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   Bobbie Sellers to Kenneth M. Lin   
   Re: Genshiken   
   13 Jan 17 13:08:56   
   
   From: bliss@mouse-potato.com   
      
   On 01/13/2017 12:36 PM, Kenneth M. Lin wrote:   
   > At the beginning of Season 2, Ohno and Sue were cosplaying as characters   
   > from a manga, did you know what manga that was from?  It's an obscure   
   > parody of a very well-known manga series.   
      
   	I believe the reference is given in the culture notes in the back of   
   the English translation but I don't have time to check that   
   right now.   
      
   	I will try to look this up later today and get back to you.   
   >   
   > Also, Sue's often saying "Ogiue is my bride/wife" (not sure if they used   
   > wife or bride in the English translation).  This line actually came form   
   > the same manga.   
      
   	In the English, both licensed and amateur, the line is   
   "Oguie (or Chika) is my waifu".   
      
   	bliss   
      
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