
Clover(2014)
Saya Suzuki is an ordinary employee working at a hotel. She falls in love with her elite boss Susumu Tsuge. Through their romance, Saya Suzuki grows as a person.


An effervescent musical about one of the most unlikely couples seen on screen: two Otaku intent on hiding their nerdiness from their colleagues!

Mitsuki Takahata
Narumi Momose

Kento Yamazaki
Hirotaka Nifuji

Takumi Saitoh
Tarou Kabakura

Nanao
Hanako Nonayagi

Jiro Sato
The boss

Mio Imada
Yuki Morita

Kento Kaku
Sakamoto Shinji

Tsuyoshi Muro
Bartender

Yumi Wakatsuki
Miku

Maaya Uchida
Maaya Uchida
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku is a comedy, romance film released in 2020 exploring themes of japan, based on comic, based on manga, relationship, otaku, friki. Directed by Yuichi Fukuda, it stars Mitsuki Takahata, Kento Yamazaki, Takumi Saitoh. An effervescent musical about one of the most unlikely couples seen on screen: two Otaku intent on hiding their nerdiness from their colleagues!
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