My Home Hero Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals April 2 Debut

The official Twitter account for the television anime of Naoki Yamakawa and Masashi Asaki's My Home Hero manga began streaming on Friday the second promotional video, and it reveals that the anime will debut on April 2. The trailer also previews the anime's opening theme song "Ai no Uta" (Song of Love) by Chiai Fujikawa.

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The anime will debut on Tokyo MX and BS TV on April 2 at 11:30 p.m. JST. Crunchyroll will stream the anime as it airs.

The previously announced 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 leader figure in an organized crime group
• Kōichi Yamadera as Shino
• Katsuhiro Tokuishi as Takeda
• Mitsuhiro Sakamaki as Tabata

Takashi Kamei (Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy - Earthrise chief director) is directing the anime at Tezuka Productions. Kohei Kiyasu (Run with the Wind) is writing and supervising the series' scripts. Masatsune Noguchi (Hakushon Daimaō 2020) is designing the characters. Yukio Abe is the art designer. Kenji Kawai (Patlabor, Gundam 00, Ghost in the Shell) is composing the music, while Takumi Itō is the sound director. Kiyotaka Kawada is credited for sound effects.

Dizzy Sunfist performs the ending theme song "Decided."

Yamakawa and Asaki launched the manga in Weekly Young Magazine in May 2017. The manga's 19th volume shipped on January 6. The manga resumed with its third and final part in the 29th issue of Weekly Young Magazine in June 2022. The final arc picks the story back up seven years after the second part. The manga entered a hiatus after it ended its second part in October 2021.

The manga centers on 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.

Yamakawa and Akinari Nao's I'm Standing on a Million Lives manga inspired a television anime adaptation that premiered in October 2020. The anime's second season premiered in July 2021. Kodansha Comics is publishing the manga in English.

Asaki drew the art for Yuma Ando's Psychometrer and Psychometrer Eiji manga, and also drew the IWGP: Denshi no Hoshi manga for the Ikebukuro West Gate Park franchise.

Source: My Home Hero anime's Twitter account