Shake, rattle, and gender roles.

In a rare change of pace Jenn recommends Wes a romance manga!
But he got half way through volume 1, put it down and didn’t pick it back up again for ten months!?!? WHY!?

Wes and Jenn talk about breaking romance manga stereotypes and gender roles in this week’s episode of Recommendations for My Otaku Spouse! 

**Spoiler Free**

[Otafu Susume 33 – Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie mp3]

Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie official English from Kodansha

Shikimori seems like the perfect girlfriend: cute, fun to be around, sweet when she wants to be… but she has a cool dark side that comes out under the right circumstances. And her boyfriend Izumi loves to be around when that happens! A fun and funny high school romance with a sassy twist perfect for fans of Nagatoro-san and Komi Can’t Communicate!

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About Otafu Susume

Otafu Susume is the short name for Recommendations for My Otaku Spouse.

It comes from the Japanese “otaku” (geek), “fufu” (husband and wife), and “susume” (recommendation).

Wes and Jenn are married otaku and translators. And they have been trying to recommend things to each other for YEARS. Now they HAVE to watch / read / play each others recommendations for this podcast.

Want more? Check out Recommendations for My Otaku Spouse and other great otaku podcasts on Anibros Creative!

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