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The Way of the Househusband

The Way of the Househusband

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The Way of the Househusband

2021- 2023

2 Seasons

15 Episodes

8.3(510 votes)

Ended

Animation

Comedy

Overview

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

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

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Production Companies

J.C.STAFF

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

3 featured cast members

Starring

Kenjiro Tsuda

Kenjiro Tsuda

Tatsu (voice)

Shizuka Itoh

Shizuka Itoh

Miku (voice)

Kazuyuki Okitsu

Kazuyuki Okitsu

Masa (voice)

Creative team

Showrunner: Taiki Sakurai

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