In the year-end web PVs for Fujita's love comedy manga series Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii / Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku, Ichijinsha confirmed that it had printed nine million copies in Japan so far.

The manga telling a love story between two deep otaku (Narumi Momose: a so-called fujyoshi and Hirotaka Nifuji: a gamer) was first posted onto Pixiv, the largest Japanese online community for artists in 2014, then has been serialized on Pixiv and Ichijinsha's co-operated web comic site comic POOl since November 2015. Its latest eighth tankobon volume was released on December 13, 2019.

Its 11-episode TV anime adaptation animated by A-1 Pictures was aired in Japan from April to June 2018. Furthermore, its live-action film adaptation directed by Yuichi Fukuda (Gintama live-action film series) is set to be released on February 7, 2020.

【ヲタクに恋は難しい／一迅社宣伝】

皆様の応援をもちまして…ついにシリーズ累計900万部突破となりました！ ありがとうございます!!!

本日、年が変わるまで浅草寺⛩伏見稲荷にて、限定ヲタ恋PVを放送しているのですが…観れない方の為に用意いたしました‼️

ぜひぜひご確認ください✨#ヲタ恋 pic.twitter.com/tXsjc35aSL — 一迅社の宣伝課です。 (@ichijinsha_info) December 31, 2019 Tankobon 1st and 8th volume covers: Trailer for the live-action film: Main poster visual:

Source: Ichijinsha official PR Twitter

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