Netflix Anime “The Way of the Househusband” What is the difficulty of producing “non-moving anime” like manga? Director Kon Chiaki explains

It was revealed that the Netflix Original Anime Series "The Way of the Househusband" Part 2 and the omake series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" featuring Tsuda Kenjirou as the main cast members, will have a worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix on October 7. The main trailer and key art have been revealed. "The Way of the Househusband" is based on the comedy manga by Oono Kousuke that is currently being serialized on "Kurage Bunch". It depicts the ex-yakuza member, Tatsu, who has created various legends in the underworld, spending his daily life at home as a househusband. Part 1 of the Netflix Original Anime Series that was directed by Kon Chiaki and produced by J.C. Staff was broadcast in April 2021 with a total of 5 episodes. For the newly announced Part 2, it will feature the familiar characters, such as the main protagonist, Tatsu (voiced by Tsuda Kenjirou), Tatsu's wife Miku (voice by Itou Shizuka), and Tatsu's underling Masa (voiced by Okitsu Kazuyuki) along with the new unique characters. It will include the BBQ with the neighbor, Bob (voiced by Sugita Tomokazu), Tapioca challenge with the ex-yakuza member and Tatsu's rival Torajirou (voiced by Hosoya Yoshimasa), the rap battle with the ex-yakuza rapper Gouda (voiced by Kimura Subaru), and other episodes that will make you burst out in laughter. The main trailer and key art that will once again bring you back to the world of Tatsu and the others while keeping the momentum of Part 1, have been released. Part 2 of the popular omake live-action series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband", featuring Tsuda Kenjirou as himself in challenging the various house chores, has been announced. Do look forward to the next house chores that Tsuda will be challenging. The latest goods of the anime "The Way of the Househusband" will be released at end of October 2021 at Animate and other stores. the lineup consists of "Character Badge Collection" with the perfect speech for Tatsu's famous scenes, "Coupon-style Memo Pad" that will remind you of the coupon that Tatsu is hiding in his pocket, and other goods that will make you closer to the world of this anime. Netflix Original Anime Series "The Way of the Househusband" Part 2 will have a worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix on October 7. The omake series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" will also start on the same date. ■ Netflix Series "The Way of the Househusband" Broadcast: From October 7 (Saturday), worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix for Part 2 (Total of 5 Episodes) Original Creator: Oono Kousuke Director: Kon Chiaki Series Composition: Yamakawa Susumu Animation Production: J.C. Staff Cast Members: Tsuda Kenjirou, Itou Shizuka, Okitsu Kazuyuki, M・A・O, Fukushima Jun, Saitou Kimiko, Hosoya Yoshimasa, Nogawa Masashi, Junichi Yanagita, Ootsuka Houchuu, Tanaka Atsuko, Sugita Tomokazu, Mamiya Yasuhiro, Tamura Yukari, Koyama Rikiya, Hino Satoshi, Kimura Subaru, Kobayashi Chikahiro, Asumi Kana, Nojima Hirofumi, and Hayami Shou Theme Song: Opening Song "Chef no Michi" and Ending Song "Gokushufukaidou" by Uchikubigokumon-Doukouka ■ Omake Series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" (From Netflix Original Anime Series "The Way of the Househusband") Broadcast: From October 7 (Saturday), worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix for Part 2 (Total of 5 Episodes) Main Cast: Tsuda Kenjirou (C) Oono Kousuke/ Shinchousha

The title logo and script of the Netflix live-action drama series based on "One Piece" have been revealed. It was also revealed that the provisional title of episode 1 is the same as the original work, which is "Romance Dawn". "One Piece" is a popular manga by Oda Eiichiro that has been serialized on "Weekly Shounen Jump" since 1997, and it has a total of 490 million copies in circulation worldwide. The title logo of the live-action drama series, where the original author Oda is serving as the executive producer, has been revealed for the first time. The letter "O" depicts the live-action trademark of the "Straw Hat Pirates" with the scar below Luffy's left eye and the familiar nose of Luffy. While the letter "E" has the anchor shape, which is the same as the original logo. It seems that this logo was created with respect to the original work with a playful mind. Moreover, the script of episode 1 has been revealed, and the provisional title is the same as chapter 1 of the original work, which is "Romance Dawn". Do look forward to seeing how the "starting line" of Luffy's adventures will be shown in the live-action drama.

