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MantaManta

Romance · Comedy

My Lovesick Life as a '90s Otaku

© Nico Nicholson/KODANSHA LTD.

Relive the good old otaku days with this sentimental and comical reflection on a teen's path to self-acceptance. This nostalgic coming-of-age story is perfect for fans of Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku! Otaku culture has finally become mainstream, and Megumi can't quite get used to it. Divorced, with a teen daughter, Megumi thinks fondly back to her days as an anime and manga otaku-in 1995. That year, she transferred to a new school and decided to start fresh by hiding her otaku interests. She found herself taken under the wing of a basketball ace named Masamune, who's got a kind heart and looks just like one of her favorite characters. Though Megumi catches a whiff of destiny in the air, she's crushed to learn that Masamune detests otaku…

Volume

4

Completed

  • Volume 1

    Apr 07, 2026

    182 pages

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  • Volume 2

    Apr 07, 2026

    180 pages

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  • Volume 3

    Apr 07, 2026

    180 pages

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  • Volume 4

    Apr 07, 2026

    194 pages

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