Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman — Season 1
About this season
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.
Episodes (11)
1. Episode 1
Aired 9 January 2025 • 57 min
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...?
2. Episode 2
Aired 16 January 2025 • 46 min
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...?!
3. Episode 3
Aired 23 January 2025 • 46 min
Tonight, Ippei finds out that Shosuke's daughter, Himari, has been skipping school a lot lately...?!
4. Episode 4
Aired 30 January 2025 • 46 min
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...!
5. Episode 5
Aired 6 February 2025 • 46 min
Shosuke's nursery in crisis! All the teachers are quitting at once... Just when things seem hopeless, could Ippei be the hero they need?!
6. Episode 6
Aired 13 February 2025 • 49 min
Family on the Brink!? Himari's two fathers—what does "family" truly mean?
7. Episode 7
Aired 20 February 2025 • 49 min
Ippei's father makes an unexpected return home?! What promise was made between the father and his daughter?
8. Episode 8
Aired 27 February 2025 • 48 min
The frontline is feeling the strain! How can we change society? Ippei finally makes his decision to run for office?!
9. Episode 9
Aired 6 March 2025 • 48 min
The election arc begins...?! The redevelopment plan is on shaky ground.. What will Ippei do?!
10. Episode 10
Aired 13 March 2025 • 49 min
Ippei clashes with the district mayor and council members over the redevelopment plan...
11. Episode 11
Aired 20 March 2025 • 48 min
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…?