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...

Seasons and episodes
1 season · 11 episodes

A closeted fangirl begins dating a coworker and hardcore gamer. For these unrepentant nerds, navigating a relationship is far from straightforward.
S1 E1Narumi and Hirotaka Meets Again, and...
Apr 13, 20186.523 min
Narumi Momose (a secret yaoi fangirl) decides to change jobs after her boyfriend breaks up with her, and runs into her childhood friend Hirotaka Nifuji (a hardcore game addict) at her new company by coincidence. Narumi tells Hirotaka that t
S1 E2Are We Now Dating?
Apr 20, 20186.623 min
Narumi and Hirotaka went from being otaku friends to being in a relationship. However, Narumi feels awkward and starts avoiding Hirotaka. When they notice what's going on, their senior coworkers Hanako Koyanagi (a cosplayer) and Taro Kabaku
S1 E3Sales Event and Gamers Meetup
Apr 27, 201823 min
Hirotaka invites Narumi to his house after work, but Narumi starts acting weird. As they head to his place, Narumi talks about her childhood memories, but tells Hirotaka that she doesn't remember how they started being friends. Hirotaka has
S1 E4Is Mature Love as Difficult?
May 4, 201823 min
Hanako and Kabakura get into a fight when they go out for drinks after work one day. Hanako starts to worry because she thought that dating Kabakura would be easy since they were both otaku. Narumi is reminded of her own relationship as she
S1 E5Introducing Naoya and Gamers Meetup (Part II)
May 11, 201823 min
Hanako and Kabakura see Narumi having fun talking to a Starbocks barista and start to get suspicious. However, it turns out that the young guy she was talking to is actually Hirotaka’s younger brother, Naoya Nifuji. Afterwards, they all end
S1 E6Bleak Christmas
May 18, 201823 min
It’s the end of the year, and Christmas is coming up while everyone is busy. Hanako, who tells Narumi that last year’s Christmas was the worst ever, isn’t expecting much this year. Meanwhile, Kabakura is busy at work...
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku?
- Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku are there?
- Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku has 1 season and 11 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku?
- Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 22, 2018.
- Who stars in Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku?
- Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku stars Arisa Date, Kent Ito, Miyuki Sawashiro, Tomokazu Sugita, Aoi Yuuki.









