Is Wadake no Otokotachi coming back?

Wadake no Otokotachi ended on December 10, 2021, on TV Asahi. The series concluded after its first season, which aired from October 22 to December 10, 2021.

Wadake no Otokotachi was a drama and family series that explored the life of Wada Yuu, a 37-year-old man who had worked for a company for 15 years before it went bankrupt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The show followed his transition to becoming a deliveryman and his re-encounter with his estranged family members, including his grandfather and stepfather. As Yuu started living with them again, he also took up a job as a reporter for an online news site, while his stepfather worked as a general producer at a broadcasting station and his grandfather as an editorial writer for a newspaper.

The series provided a look into family relationships and personal growth, set against the backdrop of contemporary life in Japan in 2021. It depicted the challenges and reconnections of a family dealing with past wounds and present realities, emphasizing themes of reconciliation and new beginnings.