Series synopsis
Chosen Home, also known as ぼくたちん家 is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on Nippon TV on October 12, 2025. It ended on December 14, 2025. It stars Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Yuya Tegoshi, Tamaki Shiratori and Naoki Tanaka.
A clumsy romantic, an aloof teacher and a troubled teen cross paths, forming an unlikely household in this offbeat comedy about love and belonging.
Premise
A clumsy romantic, an aloof teacher and a troubled teen cross paths, forming an unlikely household in this offbeat comedy about love and belonging.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mitsuhiro Oikawa as Genichi Hatano
- Yuya Tegoshi as Saku Sakuta
- Tamaki Shiratori as Hotaru Kusunoki
- Naoki Tanaka as Seiji Okabe
- Nagisa Shibuya as Madoka Momose
- Maki Sakai as Kyoko Inokashira
- Ken Mitsuishi as Jin Ichigaya
- Kumiko Aso as Tomoe Kusunoki
Supporting cast
- Kai Inowaki as Yoshida Ryota
- Ryohei Otani as Koito Yutaro
- Maki Kubota as Kurita Mio
- Shiori Doi as Matsu Umeko
- Kawaguchi Rio as Fujisawa Tatsuya
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | October 12, 2025 | December 14, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Genichi Hatano is a 50-year-old gay man searching for companionship. One day, he meets a girl who possesses a large amount of money. |
October 12, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Hatano is taken aback by Hotaru's unconventional offer of a life-changing amount of money in exchange for him serving as her parent. |
October 19, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Having signed Hotaru's parent-child contract, Hatano begins his unconventional new family life. Hotaru's deadbeat dad makes an unexpected appearance. |
October 26, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nippon TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 12, 2025 |
| Last aired | December 14, 2025 |
| Runtime | 46 minutes |
| Status | ended |