Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku

2020•1h 54m•6.5/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(60)

An effervescent musical about one of the most unlikely couples seen on screen: two Otaku intent on hiding their nerdiness from their colleagues!

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Production

CREDEUS, Fuji Television Network, Horipro, Ichijinsha, TOHO

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Mitsuki Takahata

Mitsuki Takahata

Narumi Momose

Kento Yamazaki

Kento Yamazaki

Hirotaka Nifuji

Takumi Saitoh

Takumi Saitoh

Tarou Kabakura

Nanao

Nanao

Hanako Nonayagi

Jiro Sato

Jiro Sato

The boss

Mio Imada

Mio Imada

Yuki Morita

Kento Kaku

Kento Kaku

Sakamoto Shinji

Tsuyoshi Muro

Tsuyoshi Muro

Bartender

Yumi Wakatsuki

Yumi Wakatsuki

Miku

Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Hikari Kuroki

Hikari Kuroki

Narumi's Colleague

Chiharu Ogoshi

Chiharu Ogoshi

Miyu Ohsaka

Saki Suzuki

Saki Suzuki

Yosuke Omizu

Yosuke Omizu

Hardcore Otaku

Haruka Miyake

Haruka Miyake

Competing Idol

Tsubasa Tobinaga

Tsubasa Tobinaga

Hardcore Otaku

Marin

Marin

Madoka Tsukimiya

Cosplayer

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