Otakus in Love
Otakus in Love

Otakus in Love

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2004
1h 54m
5.5(8 votes)
Drama
Romance
Comedy

Overview

Live-action adaptation of a madcap manga about art, opposites, love and a whole lot of cosplay.

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Production Companies

Asmik Ace Entertainment

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1 video

Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

松田龍平

Mon Aoki

松田龍平
Acting

酒井若菜

Koino Akashi

酒井若菜
Acting

松尾スズキ

Marimoda

松尾スズキ
Acting

忌野清志郎

Yukata

忌野清志郎
Acting

小島聖

Mejina

小島聖
Directing

塚本晋也

Noro

塚本晋也
Acting

小日向文世

Unknown Role

小日向文世
Acting

大竹まこと

Mon's Father

No Image
Acting

平泉成

Keiichiro Akashi

平泉成
Acting

大竹しのぶ

Yasuko Akashi

大竹しのぶ
Directing

庵野秀明

Unknown Role

庵野秀明
Acting

三輪ひとみ

Unknown Role

三輪ひとみ
Writing

安野モヨコ

Unknown Role

安野モヨコ
Writing

ジョージ朝倉

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

江本純子

Kishimi "Shinja" Sagara

No Image
Acting

Kyônosuke Hanai

Unknown Role

No Image
Writing

Jun Hanyunyuu

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

平岩紙

Unknown Role

平岩紙
Acting

十代目 松本幸四郎

Unknown Role

十代目 松本幸四郎
Directing

井口昇

Unknown Role

井口昇
Acting

片桐はいり

Unknown Role

片桐はいり
Writing

Katsuo Kawai

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

小森美樹

Unknown Role

小森美樹
Acting

Youssef Lotfy

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Koichi Masuno

Image Club Customer 1

No Image
Directing

三池崇史

Unknown Role

三池崇史
Acting

皆川猿時

Seiki Abe

皆川猿時
Acting

村杉蝉之介

Unknown Role

村杉蝉之介
Acting

尾美としのり

Unknown Role

尾美としのり
Acting

しりあがり寿

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

高橋昌也

Kingo

高橋昌也
Acting

田辺誠一

Unknown Role

田辺誠一
Acting

筒井真理子

Unknown Role

筒井真理子
Acting

内田春菊

Unknown Role

内田春菊
Writing

山本直樹

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Motofumi Takaya

Unknown Role

No Image

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