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Denpagumi.inc: Nothing But Otaku In This Idol Group [Videos]


Posted on  December 13, 2016

All about the Japanese idol group Denpagumi.inc. With so many idol groups it can be quite difficult to actually get noticed and catch people’s interest. Because of this groups tend to adopt all kinds of interesting and sometimes strange backstories and gimmicks. In the case of the idol group Denpagumi.inc (でんぱ組.inc) they have chosen to market themselves as the otaku …

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