Series synopsis
Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman, also known as 日本一の最低男 ※私の家族はニセモノだった is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on Fuji TV on January 9, 2025. It ended on March 20, 2025. It was created by Masaki Tanimura, Makito Murakami, Yosuke Masaike, Satoko Okazaki, Naomi Hiruta, Hayato Miura. It stars Shingo Katori, Jun Shison, Ai Tominaga and Risae Matsuda.
Ippei Ohmori, "the worst man in Japan" who hates his family and children, and aspires to become a politician. While trying to improve his image to win the election, Ippei gradually comes to face his family problems and eventually stands up to change society as well.
Premise
Ippei Ohmori, "the worst man in Japan" who hates his family and children, and aspires to become a politician. While trying to improve his image to win the election, Ippei gradually comes to face his family problems and eventually stands up to change society as well.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shingo Katori as Ippei Omori
- Jun Shison as Sosuke Kohara
- Ai Tominaga as Miyako Imanaga
- Risae Matsuda as Himari Kohara
- Sojiro Chiba as Asahi Kohara
- Yuka Kouri as Haruna Kohara
- Ken Yasuda as Kojiro Makabe
- Jun Hashimoto as Tetsuo Kuroiwa
Supporting cast
- Reo Sano as Kensei Nikaido
- Shinobu Nakayama as Fumi Samejima / Minako Sonoda
Guest cast
- Dai Nakai as Hiiragi Tomoya
- Kohei Arakawa as Council member
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | January 9, 2025 | March 20, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Following a jerk salaryman who dislikes both family and children. But to win an election, he finds himself living with his single-father brother-in-law and his kids...? |
January 9, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Disillusioned and living an unremarkable life after quitting his job at a TV station, Ippei decides to turn his life around by pursuing a career in politics...?! |
January 16, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Tonight, Ippei finds out that Shosuke's daughter, Himari, has been skipping school a lot lately...?! |
January 23, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fuji TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 9, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 20, 2025 |
| Runtime | 56 minutes |
| Status | ended |