
Overview:
Sasahara Kanji is a college freshman who decides to join a student society to share his hidden thoughts on manga, anime and gaming.
When he first visited Genshiken, short for "Gendai Shikaku Bunka Kenkyuu Kai" (Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture), his groundless pride was destroyed by the plotting of Madarame, a sophomore student in Genshiken, but he still couldn't admit that he is an otaku.
However, as he participates in society activities such as visiting dojin (private publishing) shops and anime festivals, and hangs out with other society members Kosaka (a hardcore otaku despite his extreme eccentricities and good looks), Kosaka's girlfriend Kasuga Saki (who isn't really an otaku), Ohno (a cosplayer) and the others, he opens his mind and resolves that he will make his way into the otaku world. With their help, Sasahara slowly adjusts to otaku life in Genshiken.
(Source: AnimeNfo)
Characters and Voice Actors

Souichiro Tanaka
MAINTomokazu Seki
Japanese

Saki Kasukabe
MAINSatsuki Yukino
Japanese

Takayanagi
SUPPORTINGEiji Yanagisawa
Japanese

Kanako Oono
MAINAyako Kawasumi
Japanese

Manabu Kuchiki
SUPPORTINGAkira Ishida
Japanese

Haraguchi
SUPPORTINGKouji Ishii
Japanese

Shodai Kaichou
SUPPORTINGYuuji Ueda
Japanese

Kimura
SUPPORTINGDaisuke Kirii
Japanese

Yurie Kitagawa
SUPPORTINGSanae Kobayashi
Japanese

Keiko Sasahara
SUPPORTINGKaori Shimizu
Japanese

Makoto Kousaka
MAINMitsuki Saiga
Japanese

Sawazaki
SUPPORTINGKentarou Itou
Japanese

Harunobu Madarame
MAINNobuyuki Hiyama
Japanese

Mitsunori Kugayama
MAINKenji Nomura
Japanese

Kanji Sasahara
MAINTakanori Ooyama
Japanese

Tsutomu Mizudori
SUPPORTINGJunichi Endou
Japanese

Tokino Akiyama
SUPPORTINGAkemi Kanda
Japanese

Chika Ogiue
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