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Third “Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii” Visual Hits the Web, New Teaser Also


Get ready to meet the next two members of our otaku crew!

Earlier today, the official Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii (Love is Hard for an Otaku) anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features Naoya Nifuji and Kō Sakuragi , set against a white background.

A two-minute promo was also released, which features Yuuki Kaji and Aoi Yūki in character as Naoya and Kō, respectively.

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6d9aye

Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii will air on Fuji TV’s NoitaminA block in April. A-1 Pictures is producing the project.

© Fujita

The series will star the following:

  • Narumi Momose: Arisa Date
  • Hirotaka Nifuji: Kent Itō
  • Hanako Koyanagi: Miyuki Sawashiro
  • Tarō Kabakura: Tomokazu Sugita
  • Naoya Nifuji: Yuuki Kaji
  • Kō Sakuragi: Aoi Yūki

Date and Itō previously appeared in promo teasers for the manga.

Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii originally launched on image hosting platform Pixiv in 2014. The series was picked up by Ichijinsha, and made its début in online publication Comic POOL in November 2015. The title currently spans four collected volumes, with the fourth volume slated to hit stores on February 2.

Source: Animate Times

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