Synopsis

Tokyo's Akihabara district is globally recognized as a haven for enthusiasts of anime, manga, and video games – the "otaku." It is also a stage for numerous idol girl groups who perform both dance and song. The small, often overlooked venues where these performances take place have blossomed into significant draws for their devoted fans. Yet, life in the entertainment industry is challenging for these underground idols; their earnings are modest, and competition from rival groups constantly loom