Ideal Boyfriend is streaming on Hulu in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
Where to watch Ideal Boyfriend
🇯🇵 Japan
Good to know
- Release date
- 2022-06-01
- Runtime
- 21m
- Language
- Japanese
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Network
- TBS
- Status
- Ended
- Country
- Japan
- Studio
- TBS Sparkle
Ideal Boyfriend — trailer
About Ideal Boyfriend
Ideal Boyfriend is a 2022 web series, starring Ai Hayase, Aki Suda and Saori Seto. It spans 1 season and 8 episodes, and originally aired on TBS. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ideal Boyfriend in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Onodera Yumeko may look smart on the outside, but at home, she is a complete mess in terms of housework and fashion. Yumeko is particularly clumsy in romance and always dream about her first love in high school who she still thinks is her ideal man. Somehow, Yumeko keeps experiencing trouble one after another. Her boyfriend whom she thought would propose to her ended up breaking up with her, and her junior colleague at work betrayed her. Yumeko becomes heartbroken but she suddenly meets a young man who is the spitting image of her first love and her daily life changes like a roller coaster.
Seasons (1)
Cast
Ai Hayase
Miyu Hattori
Aki Suda
Yumeko Onodera (Young)
Saori Seto
Tomomi Ezaki
Aya Omasa
Yumeko Onodera
Taiki Sato
Mysterious Man / Nozomu Jinguji
Miona Hori
Aoi Miki
Rio Komiya
Touma Komatsubara
Yuki Ikushima
Ichita Sawamura
Rinka Otani
Sayumi Oshima
Kouichi Kosse
Yuki Daichi
Rin Takahashi
Ayaka Okamoto
Yoshihiko Hosoda
Ryu Mizukami
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Ideal Boyfriend in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Ideal Boyfriend on Hulu. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Is Ideal Boyfriend on Netflix?+
Ideal Boyfriend is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Hulu.
How many seasons of Ideal Boyfriend are there?+
Ideal Boyfriend has 1 season and 8 episodes in total.
Who stars in Ideal Boyfriend?+
Ideal Boyfriend stars Ai Hayase, Aki Suda, Saori Seto, Aya Omasa and Taiki Sato.
When did Ideal Boyfriend come out?+
Ideal Boyfriend is a 2022 web series.
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