A new anime adaptation was revealed with the June 2022 installment of Weekly Young Magazine for the My Home Hero manga. The show has been set for an April 2023 debut and previously revealed an April 2nd, 2023 premiere date. The series features the opening theme song “Ai no Uta” from Chiai Fujikawa and the ending theme song “Decided” from Dizzy Sunfist.
The latest update on the property has come in with some new distribution as Australia’s Madman Entertainment is getting in on the show. They’ve set a July 3rd, 2024 planned release for it priced at $64.95 for the two-disc bilingual set. Extras include the clean theme songs, promos, and the next episode previews.
A formal solicitation will come later confirming the date and details.
The dub saw Jeremy Inman directing with Sara Ragsdale as they operate from scripts by Clayton Browning. The English cast includes Aaron Roberts as Tetsuo, Morgan Lauré as Kasen, Kelly Greenshield as Reika, Nazeeh Tarsha as Kyoichi, Jarrod Greene as Kubo, Jordan Dash Cruz as Nobuto, and Eric Vale as Yoshiatsu. The cast also includes Joe Cucinotti, Rex Underwood, Matthew Elkins, Michael Stimac, Van Barr Jr., Kirsty Johnson, and Chris Guerrero in additional roles.
The series will be directed by Takashi Kamei and based on the scripts supervised and written by Kohei Kiyasu. Masatsune Noguchi is working on the character designs with Tezuka Productions handling the animation.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Junichi Suwabe as Tetsuo Tosu, a 47-year-old toy maker
- Sayaka Ohara as Kasen Tosu, Tetsuo’s 41-year-old wife and steadfast confidante
- Chihiro Shirata as Reika Tosu, the Tosu household’s only daughter, and a first-year college student
- Kent Itō as Kyōichi Majima, a 20-year-old member of an organized crime group
- Shinichiro Miki as Yoshitatsu Matori, Nobuto’s father
- Keita Tada as Nobuto Matori, Reika’s boyfriend
- Rumi Okubo as Hibiki, a hostess who became Nobuto’s lover after they met a year ago
- Akio Ohtsuka as Kubo, a leading figure in an organized crime group
- Kōichi Yamadera as Shino
- Katsuhiro Tokuishi as Takeda
- Mitsuhiro Sakamaki as Tabata
The series from Naoki Yamakawa and Masashi Asaki began in 2017 as serialized in Weekly Young Magazine. It’s got seventeen volumes out as of the anime announcement in June 2022.
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Plot Concept: The story follows a salaryman who has a reliable wife and a daughter in university who can sometimes act a bit rebellious, but has a happy life in his own way. Until one day he finds out his daughter has been beaten, and thus begins his journey into a dangerous world to protect his family.
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