Nigeru wa Haji daga Yakunitatsu

Nigeru wa Haji daga Yakunitatsu (2016)

EndedScripted showComedy, Romance

25-year-old Moriyama Mikuri graduated but had no job offers. She became a temporary employee but was even laid off. So while she is taking a break right now, Mikuri feels unwanted and displaced. She starts work as a housekeeper for bachelor Tsuzaki Hiramasa by chance. One day, he proposes a contract marriage to her. The two of them get married in secret, but will their married life work out?

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (54 min)

Last Episode

Episode 11
Season 1Episode 1154 min

Episode 11

As Mikuri takes on additional work duties outside the home, the couple must navigate their evolving roles as partners in both business and romance.
Dec 20, 2016

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11Episode 11Dec 20, 2016
S01E10Episode 10Dec 13, 2016
S01E09Episode 9Dec 6, 2016
S01E08Episode 8Nov 29, 2016
S01E07Episode 7Nov 22, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'We Married as a Job' premiere?

'We Married as a Job' premiered on October 9, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'We Married as a Job'?

The main characters in 'We Married as a Job' are Uzaki Aya, Tanaka Akihiko, and Uzaki Makoto.

What is the genre of 'We Married as a Job'?

'We Married as a Job' is a romantic comedy drama.

Where is the setting of 'We Married as a Job'?

The setting of 'We Married as a Job' is primarily in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the premise of 'We Married as a Job'?

'We Married as a Job' follows the story of Uzaki Aya, who marries Tanaka Akihiko as a part-time job to support herself.

Who is the director of 'We Married as a Job'?

'We Married as a Job' is directed by Yoshishige Miyake.

Is 'We Married as a Job' based on a manga or novel?

Yes, 'We Married as a Job' is based on a manga written by Tsunami Umino.

What is the age rating of 'We Married as a Job'?

'We Married as a Job' is rated for audiences aged 13 and above.

How many episodes are there in 'We Married as a Job'?

'We Married as a Job' consists of a total of 10 episodes.

What is the theme song of 'We Married as a Job'?

The theme song of 'We Married as a Job' is titled "Hanataba" and is performed by Sayuri Sugawara.

Does 'We Married as a Job' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'We Married as a Job' does not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Was 'We Married as a Job' popular among viewers?

'We Married as a Job' gained a dedicated fanbase and received positive reviews for its unique storyline and engaging characters.

Did 'We Married as a Job' win any awards?

Yes, 'We Married as a Job' won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 97th Television Drama Academy Awards.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'We Married as a Job'?

Yes, 'We Married as a Job' features guest appearances by actors such as Shota Matsuda and Ryoko Kuninaka.

Is 'We Married as a Job' available to stream online?

Yes, 'We Married as a Job' can be streamed online on various platforms.

Cast

Yui Aragaki

Yui Aragaki

plays Moriyama Mikuri
Hoshino Gen

Hoshino Gen

plays Tsuzaki Hiramasa
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Characters

Moriyama Mikuri

Moriyama Mikuri

played by Yui Aragaki
Tsuzaki Hiramasa

Tsuzaki Hiramasa

played by Hoshino Gen
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Also known as

  • We Married as a Job!
  • Runaway is Ashamed But Helpful
  • The Full-Time Wife Escapist (Canada)
  • 逃げるは恥だが役に立つ (Japan)
  • Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu (Japan)

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