"Baki: Son of Ogre", 3rd series of the Netflix original anime "Baki" series, will be distributed on September 30, 2021. Along with the announcement, 2nd PV and the additional cast, including Yamadera Koichi and Koyama Mami, have been revealed. "Baki: Son of Ogre" is based on the "Baki" series featuring martial arts, which was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Champion" and had over 85 million collected volumes in circulation. The anime series by Netflix completed "New Grappler Baki: In Search of Our Strongest Hero", 2nd series of "Baki", by having distributed "Baki: Most Evil Death Row Convicts Saga" in 2018, and "Baki: Great Chinese Challenge Saga" in 2020. This time, it has been announced that a total of 12 episodes of 3rd series "Baki: Son of Ogre", where the parent and child with a deep connection confront with all their soul, will be distributed worldwide exclusively on Netflix on September 30. The 2nd PV shows extremely strong men waiting for Baki at the Black Pentagon, and gives a glimpse of the match to decide the superlative man with Biscuit Oliva also known as Mr. Unchained. In the PV, the additional cast members have been announced: Nojima Kenji as Jun Guevaru, who is kept in the "Black Pentagon" just as Oliva, Koyama Mami as Maria, who is said to be the most selfish woman in the U.S. and loved by Oliva so much, Mamiya Yasuhiro as Iron Michael, who is the greatest champion that is said to be No.1 in the boxing history, Yamadera Koichi as a trio called "Mouth", Lips, Teeth, and Tongue, who are fighting perfectly in tune with each other, and Ebara Masashi as Bob McCarthy, a prison officer that observes the fierce fight between Baki and Oliva up close. A total of 12 episodes of "Baki: Son of Ogre" will be streamed worldwide exclusively on Netflix on September 30. Original Creator: Itagaki Keisuke (Akita Shoten, Serialized in "Weekly Shonen Champion") Director: Hirano Toshiki Series Composition: Urahata Tatsuhiko Character Design: Ishikawa Shingo Color Design: Miyawaki Hiromi Art Director: Yoshihara Shunichiro Director of Photography: Noguchi Tatsuo Editing: Sano Yuriko Music: Fujisawa Kenji Opening Theme: "Treasure Pleasure" by GRANRODEO (Lantis) Ending Theme: "Unchained World" by GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE (rhythm zone) Sound Director: Urakami Yasuyuki, Urakami Keiko Animation Production: TMS Entertainment Production: Baki: Son of Ogre Production Committee Hanma Baki: Shimazaki Nobunaga Hanma Yujiro: Otsuka Akio Biscuit Oliva: Otsuka Hochu Jun Guevaru: Nojima Kenji Maria: Koyama Mami Gerry Strydum: Hashi Takaya Ayukawa Rumina: Han Megumi Lips, Teeth, and Tongue: Yamadera Koichi Bob McCarthy: Ebara Masashi Narration: Furuya Toru (C)Itagaki Keisuke (Akita Shoten) / Baki: Son of Ogre Production Committee

Kibayashi Shin, known as the original creator of "The Kindaichi Case Files" and "Bloody Monday", "The Drops of God", etc., is working together with "Netflix" to produce a new original anime. The title was revealed to be "Lady Napoleon" with the information on the production staff. "Lady Napoleon" is an action fantasy about the organization "Lady Napoleon" that is aiming for world domination and it is headed by the descendant of the famous emperor Napoleon, Sophie. Sophie along with the butler handyman, Butler, and the martial art expert, Guy, are traveling around the world to look for the "3 Artifacts" that Napoleon once possessed. Kibayashi has partnered with "Netflix" in February 2020 to develop the new project, and the first work of this partnership is this original anime, "Lady Napoleon". The currently under-development characters art and the staff information have been revealed. The director is Akitaya Noriaki, who is the episode director of "Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion", and the animation production is handled by Zero-G, who handled the "High-Rise Invasion" from the "Netflix" anime series. As the information on the cast members and broadcast period had yet to be announced, please do look forward to future announcements. ＜Staff＞ Original Creator: Kibayashi Shin ("The Kindaichi Case Files" and "Bloody Monday", "The Drops of God") Director: Akitaya Noriaki ("Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion" as episode director, "Bakuman") Production: Zero-G ("High-Rise Invasion", "Grand Blue Dreaming", "Battery") ＜Streaming＞ Worldwide streaming on Netflix (13 episodes are planned)

