Japan Buddy Daddies sits in the top 9% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #402 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
“A parenting diary of assassin buddies?!”
When two hit men take out a dangerous mobster, the last thing they expect is for him to have a four-year-old daughter – now an orphan. But when they decide to take custody of the child, their life turns upside down! Between a mission here and a shootout there, the two hired killers will have to find time to prepare nutritious meals, stimulate the child's intellectual growth, and take the little one to daycare!
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #402 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (91st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #346 of 2,532 (top 14%).
Also On Gunma TV
Other series that aired on Gunma TV.
Other Titles From Aniplex
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Buddy Daddies itself).
The 2022–2024 Japan Window
Among 219 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Buddy Daddies places #24 — near the top of its class.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Buddy Daddies premiered alongside 86 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 86 other Japan seriess in 2023.
The 4501st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
31 audience reviews — more than 51% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (84th percentile) outruns review volume (51th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Aniplex, P.A.WORKS, Nitroplus, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, ABC Animation |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | January 7, 2023 |
| Official Site | buddy-animeproject.com |
Questions Answered
When did Buddy Daddies end?
Buddy Daddies finished its run with its final episode airing on April 1, 2023.
Where did Buddy Daddies air?
Buddy Daddies aired on Gunma TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.