Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku
When Narumi, an office lady who hides the fact that she is a yaoi fangirl, changes jobs, she is reunited with Hirotaka, her childhood friend who is attractive and skilled but is a hardcore gaming otaku. They decide to start dating for now, but being otaku, both of them are awkward so a serious romantic relationship is rather difficult for them...
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Where is Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | Netflix, Hulu, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Watcha, TVING | — |
About Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku is a 2018 Japanese-language comedy and animation series. The cast is led by Arisa Date, Kent Ito, Miyuki Sawashiro. It spans 1 season and 11 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 200 ratings.
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku was produced by A-1 Pictures, lapintrack, and Aniplex and made in Japan. It was first aired on April 13, 2018, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- First aired
- April 13, 2018
- Last aired
- June 22, 2018
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (11 episodes)
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- A-1 Pictures, lapintrack, Aniplex
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku cast & crew
The cast features Arisa Date as Narumi Momose (voice), Kent Ito as Hirotaka Nifuji (voice), Miyuki Sawashiro as Hanako Koyanagi (voice), Tomokazu Sugita as Tarou Kabakura (voice), Aoi Yuuki as Kou Sakuragi (voice), and Yuki Kaji as Naoya Nifuji (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Akimitsu Homma.
Is Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku worth watching?
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 150 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy series.
With 1 season and 11 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy comedy and animation, Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku
Arisa Date
Narumi Momose (voice)
Kent Ito
Hirotaka Nifuji (voice)
Miyuki Sawashiro
Hanako Koyanagi (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita
Tarou Kabakura (voice)
Aoi Yuuki
Kou Sakuragi (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Naoya Nifuji (voice)
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku in United States?
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▸What language is Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku in?
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku are there?
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku has 1 season with 11 episodes in total.
▸What is Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku rated?
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 150 ratings.
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