Otafu Sususme is the nickname for Recommendations for my Otaku Spouse. It comes from the Japanese “otaku” (geek), “fufu” (husband & wife) and “susume” (recommendation).
Wes and Jenn are married otaku and translators who have been trying to recommend things to each other for years. Now they HAVE to watch / read / play each others recommendations for this podcast.
All their pods are SPOILER FREE!
Jenn dragged Wes to see a Japanese murder mystery…with a twist. Shijinso no Satsujin (Murders at the House of the Dead) is…
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I’ve been recommending Yakusoku no Neverland (The Promised Neverland) to Wes FOR FOREVER!!! I think when I started to nag Wes to…
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Hakata Girls are SO FRICKIN’ CUTE!!! Wes and Jenn moved to Fukuoka, Japan a year ago! They talk about the amazing city of…
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What we’ve got here…is failure to communicate. Wes and Jenn come together to commune on how Komi Can’t Communicate.Join them as they explore…
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“Zelda games, they’re all the same.”“…Excuse me?!” Wes, an avid fan of Zelda games (who’s played them since he was…Link-height) has his wife…
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Jazz and pop and robots…it’s like Kids on the Slope in space! Jenn had never watched a Gundam show, but then, like a…
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Positively Popping with Plenty of Penguins! The game is afoot! Penguins have invaded a small sleepy Japanese suburb and our hero Aoyama is…
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This week Recommendations for My Otaku Spouse discusses Planet Hulk and it’s MCU counter-part, Thor Ragnarok! Is Hulk a SMASHING success or a big green dud?
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Wes and Jenn have moved to Japan! Which means they get to watch the movies their friends wish they could see but have…
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Jenn and Wes a look at two romance manga published roughly 30 years apart!The older Japanese classic Rough and the more modern Wotakoi:…
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