Core Insights - The rise of emotional consumption, particularly through services like Cosplay commissions, reflects a growing trend among young consumers seeking emotional and social fulfillment [1][2][20] - The domestic otome game industry has seen significant growth, with over 300 million female gamers in China, creating a core user base for Cosplay commission services [1][12] Group 1: Emotional Consumption Trends - Emotional consumption is becoming a new growth driver in the economy, with services like Cosplay commissions transforming virtual emotions into real-life experiences [1][2] - The phenomenon of "compensatory psychological satisfaction" drives demand for these services, allowing consumers to pay for idealized companionship [2][20] Group 2: Market Dynamics - The Chinese two-dimensional industry has experienced explosive growth, expanding from 18.9 billion yuan in 2016 to 221.9 billion yuan in 2023, with a compound annual growth rate of 42% [10] - The surrounding derivative industries, including Cosplay commissions, are expected to continue growing, with projections indicating the two-dimensional content market could reach 110.58 billion yuan by 2026 [10][12] Group 3: User Experience and Challenges - Users report mixed experiences with Cosplay commissions, with about one-third of experiences being unsatisfactory due to issues like lack of professionalism and quality [4][5] - The industry faces challenges such as the "killing familiarity" phenomenon, where service quality declines after initial positive experiences [4][5] Group 4: Safety and Regulation Concerns - The lack of industry standards and regulations raises safety concerns for consumers engaging in these services, particularly regarding personal safety and emotional well-being [20][22] - Experts emphasize the need for early legislative and regulatory attention to establish service standards and protect consumer rights [22][23] Group 5: Industry Perspectives - Service providers express concerns about the commercialization of Cosplay commissions, fearing it may lead to a decline in service quality and emotional value [19][21] - The industry is characterized by a significant disparity in service quality and pricing, with some providers charging excessively high fees without corresponding service quality [7][9]
当二次元照进现实:Cos委托成年轻人的“情感寄存柜”
Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-06-19 04:03