Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman (2025)
Synopsis
Ippei Ohmori, "the worst man in Japan" who hates his family and children, and aspires to become a politician. While trying to improve his image to win the election, Ippei gradually comes to face his family problems and eventually stands up to change society as well.
First Air Date: 2025-01-09
Last Air Date: 2025-03-20
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 11
Created By: Masaki Tanimura, Makito Murakami, Yosuke Masaike, Satoko Okazaki, Naomi Hiruta, Hayato Miura
Networks: Fuji TV
Top Cast
- Shingo Katori as Ippei Omori
- Jun Shison as Sosuke Kohara
- Ai Tominaga as Miyako Imanaga
- Risae Matsuda as Himari Kohara
- Sojiro Chiba as Asahi Kohara
- Yuka Kouri as Haruna Kohara
- Ken Yasuda as Kojiro Makabe
- Jun Hashimoto as Tetsuo Kuroiwa
- Reo Sano as Kensei Nikaido
- Shinobu Nakayama as Fumi Samejima / Minako Sonoda
Seasons
Season 1 (2025)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
Following a jerk salaryman who dislikes both family and children. But to win an election, he finds himself living with his single-father brother-in-law and his kids...?
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
Disillusioned and living an unremarkable life after quitting his job at a TV station, Ippei decides to turn his life around by pursuing a career in politics...?!
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Tonight, Ippei finds out that Shosuke's daughter, Himari, has been skipping school a lot lately...?!
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
Ippei has grown accustomed to life with the Shosuke family and is even starting to wonder if, perhaps, he's actually enjoying the whole parenting experience...!
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Ep. 5: Episode 5
Shosuke's nursery in crisis! All the teachers are quitting at once... Just when things seem hopeless, could Ippei be the hero they need?!
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Ep. 6: Episode 6
Family on the Brink!? Himari's two fathers—what does "family" truly mean?
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Ep. 7: Episode 7
Ippei's father makes an unexpected return home?! What promise was made between the father and his daughter?
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Ep. 8: Episode 8
The frontline is feeling the strain! How can we change society? Ippei finally makes his decision to run for office?!
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Ep. 9: Episode 9
The election arc begins...?! The redevelopment plan is on shaky ground.. What will Ippei do?!
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Ep. 10: Episode 10
Ippei clashes with the district mayor and council members over the redevelopment plan...
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Ep. 11: Episode 11
Can he win the election and challenge absolute power? A never-before-seen scheme from Ippei—what’s his plan?! And what will become of the fake family…?
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