How to Date an Otaku Girl

How to Date an Otaku Girl

2009 · 98 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Comedy, Romance

College student Mutou Ookawa catches a glimpse of Ametani Yuiko, his co-worker from a former part-time job and falls immediately in love. Summoning up his courage, he eventually confesses his feelings to her and she responds “…but I’m a fujoshi.” Mutou not having the slight clue what “fujoshi” means, immediately responds “That’s OK!”

Directed by Atsushi Kaneshige · Written by Ei Katsuragi

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Shunsuke Daitoh Hinata Suwa
Wakana Matsumoto Yoriko Shirasaki
Yuta Furukawa Koji Seno
EMI Kasumi
Mizuho Hata Milk
Kyoko Ochiai Lina
Jun Fukuyama Jun Fukuyama
Satoshi Hino Satoshi Hino

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