"Many things were once considered myths, Matsumara- san. " Aneki countered. "Things like magic, elves, and dragons, neh? But one need only look at the daily newsfax to see that they are all real. Why not the otaku? How else can we explain why Renraku, with some of the finest research facilities and deckers in the world, has not yet realized the full potential of the technology we have acquired? Our research suggests that the otaku do exist, and they have a means of altering the human brain to function within the Matrix as a kind of bioprocess holographic computer system. In conjunction with Leonardo’s paraoptical cyberdeck technology, such an individual would be able to perform the feats we ourselves witnessed two years ago."