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A Copywriter Takes Paternity Leave

A Copywriter Takes Paternity Leave

Isn't parental leave supposed to be like a holiday? A new breed of "survival chronicle" you'll want to watch with those closest to you!

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Yōsuke works as a copywriter for an advertising agency. His wife, Aiko, informs him that she is pregnant. Due to a case, Yōsuke asks for an unusually long six-month paternity leave. Nobody at his workplace has taken a six-month paternity leave before. A few months later, Yōsuke's daughter is born.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

13 December 2025

Country

Japan

Cast

Koji Seto

Koji Seto

Yōsuke Ugaeri

Kumi Takiuchi

Kumi Takiuchi

Eiji Takigawa

Eiji Takigawa

Momoko Fukuchi

Momoko Fukuchi

Yusuke Shoji

Yusuke Shoji

Narushi Ikeda

Narushi Ikeda

Jun Murakami

Jun Murakami

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