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He's Expecting is a Japanese comedy-drama streaming television series co-directed by Yuko Hakota. Loosely based on the 2012 manga Hiyama Kentarou no Ninshin (ヒヤマケンタロウの妊娠) by Eri Sakai, it tells the story of one man's experience being pregnant. The series premiered on Netflix on April 21, 2022. It stars Takumi Saitoh as Kentaro Hiyama, alongside Juri Ueno.
Original Release
04/21/2022 on Netflix
US Release
04/21/2022
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Takumi Saitô | Kentarô Hiyama / Kentaro Hiyama |
| Juri Ueno | Aki Seto |
| Ryo Iwamatsu | Osugi |
| Mariko Tsutsui | Tomoko Hiyama |
| Kazuya Takahashi | Dr. Nakajima |
| Shôhei Uno | Miyaji |
| Masaki Naito | Pregnant Man |
| Asami Shibuya | Yuko |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
| 7 | Episode #1.7 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
| 8 | Episode #1.8 | Thursday, 21 April 2022 |
Directors
Writers
Yukiko Sode, Chihiro Amano, Yoshitatsu Yamada, Eri Sakai
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Takumi Saitô | Kentarô Hiyama / Kentaro Hiyama |
| Juri Ueno | Aki Seto |
| Ryo Iwamatsu | Osugi |
| Mariko Tsutsui | Tomoko Hiyama |
| Kazuya Takahashi | Dr. Nakajima |
| Shôhei Uno | Miyaji |
| Masaki Naito | Pregnant Man |
| Asami Shibuya | Yuko |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Shinichi Takahashi | Executive Producer |
| Tsutomu Hirabayashi | Producer |
| Yuriko Mamiya | Producer |
| Yû Ôta | Producer |
