Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman

Name: Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman
Released: 2025-01-09
Rating: 8

2025 · 56m · TMDB 8.0/10 (1 votes)

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.

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About Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman

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.

Status: Ended
TMDB rating: 8.0/10 from 1 votes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 11

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Season 1

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S1 E1Jan 9, 202557 min

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...?

S1 E2Jan 16, 202546 min

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...?!

S1 E3Jan 23, 202546 min

Episode 3

Tonight, Ippei finds out that Shosuke's daughter, Himari, has been skipping school a lot lately...?!

S1 E4Jan 30, 202546 min

Episode 4

Ippei has grown accustomed to life with the Shosuke family and is even starting to wonder if, perhaps, he's actually enjoying the whole parenting experience...!

S1 E5Feb 6, 202546 min

Episode 5

Shosuke's nursery in crisis! All the teachers are quitting at once... Just when things seem hopeless, could Ippei be the hero they need?!

S1 E6Feb 13, 202549 min

Episode 6

Family on the Brink!? Himari's two fathers—what does "family" truly mean?

S1 E7Feb 20, 202549 min

Episode 7

Ippei's father makes an unexpected return home?! What promise was made between the father and his daughter?

S1 E8Feb 27, 202548 min

Episode 8

The frontline is feeling the strain! How can we change society? Ippei finally makes his decision to run for office?!

S1 E9Mar 6, 202548 min

Episode 9

The election arc begins...?! The redevelopment plan is on shaky ground.. What will Ippei do?!

S1 E10Mar 13, 202549 min

Episode 10

Ippei clashes with the district mayor and council members over the redevelopment plan...

S1 E11Mar 20, 202548 min

Episode 11

Can he win the election and challenge absolute power? A never-before-seen scheme from Ippei—what’s his plan?! And what will become of the fake family…?