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Anime like The Way of the Househusband

Not everyone loves The Way of the Househusband for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Way of the Househusband

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously.

  2. You want short, gentle gags about housework.

  3. You want a yakuza comedy where nobody gets hurt.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You2020

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you like short episodes where nothing bad happens to a sweet couple.

  • My Neighbors the Yamadas1999

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you like small jokes about who holds the TV remote.

  • The Helpful Fox Senko-san2019

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework
    • a yakuza comedy where nobody gets hurt

    Good for you if you want a show that feels like coming home after a long day.

  • Dagashi Kashi2016

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you like lazy summer afternoons in a small countryside shop.

  • Lucky Star2007

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you want small daily moments with nothing at stake.

  • The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious2022

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you want short, gentle episodes with nothing at stake.

  • Saint☆Young Men2013

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you like Jesus and Buddha trying to work out modern Japan.

  • Himouto! Umaru-chan2015

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you like a cosy, low stakes show about daily life.

  • Komi Can't Communicate2021

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you want a gentle school story where nothing really bad happens.

  • Nisekoi2014

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously

    Good for you if you like a fake couple bickering to keep two gangs at peace.

  • Teasing Master Takagi-san: The Movie2022

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you want a gentle summer in a small seaside town.

  • Hinamatsuri2018

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you like deadpan gags about a yakuza whose life is upended by a lazy psychic kid.

  • I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying2014

    • a scary gangster taking cooking this seriously
    • short, gentle gags about housework

    Good for you if you like Kaoru answering her husband's otaku whims with a straight face.

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