{"id":908,"date":"2012-01-30T12:04:28","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T04:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.punkednoodle.com\/champloo\/?p=908"},"modified":"2012-02-27T21:44:21","modified_gmt":"2012-02-27T13:44:21","slug":"survey-have-filipinos-embraced-otaku-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.punkednoodle.com\/champloo\/2012\/01\/30\/survey-have-filipinos-embraced-otaku-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey: Have Filipinos embraced Otaku Culture?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello and here I am again with my strange studies. This time, I&#8217;m looking at the local community and try to understand what makes Philippine anime fandom. I realized that in order to address some issues on localization etc. in the Philippines, it&#8217;s best to understand where fandom stands today. I have looked at old articles but somehow, the way I saw things in conventions I&#8217;ve attended, there seems to be something with Filipino fans that make Filipino fans different. I can&#8217;t say what I think about it but perhaps I&#8217;ll hear what my fellow Filipinos have to say. <\/p>\n<p>I hope my Filipino readers will have the time to read this and I hope that you can spread it among your friends. You have all my love and affection for this! <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Anyhu, on to the survey! (If the survey form doesn&#8217;t load below, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/viewform?hl=en_US&#038;formkey=dGs3RlZpX0Q2QThncmZHckFXT2pnUnc6MQ#gid=0\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/embeddedform?formkey=dGs3RlZpX0Q2QThncmZHckFXT2pnUnc6MQ\" width=\"520\" height=\"800\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\">Loading&#8230;<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello and here I am again with my strange studies. This time, I&#8217;m looking at the local community and try [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[367],"class_list":["post-908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-survey"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26e5y-eE","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1020,"url":"http:\/\/www.punkednoodle.com\/champloo\/2012\/04\/18\/will-you-read-manga-in-filipino\/","url_meta":{"origin":908,"position":0},"title":"Will you read manga in Filipino?","author":"khursten","date":"April 18, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"It's been a long dream of mine to see manga widely distributed in the Philippines. 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