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The Way of the Househusband

2021 – 2023Show2 seasons15 episodesTV-MA

AnimationComedy
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes–82%
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes–82%

Summary

After disappearing from the underworld, the legendary yakuza known as the "Immortal Dragon" resurfaces — as a fiercely devoted stay-at-home husband.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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The Way of the Househusband episodes

2 seasons · 15 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.0
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.3
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 7.3
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 7.2
  7. S1 E7 Episode #1.7, 7.2
  8. S1 E8 Episode #1.8, 7.1
  9. S1 E9 Episode #1.9, 7.2
  10. S1 E10 Episode #1.10, 7.4
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 7.4
  2. S2 E2 Episode #2.2, 7.1
  3. S2 E3 Episode #2.3, 7.1
  4. S2 E4 Episode #2.4, 7.2
  5. S2 E5 Episode #2.5, 7.2

Cast

24 of 98 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Chiaki Kon
Written by
Susumu Yamakawa
Music by
Gin

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Facts

April 8, 2021 · January 1, 2023 · Ended

First aired
April 8, 2021
Last aired
January 1, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 15 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Way of the Househusband?"

Questions about The Way of the Househusband

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Way of the Househusband?

Netflix

In the United States, The Way of the Househusband streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Way of the Househusband worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.3).

Is The Way of the Househusband okay for kids?

TV-MAViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-MA in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Way of the Househusband make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Way of the Househusband?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is The Way of the Househusband in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.