It was revealed that the Netflix Original Anime Series "The Way of the Househusband" Part 2 and the omake series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" featuring Tsuda Kenjirou as the main cast members, will have a worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix on October 7. The main trailer and key art have been revealed. "The Way of the Househusband" is based on the comedy manga by Oono Kousuke that is currently being serialized on "Kurage Bunch". It depicts the ex-yakuza member, Tatsu, who has created various legends in the underworld, spending his daily life at home as a househusband. Part 1 of the Netflix Original Anime Series that was directed by Kon Chiaki and produced by J.C. Staff was broadcast in April 2021 with a total of 5 episodes. For the newly announced Part 2, it will feature the familiar characters, such as the main protagonist, Tatsu (voiced by Tsuda Kenjirou), Tatsu's wife Miku (voice by Itou Shizuka), and Tatsu's underling Masa (voiced by Okitsu Kazuyuki) along with the new unique characters. It will include the BBQ with the neighbor, Bob (voiced by Sugita Tomokazu), Tapioca challenge with the ex-yakuza member and Tatsu's rival Torajirou (voiced by Hosoya Yoshimasa), the rap battle with the ex-yakuza rapper Gouda (voiced by Kimura Subaru), and other episodes that will make you burst out in laughter. The main trailer and key art that will once again bring you back to the world of Tatsu and the others while keeping the momentum of Part 1, have been released. Part 2 of the popular omake live-action series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband", featuring Tsuda Kenjirou as himself in challenging the various house chores, has been announced. Do look forward to the next house chores that Tsuda will be challenging. The latest goods of the anime "The Way of the Househusband" will be released at end of October 2021 at Animate and other stores. the lineup consists of "Character Badge Collection" with the perfect speech for Tatsu's famous scenes, "Coupon-style Memo Pad" that will remind you of the coupon that Tatsu is hiding in his pocket, and other goods that will make you closer to the world of this anime. Netflix Original Anime Series "The Way of the Househusband" Part 2 will have a worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix on October 7. The omake series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" will also start on the same date. ■ Netflix Series "The Way of the Househusband" Broadcast: From October 7 (Saturday), worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix for Part 2 (Total of 5 Episodes) Original Creator: Oono Kousuke Director: Kon Chiaki Series Composition: Yamakawa Susumu Animation Production: J.C. Staff Cast Members: Tsuda Kenjirou, Itou Shizuka, Okitsu Kazuyuki, M・A・O, Fukushima Jun, Saitou Kimiko, Hosoya Yoshimasa, Nogawa Masashi, Junichi Yanagita, Ootsuka Houchuu, Tanaka Atsuko, Sugita Tomokazu, Mamiya Yasuhiro, Tamura Yukari, Koyama Rikiya, Hino Satoshi, Kimura Subaru, Kobayashi Chikahiro, Asumi Kana, Nojima Hirofumi, and Hayami Shou Theme Song: Opening Song "Chef no Michi" and Ending Song "Gokushufukaidou" by Uchikubigokumon-Doukouka ■ Omake Series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" (From Netflix Original Anime Series "The Way of the Househusband") Broadcast: From October 7 (Saturday), worldwide broadcast exclusively on Netflix for Part 2 (Total of 5 Episodes) Main Cast: Tsuda Kenjirou (C) Oono Kousuke/ Shinchousha

Tsuda Kenjirou, the voice of the main protagonist Tatsu from Netflix original anime series "The Way of the Househusband" will be acting as "Tsuda-san" in the "bonus series" titled "The Ingenuity of the Househusband". It will be broadcast worldwide exclusively on Netflix from August 29. This work is a short story about "Tsuda-san" (Acted by Tsuda Kenjirou), who is polishing the profound way of a househusband at a certain house and a cat that is watching over him warmly He will be showing various life wisdoms, such as polishing knifes, and replacing, washing, polishing, and dumping the paper sliding door. Do check out this bonus series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" together with the currently broadcasting anime "The Way of the Househusband". Also, the first TV broadcast of the Netflix original anime series "The Way of the Househusband" and the bonus series "The Ingenuity of the Househusband" have been announced. The 5 episodes of part 1 will be broadcast every Tuesday, at 12:30 AM, on TOKYO MX, starting from August 30. (C) Oono Kousuke/ Shinchosha

