Limited series · Fuji TV
It Is My Husband
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Nao Matsushita
Seiko Asahi
12 eps
Yuki Sakurai
Sawaharu Kuzuhara
12 eps
Hio Miyazawa
Yayoi Tendo
12 eps
Kaito Nakamura
Kosei Kishima
12 eps
Rena Matsui
Mayu Kujo
12 eps
Manato Yamazaki
Eita Asahi
12 eps
Miyu Yoshimoto
Aki Asahi
12 eps
Mizuho Shiromiya
Rumiko Fujitani
12 eps
Ryu Aoki
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How It Is My Husband actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
It Is My Husband reads strongest on Cliffhanger Intensity, Serialized and Tension.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The story
What it's about
A woman's missing husband is declared dead after a body is identified as his, but he reappears a year later, raising questions about the corpse's true identity, insurance fraud, and her choices to protect her family.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Tadashi KondoProducer
- Yuichi ShibaharaProducer
Writing
- Satoko OkazakiWriter
Direction
- Masahiro KunimotoDirector
- Mari AsatoDirector
Music
- Alisa OkehazamaOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
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