A college commencement has perhaps proven that otakuism is becoming more widespread in the west, as one particular graduate attended with his dakimakura of Love Live idol Yazawa Nico – sure to potentially ruin his chances for future employment amongst those bewildered by such an open display of love.

Occurring at the commencement for California State Polytechnic University’s Business Administration School, the entire event was live-streamed and eventually noticed by Twitter denizens:

The graduate’s Facebook page has received an influx of attention after the fact as well, though whether or not this hurts or harms his chances for employment only time will tell…