My Husband Won't Fit: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Kumiko enters university and begins dating Kenichi who has moved into the same apartment. On the first night that they try to sleep together, Kenichi cannot perform at all. Even after that, the two of them are unable to make love. However, their desire to be together because they love each other is stronger and they decide to get married. Kumiko feels a strong sense of inferiority that she cannot do something normal like this while an anguished Kenichi thinks he is "defective" and cannot make her happy. The couple gradually drifts apart.

Adapted from the essay "Otto no Chinpo ga Hairanai" by Kodama.

Series details

• Title: My Husband Won't Fit
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2019-03-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-03-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Netflix
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 35 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 5/10
• TVMaze ID: 41418
• IMDb ID: tt10027946
• TVDB ID: 361373

Cast and credited roles

• Aoi Nakamura — Kenichi
• Natsumi Ishibashi — Kumiko

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-03-20; final listed air date 2019-03-20; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from My Husband Won't Fit 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.