But if you’re looking for an objective reason to get yourself to go full otaku in your home’s interior design, Japanese Twitter user @idzuna_tan makes a pretty compelling argument with the following video, in which he shows that anime wall scrolls can make startling improvements to a room’s acoustics.
Whether you call them wall scrolls, tapestries, or something else, if you’re a hard-core anime fan odds are you’ve bought at least one of the printed hanging cloth posters hawked at conventions and specialty stores.
The video runs through four tests, starting with @idzuna_tan either clapping his hands or snapping his fingers.
For each sound source, @idzuna_tan performs three iterations, starting with the room in regular, unaltered form.