Mar 3 2007 05:48 AM This is how the anime and manga became popular: -
The manga has a cult following in Japan, Europe and North America, even going as far as opening an Emma-inspired and themed maid café in Shibuya[1]. Its popularity has sparked an interest in English maid cosplay, even going as far as having the official Emma anime website selling Emma's "costume" for ¥45 000. [2]
(~taken from WIKI~)
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