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Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku GN (2018-2022 Kodansha) comic books

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku GN (2018-2022 Kodansha) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Fujita. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage.

    The awkward, romantic comedy manga about geeks in love that inspired the new anime!

    Can a professional man who's secretly a hardcore gamer and a woman who's secretly a fujoshi date without their hobbies getting in the way, or revealing each other's secrets? Narumi and Hirotaka are, by all appearances, a power couple. They're young, good-looking professionals. But they have secrets from everyone but each other: They're serious geeks!

    Narumi is a fujoshi, and Hirotaka's a hardcore gamer. Their sweet, awkward love story started life as a webcomic before becoming a full-blown manga series by popular demand, and is about to become a major anime series!

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #3-REP
    Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku GN (2018-2022 Kodansha) 3-REP


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    Volume 3 - 2nd and later printing.

    Story and art by Fujita. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage.

    The awkward, romantic comedy manga about geeks in love that inspired the new anime!

    Can a professional man who's secretly a hardcore gamer and a woman who's secretly a fujoshi date without their hobbies getting in the way, or revealing each other's secrets? Narumi and Hirotaka are, by all appearances, a power couple. They're young, good-looking professionals. But they have secrets from everyone but each other: They're serious geeks! Narumi is a fujoshi, and Hirotaka's a hardcore gamer.

    Their sweet, awkward love story started life as a webcomic before becoming a full-blown manga series by popular demand, and is about to become a major anime series!

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 300 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku GN (2018-2022 Kodansha) 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Fujita. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage.

    The awkward, romantic comedy manga about geeks in love that inspired the new anime! Can a professional man who's secretly a hardcore gamer and a woman who's secretly a fujoshi date without their hobbies getting in the way, or revealing each other's secrets? Extra-long book includes 2 Japanese volumes!

    Narumi Momose has had it rough: every boyfriend she's had dumped her once they found out she was an otaku, so she's gone to great lengths to hide it. When a chance meeting at her new job with childhood friend, fellow otaku, and now coworker Hirotaka Nifuji almost gets her secret outed at work, she comes up with a plan to make sure he never speaks up. But he comes up with a counter-proposal: why doesn't she just date him instead? In love, there are no save points.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 262 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku GN (2018-2022 Kodansha) 5-1ST


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    Volume 5 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Fujita. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage.

    When Hanako loses a cherished memento, Taro finds himself out in the cold as he pulls out all the wrong stops to try and find a happy resolution. Narumi and Hirotaka offer what support they can while deepening their own relationship, but their help can only go so far. As for Naoya and Ko, perceptive onlookers nudge the pair to close what little distance remains between them, but will they get the hints?

    This extra-long book includes 2 Japanese volumes.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 262 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku GN (2018-2022 Kodansha) 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Fujita. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage.

    Final volume!

    Narumi and Hirotaka are, by all appearances, a power couple. They're young, good-looking professionals. But they have secrets from everyone but each other: They're serious geeks!

    Narumi is a fujoshi, and Hirotaka's a hardcore gamer. Their sweet, awkward love story started life as a webcomic before becoming a full-blown manga series by popular demand, and is about to become a major anime series!

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 262 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.99.