More than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers.: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The story centers on third-year high school student Jiro Yakuin, who gets saddled with his gyaru classmate Akari Watanabe for the class's "marriage training" project about practicing to be a married couple. Jiro is the complete opposite of Akari, but the two know that if they do well they will be able to switch partners to end up with their respective crushes, and so they force themselves to act like the perfect married couple.

Series details

• Title: More than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers.
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Comedy, Anime, Romance
• Premiere date: 2022-10-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 2022-12-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: AT-X
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 64008
• IMDb ID: tt16231800
• TVDB ID: 412806

Cast and credited roles

• Saori Ōnishi — Akari Watanabe
• Seiichirō Yamashita — Jiro Yakuin
• Saki Miyashita — Shiori Sakurazaka
• Toshiki Masuda — Minami Tenjin
• Shou Nogami — Sadaharu Kamo
• Minami Takahashi — Sachi Takamiya
• Azumi Waki — Natsumi Ohashi
• Yui Ogura — Mei Hamano
• Shuichi Uchida — Shu Terafune

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2022-10-09; final listed air date 2022-12-25.

Source and licence

Adapted from More than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers. on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.