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Is Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii good to watch with a friend?

Easy to drop in. Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii (Love Is Hard for an Otaku) is a TV series from Spring 2018 by A-1 Pictures Inc.: 11 episodes, about 4 hours in total, finished, 7.98/10 across the listing sites.

manga adaptationcomedyslice of lifeepisodicjoseiromanceromantic comedygaming

Watching it together: easy to drop in. Episodic: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 4 hours for the run, 6 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.

This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.

The facts

Type
TV series
Episodes
11
Episode length
22 min
Total time
about 4 hours — a weekend
First aired
Spring 2018
Status
Finished
Studio
A-1 Pictures Inc.
Score
7.98/10 across the listing sites
Tags
manga adaptation, comedy, slice of life, episodic, josei, romance, romantic comedy, gaming, workplace

Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku; It's Difficult to Love an Otaku; Love is Hard for Nerds.

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Related anime

Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii OVA
OVA (home-video release) · 3 ep · 2019 · 7.94/10

More like this: manga adaptation · comedy · slice of life · josei · romance · romantic comedy · gaming · workplace.

Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii?
About 4 hours for all 11 episodes at 22 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 6 evenings.
How many episodes does Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii have?
11 episodes of 22 min.
Is Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii finished?
Yes, Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii is finished (11 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii good for a group?
Yes. Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii is tagged comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii listed?
Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii is on AniList (id 99578) and MyAnimeList (id 35968); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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