With the interest in the series, otaku culture became a mass social phenomenon, and the show's regular reruns has increased the number of otaku, causing a boom in interest in literature on the Dead Sea Scrolls, Kabbalah and Christianity.
With the interest in the series, otaku culture became a mass social phenomenon. The show's regular reruns increased the number of otaku, which Lynden links to a boom in interest in literature on the Dead Sea Scrolls, Kabbalah and Christianity.