My Home Hero Manga Ends in 5 Chapters

After being adapted into an anime, a live-action TV drama and a live-action movie, as well as selling over four million copies since May 2017, Naoki Yamakawa and Masashi Asaki's My Home Hero manga announced with a new color illustration today that the crime thriller series will be calling time after five more chapters.


Takashi Kamei (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind episode director) directed the My Home Hero anime at Tezuka Productions, with series composition by Kohei Kiyasu (Run with the Wind), character designs by Masatsune Noguchi (MEGALOBOX 2: NOMAD animation director) and music by Kenji Kawai (Mob Psycho 100).

Crunchyroll streams the 2023 series subbed and dubbed and describes the story:

After killing his daughter’s abusive yakuza boyfriend to save her, ordinary salaryman Tetsuo Tosu becomes embroiled in the dark criminal underworld. The wish for a simple life he and his wife Kasen had for their daughter has been reduced to a wish for survival. Though middle-aged and weak, he’ll put his life on the line using only his wits in order to protect his family.