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The Way of the Househusband Review: Yakuza Comedy - Pinned Up Ink

The Way of the Househusband takes one absurd premise — a retired yakuza enforcer gone full househusband — and commits to it with total discipline. Powered by Kenjiro Tsuda's deadpan delivery and Chiaki Kon's deliberately still direction, this Netflix ONA is tight, funny, and over too fast. Limited animation will divide viewers, but fans of dry humor and sketch-style storytelling will find plenty to love across its short runtime.

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