Tsuma: Ni Dammatte Sokubaikai

A very specific and interesting topic!

Surveys from Comiket 103 (Dec 2023) showed that 34% of attendees came as couples, up from just 12% in 2010. The hashtag is now used ironically by young wives teasing their husbands: "Look, honey, you’re trending on #TsumaNiDammatte." tsuma ni dammatte sokubaikai

This phrase captures a highly relatable dilemma for many hobbyists in Japan. It balances the burning passion for niche subcultures with the delicate realities of married life. A very specific and interesting topic

In essence, the phrase is advising husbands to: tsuma ni dammatte sokubaikai

“I know.” She pulled out her wallet. “How much for the fox?”

Sometimes, the cover is blown. Your spouse spots the shiny new object.