Tetsuo Tosu
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 2, 2023 – June 18, 2023
- Season
- Spring 2023
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Tezuka Productions
- Original creator
- Naoki Yamakawa
- Music
- Kenji Kawai
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 68/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Crime100%Yakuza97%Primarily Adult Cast96%Male Protagonist93%Seinen91%Mafia90%Urban82%Anti-Hero79%Criminal Organization73%Family Life64%
overview details
Synopsis
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. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Should you watch My Home Hero?
My Home Hero has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 68/100 — 38% of 14,452 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #94 most popular anime of 2023, and #26 most popular anime of Spring 2023 on AniList.
Of the 33.2K AniList users who started it, 17.5% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 19.9K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Drama, Psychological — especially crime, yakuza, primarily adult cast, male protagonist.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Naoki Yamakawa
- Series composition
- Kouhei Kiyasu
- Character design
- Masatsune Noguchi
- Music
- Kenji Kawai
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My Home Hero FAQ
How many episodes does My Home Hero have?
My Home Hero has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch My Home Hero?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is My Home Hero finished?
Yes. My Home Hero has finished airing — the final episode aired June 18, 2023.
Is there a season 2 of My Home Hero?
No sequel is listed for My Home Hero as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is My Home Hero based on a manga?
Yes. My Home Hero adapts the manga by Naoki Yamakawa.
Who animated My Home Hero?
My Home Hero was animated by Tezuka Productions.
Where can I watch My Home Hero?
My Home Hero is listed on Crunchyroll, Bilibili TV, YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.