Eight voice actors including Hosoya Yoshimasa and Tanaka Atsuko will appear in the Netflix original anime series "The Way of the Househusband" as the voice actors of the fun-loving friends surrounding the main character Tatsu, a former gangster played by Tsuda Kenjiro. In addition, new scene photos of ex-gangster Torajiro, who has a history with Tatsu, have been released. "The Way of the Househusband" is a gag comedy based on a manga series by Ohno Kosuke in "Kurage Bunch". It depicts the funny daily life of Tatsu, an ex-gangster who once left many legends in the underworld, as a full-time housewife. The Netflix original anime series will be directed by Kon Chiaki and animated by J.C. Staff. The eight voice actors announced for the hilarious characters surrounding Tatsu's at-home life are Hosoya Yoshimasa, Tanaka Atsuko, M.A.O., Fukushima Jun, Saito Kimiko, Nogawa Masashi, Yanagida Junichi, and Otsuka Yoshitada. Hosoya-san plays Torajiro, Tatsu's former rival and a martial arts fighter known as the "Tiger with a Stiff Fist", and Tanaka-san plays Torii Hibari, a "Miss" who has left the clan to work part-time at a supermarket. M.A.O. will play Gin, the beloved cat of Tatsu and his wife Miku, who only speaks in secret when its owner is not around; Fukushima-san will play the young head of the yakuza gang who gets involved with Tatsu at the supermarket; Saito-san will play the chairman of the town where Tatsu lives; Nogawa-san and Yanagida-san will play the policemen who often question Tatsu; and Otsuka-san will play the gang leader who, like Tatsu, has given up the gang. In addition, new scene photos were released showing Tatsu and Torajiro reunited and on the verge of a fight with their aura in full swing. Both Tatsu and Torajiro are "legendary ex-gangsters," and since Ryu crushed the gang while Torajiro was in jail, the two have a history with each other, and it can be seen that they are in a state of impromptu conflict. This is a gag-filled performance by Tsuda-san and Hosoya-san, and is sure to be a scene not to be missed. In addition to these scenes, there is also a tense scene where Gin punches Tatsu with a cat punch, and a scene of Torii working at a supermarket, all of which are filled with 120% enthusiasm that will make you laugh even though they are serious. The Netflix original anime series "The Way of the Househusband" will start its exclusive worldwide distribution on April 8. (C) Ohno Kousuke / Shinchosha

The largest film, drama, and anime review service of Japan, "Filmarks" has announced the "Filmarks Anticipation Ranking of Spring 2021 Anime" that is researched based on the data in the service, Based on the amount of "Clip!", based on the number of users registered the anime to their to-watch list, "My Hero Academia" Season 5 has taken the 1st place, the 2nd place is "The Way of the Househusband" while the 3rd place is "Tokyo Revengers". "My Hero Academia" Season 5 in 1st place, is the latest installment to the TV anime series that is based on the hero action manga serialized on "Weekly Shounen Jump". The first theme of season 5 is "Interclass battle of U.A. High School Class 1-A vs Class 1-B". It has recorded a total of 2,750 Clip! "The Way of the Househusband" in 2nd place a warm-hearted chivalry comedy about the man, who is known as the "Immortal Tatsu" in the yakuza world, polishing the way of the househusband earnestly and dutiful. It has recorded a total of 818 Clip! "Tokyo Revengers" in 3rd place is a suspense story about the former delinquent main protagonist, who time-slip back to middle school times, continuously changing himself so that he is able to save his lover. It has recorded a total of 710 Clips! In 4th place is "Shaman King (2021)" with 660 Clip!, and "Moriarty the Patriot" Season 2 in 5th place with 506 Clip!. The top 10 also include "Godzilla Singular Point", "Kingdom" Season 3, "Fruits Basket The Final", "To Your Eternity", and "Shadow House". "Filmarks Anticipation Ranking of Spring 2021 Anime" 1. "My Hero Academia" Season 5, 2,750 Clip! [Broadcast Start on March 27] 2. "The Way of the Househusband", 818 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 8] 3. "Tokyo Revengers", 710 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 11] 4. "Shaman King (2021)", 660 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 1] 5. "Moriarty the Patriot" Season 2, 506 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 4] 6. "Godzilla Singular Point", 414 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 1] 7. "Kingdom Season 3", 401 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 4] 8. "Fruits Basket The Final", 389 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 5] 9. "To Your Eternity", 388 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 12] 10. "Shadow House", 345 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 10] 11 "Burning Kabaddi", 336Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 2] 12. "Bakuten!!", 230Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 8] 13. "Zombie Land Saga Revenge", 228Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 8] 14. "Mashiro no Oto", 227 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 2] 15. "SSSS.DYNAZENON", 212 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 2] 16. "Pretty Boy Detective Club", 181 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 10] 17. "Good-bye, Cramer", 171 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 4] 18. "The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime", 167 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 6] 19 "Odd Taxi", 166 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 5] 20. "Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won't Lose", 164 Clip! [Broadcast Start on April 14] (C) Horikoshi Kouhei/ Shueisha, My Hero Academia Production Committee (C) Oono Kousuke/ Shinchosha (C) Wakui Ken, Kodansha/ Anime "Tokyo Revengers" Production Committee