My Home Hero

マイホームヒーロー

Manga7.97108 votes26 volumes · 224 chaptersFinished

DramaSuspenseSeinen

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Synopsis

Tetsuo Tosu, an ordinary salaryman, discovers his daughter, Reika, has been physically abused by her boyfriend, Nobuto Matori. Trying to learn more about him, Tetsuo uncovers Matori's scheme to extort money from Reika's wealthy grandparents and finds out that he is a member of a crime syndicate, with a history of murdering his former girlfriends. Filled with rage and fear at the thought of Reika being in danger, Tetsuo ends up killing Nobuto, and with the help of his wife, Kasen, successfully disposes of the body. Now, as the members of the syndicate begin to question Nobuto's sudden disappearance, Tetsuo and Kasen must work together to ensure the safety of their daughter and prevent her from getting involved in the predicament any further. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Publication notes

My Home Hero has been published digitally in English by Kodansha USA since February 28, 2023. The series was also simulpub through K Manga.

Published

May 29, 2017 to Jul 29, 2024

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External links

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Adaptation

My Home Hero (anime)

Main characters

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External profile
Tetsuo Tosu, one of the main characters in the manga My Home Hero, is a complex and multifaceted individual who undergoes significant character development throughout the series. At the start of the story, Tetsuo is introduced as a typical salaryman in his thirties, with a wife and young daughter. He is quiet and reserved, rarely speaking his mind or standing up for himself. Physically, Tetsuo is unremarkable in appearance, with a slightly pudgy build and thinning hair. He wears plain, practical clothing and seems to have little interest in fashion or grooming. However, as the story progresses, it becomes clear that Tetsuo's unassuming exterior masks a deep well of emotional turmoil and personal demons. Tetsuo is haunted by a traumatic event from his past, which has left him with intense feelings of guilt and self-loathing. He struggles to connect with his wife and daughter, feeling as though he is unworthy of their love and unable to protect them from the dangers of the world. Despite his internal struggles, Tetsuo is a fiercely loyal and protective individual who will go to great lengths to keep his loved ones safe. As he begins to confront his demons and take control of his life, Tetsuo develops a newfound confidence and strength of character, becoming a true hero in his own right.