Buddy Daddies - Episode 5 Apr 2026

Exhausted after back-to-back all-nighters, Kazuki leaves to complete a job, entrusting a sleeping Rei with Miri. Taking advantage of Rei's deep sleep, Miri sneaks out of the apartment to follow Kazuki and discover what his "job" actually is.

However, their plan to power through these jobs is derailed when closes temporarily due to a virus outbreak. Forced to watch Miri around the clock while also meeting a strict one-week work deadline, Kazuki and Rei descend into a state of total exhaustion. Buddy Daddies - Episode 5

: The episode highlights the "crunch" of real-world parenting—balancing finances, unexpected illness (the daycare closure), and professional duties. Forced to watch Miri around the clock while

: The episode humorously deals with the contrast between their deadly skills and their cover identities; thanks to Kyutaro’s trolling, Miri ends up believing Kazuki is a stand-up comedian and Rei is an oil baron. In a tense sequence, Miri loses track of

In a tense sequence, Miri loses track of Kazuki after stopping to pet a dog and wanders into the city alone. This leads to a frantic city-wide search by the two panicked fathers. Miri eventually encounters the stern hitman outside Kyutaro’s cafe. Fortunately, Kyutaro spots her and brings her inside, where Kazuki and Rei eventually find her safe. Key Themes and Character Development