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    Tuesday July 2, 2013
  • VIDEO: Latest "Watamote" Anime Ad and Burger Promotion

    Silver Link adapts otaku discomfort comedy

    A new TV ad promotes Silver Link's adaptation of otaku cringe-comedy Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! AKA Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! In it you can see a bit of gag in which the heroine decides to gives herself an impromptu fashion overhaul in the bathroom of a burger joint. In honor of this, fast food chain Lotteria is promoting the series with tray adverts. Get a look after the jump.

  • Saturday June 15, 2013
  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular" to Present the Saddest Nendoroid Ever

    Mini figure to ship with limited edition of manga next spring

    A Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! anime is coming this summer, but you'll have to wait considerably longer before you can get a mini-figure of its socially maladjusted heroine Tomoko Kuroki. The series' official Twitter previewed a Nendoroid Petit figure, coming with a limited edition of the manga in March 2014. Get a look after the jump.

  • Thursday June 6, 2013
  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Cast and Staff Listed

    "Oreimo" costars Kana Hanazawa and Yuuichi Nakamura join cast

    It turns out that it's going to be a very busy summer for the makers of  Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote. As with the season's adaptation of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya, Baka and Test's Shin Oonuma will be directing the Silver Link production. Meanwhile, the ubiquitous Kana Hanazawa joins as the previously revealed Izumi Kitta voiced lead's best friend. More after the jump.

  • Wednesday June 5, 2013
  • VIDEO: First "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Anime Promo

    Silver Link adapts otaku discomfort comedy

    Prepare for discomfort! The first promo for Silver Link's adaptation of otaku cringe-comedy Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! is here. Get a look after the jump.

  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Casting Rumored

    Izumi Kitta stars as Mokotchi, the heroine otaku deserve

    While information is still scant when it comes to who's making this summer's adaptation of Nico Tanigawa's otaku cringe-comedy Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!, the Japanese Amazon site is now listing that Izumi Kitta will both voice lead Tomoko Kuroki and sing the anime's end theme. More after the jump.

  • Thursday May 23, 2013
  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular" Anime Character Designs Revealed

    Social disaster hits anime in July

    There's still very little information about the July anime adaptation of Nico Tanigawa's otaku cringe-comedy Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! However, after plenty of fan created/fake character design sheets for the anime, the real ones have finally been revealed. Get a look after the jump.

  • Thursday May 2, 2013
  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Anime Scheduled for Summer

    Social disaster hits anime in July

    Looks like we won't be waiting too much longer for an anime version of the manga that wore its 4chan popularity on its sleeve, boasting that it's a "smash hit on the overseas version of 2chan!!" on a cover. The site and Twitter feed for It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! have announced a July kick off for the TV series. More after the jump.

  • Saturday March 30, 2013
  • Yen Press Announces "Kingdom Hearts" Inu × Boku SS" and "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Manga

    Manga publisher announces new licenses at Sakuracon

    A diverse range of manga readers are going to be pleased to see Yen Press' latest North American manga publishing plans. New licenses announced at this weekend's Sakuracon include Cocoa Fujiwara's original Inu × Boku SS, Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, the adaptation of Mamoru Hosoda's Wolf Children, and 4chan favorite It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! More after the jump.

  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Anime Visual

    4chan favorite gets a new teaser

    There still isn't much in the way of information about the anime adaptation of brutal social outsider comedy Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!, but there a new visual for the upcoming production. Get a look after the jump.

  • Sunday February 24, 2013
  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Heroine Talks Up Her Upcoming Anime

    Mokochi explains the upcoming "full mojo anime"

    After December's volume 3 of Nico Tanigawa's It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! confirmed that the web-manga comedy of acute social unease was due to be adapted into anime, spin-off It's Not My Fault That My Friend's Unpopular! ran with a promo for the sure to be much talked series. Get a look after the the jump.

  • Tuesday January 22, 2013
  • "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" Manga Spin-Off Launches

    Four panel follows Tomoko's now-popular junior highschool friend Yuu

    Nico Tanigawa's web manga Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! has become a bit of a phenomenon. It certainly helps that there's an anime on the horizon. Now the series is expanding with It’s Your Fault That My Friend Is Not Popular!, running in Square Enix's Joker starting January 22nd. More after the jump.

  • Thursday December 20, 2012
  • Unsettling Geek Comedy Manga "It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular!" To Be Adapted Into Anime

    Sadomasochistic pleasures of comedy of acute social unease heads to anime

    There was plenty of speculation that a Gangan announcement countdown would result in news of an anime adaptation of Nico Tanigawa's web manga Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! aka Watamote or It’s Not My Fault That I’m Not Popular! Looks like anime watchers will in fact soon be able to enjoy the queasiness of following Kuroki Tomoko's misadventures, with an early confirmation of anime plans. More after the jump.