I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying (?????????????????, Danna ga Nani o Itteiru ka Wakaranai Ken) is a Japanese 4-panel manga series by Cool-ky? Shinja. The chapters are released online and then published in print by Ichijinsha. The first volume was released on December 29, 2011 and the fourth volume was released on June 26, 2014. An anime adaptation began airing in Japan on October 4, 2014 and finished airing on December 25, 2014. A second season began airing on April 2, 2015 and finished airing on June 25, 2015.
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Plot
The series centers around the daily lives of Kaoru, a hard working office lady, and her husband Hajime, who is an otaku, an obsessed fan of anime and manga culture, and who works as a blogger. Using popular anime and otaku tropes and in-jokes, the characters explore the conflicts and similarities between daily life and otaku culture in urban Japan. The witty dialogue accentuates the animation and sometimes slips into manzai-style humor.
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Characters
- Kaoru (???)
- Voiced by: Yukari Tamura
- A cute 25-year-old office lady who is adjusting to married life with Hajime who is an otaku.
- Hajime (???)
- Voiced by: Kenichi Suzumura
- Kaoru's 23 year-old otaku husband (??, Danna) who initially scrapes by living as a blogger who reviews various forms of nerd media from video games to anime. He eventually starts working as a web designer.
- Mayotama (????)
- Voiced by: Sayaka Horino
- Hajime's cross-dressing younger brother. A popular Boys Love manga artist with a slightly perverted sense of humor.
- Miki (??)
- Voiced by: Kaori Shimizu
- A manga enthusiast and director at a data entry company.
- Rino Juse (?? ??, Juse Rino)
- Voiced by: Rie Kugimiya
- Kaoru's close friend since high school who's now married to Nozomu Juse.
- Nozomu Juse (?? ???, Nozomu Juse)
- Voiced by: Toshifumi Sakai
- Mature and good looking. Tends to forget that Rino is older than him and always treat Rino carefully.
- Tadashi (?)
- Kaoru's father. He is very protective of Kaoru and is a highly skilled chef.
- Tanaka-san (????)
- Voiced by: Ry?ko Shintani
- Kaoru's other close friend since high school who's now married to Yamada-san.
Media
Manga
Anime
An anime television series adaptation began airing in October 2014. Crunchyroll began streaming the series on October 4, 2014. The episodes are approximately three minutes long. The thirteenth episode has announced that the series has been green-lit for a second season, which premiered in April 2015.
Episode list
Season 1
Season 2
See also
- Komori-san Can't Decline, a series by the same author
- Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, another series by the same author
References
External links
- Official manga site (in Japanese)
- Official anime website (in Japanese)
- I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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