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Papa and Daddy's Home Cooking

Papa and Daddy's Home Cooking

122025
Drama

Two single fathers—a divorced comic editor raising his son and a clinic owner suddenly entrusted with his ex-girlfriend’s daughter—team up for shared parenting, navigating chaotic household struggles and personal growth as they redefine family bonds through the messiness of raising kids together.

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Production

TV Asahi, Storm Labels

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 4, 2025

Last Aired

December 6, 2025

Networks

tv asahi

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Single dads with complicated pasts living together!?
E1
Single dads with complicated pasts living together!?
Air date: 2025-10-04
Struggling to get Airi and Seiichiro, to eat breakfast, the two roommates and fathers face a chaotic morning of parenting challenges.
The reason they started living together? A sudden back injury!?
E2
The reason they started living together? A sudden back injury!?
Air date: 2025-10-11
At a house party hosted for Airi’s friends, Sengoku and Harumi enjoy making mini pizzas with the children. Meanwhile, when Seiichiro invites Ken to join, Ken’s mother appears, stirring up trouble at the start of the party.
The new friend is a monster part-timer!?
E3
The new friend is a monster part-timer!?
Air date: 2025-10-18
The escaped part-timer monster is forcibly brought back for work!?
E4
The escaped part-timer monster is forcibly brought back for work!?
Air date: 2025-10-25
Is being too kind a bad thing...?
E5
Is being too kind a bad thing...?
Air date: 2025-11-01
Daddy, you're running away!?
E6
Daddy, you're running away!?
Air date: 2025-11-08
How can someone who grew up in a happy home understand this?!
E7
How can someone who grew up in a happy home understand this?!
Air date: 2025-11-15
Hand over the custody?
E8
Hand over the custody?
Air date: 2025-11-22
Saying goodbye to Dad?
E9
Saying goodbye to Dad?
Air date: 2025-11-29
Family Recipe
E10
Family Recipe
Air date: 2025-12-06

Cast

So Matsushima

So Matsushima

Tetsu Sengoku

Jin Shirasu

Jin Shirasu

Masahiro Harumi

Nozomi Tanahashi

Airi

Sakura

Sakura

Seiichiro

Shuto Inomata

Tatsuya Akutsu

Misako Renbutsu

Misako Renbutsu

Yukari Dan

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