The Blue Archive booth at the recent Summer Comiket 104, held on August 11 and 12 in Japan, had a lot of criticism from fans who attended, which were due to a somewhat usual problem within the event: the persistent bad smell in the Blue Archive area. This situation about the bad smell in the booth has generated a series of complaints on Twitter/X from attendees and fans, for this reason many users have compared the smell with that of cheese, highlighting the discomfort that this fact caused during the event.
The bad smell at the Blue Archive booth prompted fans to call it Blue Cheese.
During the Summer Comiket 104 held on August 11 and 12, Blue Archive’s booth not only stood out for the popularity it has been gaining lately, but also for the considerable amount of space it occupied in this great event. For this Comiket, Blue Archive used half of the east wing, which was dedicated to this franchise, however, this huge space also proved to be a point of great discomfort due to an incredible bad smell that affected visitors.
Many fans and attendees, published through various social networks, the bad smell that was in the Blue Archive booth, although this kind of uncomfortable moments are something that can always appear in this kind of events. On the other hand, the situation was aggravated, since the Comiket was held in summer, one of the hot seasons, however, the attendees took the bad smell near the Blue Archive booth as very unpleasant. Moreover, the attendees started calling it “Blue Cheese” because of the bad smell characteristic of this food and as a joke to the name of the game.
On social media, especially Twitter/X, attendees expressed their dissatisfaction with the situation, one example being @Mikaduki_Jun, who shared his opinion in a post that quickly caught the attention of other users. He described the experience as hellish, noting that the stench became unbearable when near certain individuals or during long waits in line, the high density of people in the area only exacerbated the problem, causing some attendees to consider abandoning the line or relocating to the event.
In addition, @Mikaduki_Jun’s post mentioned the difficulty faced by booth vendors, who had to deal with the discomfort and complaints from visitors. Some reported that the situation improved as they moved to other areas of the event, suggesting that the problem was not widespread, but noticeable enough to affect the experience for many.
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