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7.1 1 Seasons • 7 Episodes

Daddy Is My Classmate - Season 1

""I love my daughter so much that I decided to go to the same college!""

Author Tarō Obika is an obsessed single father who loves his daughter so much, he decides to go to the same college. Nicknamed Gatarō, he was widowed when his wife died of an illness and has raised his only child Sakura all on his own. Things are about to change drastically as Sakura prepares to enter a coeducational university after going to an all-girls school all her life. Worried sick, Gataro enrolls not only in the same school, but also in the same department, and the madness begins! Unable to control his anxiety, he sticks his nose in her every business, from classes to extracurricular activities, parties, dating events, cultural festivals, part-time jobs, and everything else college kids do. But as the 40-year-old middle-aged dad gets involved in the youthful pursuits of Sakura and her colleagues, he finds himself enjoying life even more than them.

Top Cast

  • Tsuyoshi Muro

    Tsuyoshi Muro

    Tarō Obika

  • Mei Nagano

    Mei Nagano

    Sakura Obika

  • Taishi Nakagawa

    Taishi Nakagawa

    Masaji Hatakeyama

  • Mio Imada

    Mio Imada

    Hiroko Yamamoto

  • Junki Tozuka

    Junki Tozuka

    Kyousuke Negoro

  • Karin Ono

    Karin Ono

    Misaki Etō

  • Shota Taniguchi

    Shota Taniguchi

    Ozaki

  • Megumi Hamada

    Megumi Hamada

    Grandmother Maeda

  • Toru Nomaguchi

    Toru Nomaguchi

    Professor Ōmura

Overview

Author Tarō Obika is an obsessed single father who loves his daughter so much, he decides to go to the same college. Nicknamed Gatarō, he was widowed when his wife died of an illness and has raised his only child Sakura all on his own. Things are about to change drastically as Sakura prepares to enter a coeducational university after going to an all-girls school all her life. Worried sick, Gataro enrolls not only in the same school, but also in the same department, and the madness begins! Unable to control his anxiety, he sticks his nose in her every business, from classes to extracurricular activities, parties, dating events, cultural festivals, part-time jobs, and everything else college kids do. But as the 40-year-old middle-aged dad gets involved in the youthful pursuits of Sakura and her colleagues, he finds himself enjoying life even more than them.

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