10 ways being an anime otaku was different 30 years ago

This feels true. I viewed some children's anime back in the late 80s and early 90s, but never encountered the term "anime" till "Best of Anime" advertisements popped up in the mid-90s. Back then, most Americans just called them cartoons. This list feels true: https://soranews24.com/2018/04/13/10-ways-being-an-anime-otaku-was-different-30-years-ago/amp/