Complex sentence: The target audience of the group are the Nipponbashi otaku and as as such the Peropero Candies are Osaka's answer to Tokyo's Akihabara48, though much smaller in scale.
Split into simpler sentences: The target audience of the group are the Nipponbashi otaku. Peropero candies are Osaka's answer to Tokyo's Akihabara48, though much smaller in scale.