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Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku (2018): Cast

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku (2018) movie poster

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku is a 2018 animated comedy directed by Matsuo Asami and Tsuyoshi Tobita, starring Arisa Date as Narumi Momose (voice), Kent Ito and Miyuki Sawashiro. It runs 4 hours 13 minutes.

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Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku (2018) movie poster
Runtime
4h 13m (253 min)
Genres
Animation , Comedy
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku About?

The premise of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku without spoilers.

Narumi, an office worker who secretly loves yaoi, switches jobs and meets her childhood friend Hirotaka, a handsome and talented but hardcore gaming otaku. They begin a casual relationship, but their shared otaku quirks and social awkwardness make navigating a serious romance a comedic challenge.

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku Themes & Keywords

· 27 tags
  • school
  • gaming
  • otaku
  • office
  • based on manga
  • middle school
  • work
  • job
  • boy
  • girl
  • love
  • business
+15 more
  • life
  • otaku culture
  • workplace
  • anime animation
  • romcom
  • based on webcomic
  • based on web manga
  • anime
  • primarily adult cast
  • daily life
  • josei
  • noitamina
  • slice of life anime animation
  • josei anime animation
  • romantic comedy
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Cast & crew

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku Cast & Characters

Arisa Date leads the cast as Narumi Momose (voice), with Kent Ito as Hirotaka Nifuji (voice) and Miyuki Sawashiro as Hanako Koyanagi (voice). Directed by Matsuo Asami and Tsuyoshi Tobita; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku

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Details

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “Wotaku Ni Koi Wa Muzukashii” and “Wotakoi L'Amour, c'est compliqué pour un otaku”.

Also known as
  • Wotaku Ni Koi Wa Muzukashii
  • Wotakoi L'Amour, c'est compliqué pour un otaku
  • Wotakoi - L'amore è complicato per gli otaku
  • 오타쿠에게 사랑은 어려워
  • Любовь – проблема для отаку
  • Wotakoi: Otaku Can't Fall in Love?!
  • Otakoi: Otaku Can't Fall in Love?!
  • Wotakoi - L'Amour, c'est compliqué pour un otaku
  • Wotakoi: El Amor es difícil para un Otaku
  • Wotakoi: O Amor é Difícil para Otaku
  • Тяжке кохання в отаку
  • 宅男腐女恋爱真难
+8 more
  • Так сложно любить отаку
  • 오타코이: 오타쿠에게 사랑은 어려워
  • من الصعب أن تحب اوتاكو
  • 阿宅的戀愛太難
  • Wotakoi: Keine Cheats für die Liebe
  • Wotakoi - Love is hard for Otaku
  • รักวุ่นๆ ของโอตาคุวัยทำงาน
  • ווטקוי: האהבה קשה לאוטאקו

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FAQ

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku?

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku runs 4 hours 13 minutes (253 minutes).

Who directed Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku?

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku was directed by Matsuo Asami and Tsuyoshi Tobita.

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Who is in the cast of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku?

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku stars Arisa Date as Narumi Momose (voice), Kent Ito as Hirotaka Nifuji (voice) and Miyuki Sawashiro as Hanako Koyanagi (voice), among 6 credited actors.

Does Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku have a post-credit scene?

No. Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku in?

The original language of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku is Japanese.

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