Seem Japan medical system should be able to rehab people like this. Oh well two less to the gene pool.... More

  • Anonymous commented on October 23, 2012 16:31

    You doing it wrong. He needed more anime. Sapienti sat.... More


Army Boot Camp for Hikikomori & NEETs

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The ruling LDP is contemplating a plan which would see hikikomori, NEETs, the unemployed and other undesirables bundled off to army boot camps to learn such useful trades as tree felling and ditch digging.

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  • Anonymous commented on November 17, 2012 07:17

    Then again, look on the bright side. Moe's ability to be used also as military propaganda (think of all the mecha musume, Strike Witches and such) sure helps a lot. We need to convince those hikikomoris,... More

  • Anonymous commented on May 28, 2012 13:39

    So basically 90% of "otakus" in japan...... More


Milk-chan Fan Art Surfaces

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Up and coming idol to NEETs and hikikomori Milk-chan has updated her blog recently after being mentioned on numerous web sites, and because of the presence of fan art on Pixiv.

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  • Anonymous commented on October 12, 2009 12:32

    http://blog.blochiita.jp/milk/kiji/13667.html "She" appears to have grown a penis also..... More

  • Ayu Jochuu commented on September 20, 2009 10:09

    Actually Milk-chan does thing like that if you watch her blog. She also makes photos of herself doing that.... More


Vash Seiyuu Bashes NEET Idol Milk-chan

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Japan’s ultimate weapon against NEETs and hikikomori, Milk-chan (otherwise known as Miruku), has recently updated her blog with a post regarding her outrage over being the butt of a few dirty jokes made by a radio DJ and seiyuu.

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  • Neferius commented on December 19, 2010 06:49

    X8 Combo! -- IMPRESSIVE!!!... More

  • Ben commented on August 26, 2010 14:24

    Hey, it was a bad premise to a notoriously loli-loving audience.... More


Japan’s New Weapon Against NEETs & Hikikomori: Miruku

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The government wants otaku NEETs and hikikomori integrated into society and properly employed (or rather, paying taxes to support the oppressive weight of the unreformed pension system), and to this end at least one regional jobs bureau has opted to fight fire with fire, by unveiling its moe anti-NEET weapon Milk (or Miruku), pictured.

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  • Anonymous commented on July 11, 2011 05:33

    I read Mikuru at first. Because you know...the combination of "milk" and "Miruku" makes you think of mikuru.... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 17, 2011 14:56

    She's actually kinda cute.... More


Kiri Komori Cosplay

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The nearest thing the world has to a hikikomori idol, Kiri Komori of Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, is cosplayed rather convincing below:

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  • Anonymous commented on September 27, 2009 20:37

    Sensei?... More

  • Anonymous commented on July 20, 2009 05:33

    絶望した!!... More


Hikikomori Murders Father Rather Than Face World

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A schoolboy hikikomori who shut himself away from the world became so disquieted at the prospect of ending his hermit lifestyle, after his father resolved to help him by ending his hikikomori lifestyle, that he stabbed him to death.

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  • Anonymous commented on June 11, 2012 07:31

    hear at ururgyay have the 911... More

  • ethan commented on April 22, 2012 14:34

    119 Is not the International emergency number. 119 is the emergency telephone number in parts of Asia and in Jamaica. and 000 Emergency phone number in Australia. 111 Emergency phone number in New Zealand. 112 Emergency phone number across... More


Aso Vows to Drag NEETs & Hikikomori From Their Rooms

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The diet is hearing a proposal which would seek to aggressively eliminate the phenomenon of NEETs and hikikomori shut-ins, forcing them to “participate in society” (earn a taxable income), and seeking to cure them of whatever ill it is which stops them holding a regular job like everyone else.

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  • Anonymous commented on May 15, 2012 07:33

    They allow immigrants, you idiot. The problem is, can you speak Japanese? It looks like you're the racist one.... More

  • Anonymous commented on April 19, 2010 22:01

    Humans were originally social animals, perhaps why many people find it uncomfortable that there are people who choose to move away (ie: Hikkikomori). Despite having the freedom of choice, this is not how the system works.... More


New DVD Allows Otaku To Stare At Girls

New DVD Allows Otaku To Stare At Girls

Stare at females of all ages, without fear of them fleeing; an epoch making new interactive DVD, ミテルだけ, “Just Looking”, released today, promises to enable its users to freely stare at members of the fairer sex at their leisure. Yours for a mere ¥2,650. See below to ogle the lineup.

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  • Anonymous commented on July 23, 2014 03:36

    Like the people on this site? The people in this thread? The people commenting? WoW. ... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 23, 2011 13:31

    I heard the blood type thing is kinda like the Zodiac. It determines a person's personality, or fate, or... hair color preference, or something.... More


Tokyo World Hikikomori Capital?

Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei

The Tokyo government has recently conducted some empirical research into the number of adult hikikomori to be found in the capital, and their findings are some of the first credible statistics regarding the “issue”, as there have been a number of baseless assertions previously. They claim over 25,000 adult hikikomori in the capital, and they seem to think this worthy of action. Details follow.

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  • Anonymous commented on September 17, 2010 05:14

    if you need a job, go japan, you don't even need an interview and you're hire... More

  • heavyoak commented on February 7, 2010 06:58

    ONE OF US ONE OF US... More


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