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Mirai's Future Son

2026 · 1 season

A gentle, quirky comfort watch that nudges you toward tears and smiles as a stalled life quietly reopens.

Created by
Masahide Izumi, Juntaro Kobayashi
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Mirai Shida, Yu Amano, Akihisa Shiono
Overview
A love story across time where an aimless woman in her late twenties, whose life is at a standstill, suddenly becomes a mother to a boy claiming to be her future son, leading her to discover the meaning of connection and reinvent her life.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Masahide Izumi, Juntaro Kobayashi
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Mirai Shida, Yu Amano, Akihisa Shiono
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • family
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism5
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Created by
Masahide Izumi, Juntaro Kobayashi, Taichi Imura, 三國陽平
Written by
Nishioka to Neil, ito Nanoha
Starring
Mirai Shida, Yu Amano, Akihisa Shiono, Nozomu Kotaki, Katsumi Hyodo, Nanase Nishino, Kaito Yoshimura, Yumena Yanai
Music
Yuta Mori
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes
Network
TBS
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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