I Can’t Understand What My Husband Is Saying (manga)

I Can’t Understand What My Husband Is Saying (旦那が何を言っているかわからない件Danna ga Nani o Itteiru ka Wakaranai Ken) is a Japanese 4-panel manga series by Coolkyousinnjya. The chapters are released online and then published in print by Ichijinsha. The first volume was released on December 29, 2011 and the fifth volume was released on August 4, 2015. 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.

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[jargon] humor.

 

I Can’t Understand What My Husband Is Saying
Danna ga Nani o Itteiru ka Wakaranai Ken volume 1 cover.jpg

Cover of Danna ga Nani o Itteiru ka Wakaranai Ken volume 1 by Ichijinsha
旦那が何を言っているかわからない件
(Danna ga Nani o Itteiru ka Wakaranai Ken)
Genre Comedy, slice of life
Manga
Written by Coolkyousinnjya
Published by Ichijinsha
Demographic Seinen
Original run 2011 – 2014
Volumes 5
Anime television series
Directed by Shinpei Nagai
Produced by Dream Creation
Written by Shinpei Nagai
Music by G-angle
Studio Seven
Licensed by
Original run October 3, 2014 – June 25, 2015
Episodes 26 (List of episodes)

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