A Couple of Cuckoos
カッコウの許嫁
16-year-old super-studier Nagi Umino, second-year student at the Megurogawa Academy high school, was switched at birth. On his way to a dinner to meet his birth parents, he accidentally meets the brash, outspoken, Erika…
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Synopsis
16-year-old super-studier Nagi Umino, second-year student at the Megurogawa Academy high school, was switched at birth. On his way to a dinner to meet his birth parents, he accidentally meets the brash, outspoken, Erika Amano, who is determined to make Nagi her fake boyfriend as she never wants to actually marry. But once Nagi makes it to dinner, he finds his parents have decided to resolve the hospital switch by conveniently having him marry the daughter his birth parents raised...who turns out to be none other than Erika herself!
About
A Couple of Cuckoos premiered on April 24, 2022. It falls under the Animation, Comedy genres. The series has aired across 2 seasons and 36 episodes. with each episode running approximately 23 minutes. It airs on HTB, tv asahi, Nagoya TV. and concluded its run on September 23, 2025.
Why viewers enjoy A Couple of Cuckoos
A Couple of Cuckoos targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Comedy elements. This combination of Animation, Comedy sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
A Couple of Cuckoos was animated by Shin-Ei Animation, SynergySP, Crunchyroll, and broadcast on HTB, tv asahi, Nagoya TV.
Critical reception
A Couple of Cuckoos holds a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 73 user reviews on TMDB, a solid score that signals a stable, dedicated viewership.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout A Couple of Cuckoos include: love triangle, based on comic, romcom, slice of life, school, anime. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Kaito Ishikawa
Akari Kito
Nao Toyama
Konomi Kohara
Ryohei Kimura
Yoko Hikasa
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Yukiko Aruga
Hina Youmiya
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Production credits
- Direction
- Yoshiyuki Shirahata · Hiroaki Akagi · Masakazu Hishida
- Writing
- Yasuhiro Nakanishi · Miki Yoshikawa · Haruko Nagaya
Release dates
Premiered
April 24, 2022
Last aired
September 23, 2025
Seasons & episodes
Season1
April 24, 2022·24episodes
Season1
April 24, 2022·24episodes
Nagi Umino and Erika Amano, a studious high school student and a social media star, had nothing that linked them together—until they found out they were swapped at birth. When the sudden news is revealed to both of their families, their parents quickly devise a proposition with neither Nagi's nor Erika's knowledge: in order to restore them both to their rightful families and ensure everyone's happiness, the two should get engaged. When informed of this, Nagi and Erika are quick to reject the absurd plan, refusing to go along with their parents' wishes. But, with neither party willing to back down, only time can tell where their relationship will go.
Season2
July 8, 2025·12episodes
Season2
July 8, 2025·12episodes
A lot has happened for Nagi Umino and Erika Amano: they were swapped at birth, learned of their engagement, and have started living under the same roof. The two now share their home with Nagi's sister, Sachi, and his crush, Hiro Segawa. Despite this unusual domestic situation and frequent quarreling, the group is beginning to settle into a life together. However, the return of Nagi's childhood friend Ai Mochizuki to Japan complicates things. Ai suddenly declares her intention to marry Nagi, and although he turns her down, she is committed to having him all to herself. Now with four girls around, each with their own thoughts about him, Nagi must figure out his own feelings and the best way forward.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- love triangle
- based on comic
- romcom
- slice of life
- school
- anime
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Frequently asked questions
When did A Couple of Cuckoos premiere?
A Couple of Cuckoos premiered on April 24, 2022.
How many seasons does A Couple of Cuckoos have?
A Couple of Cuckoos has 2 seasons and 36 episodes in total.
What genre is A Couple of Cuckoos?
A Couple of Cuckoos is classified under Animation, Comedy.
What networks did A Couple of Cuckoos air on?
A Couple of Cuckoos aired on HTB, tv asahi, Nagoya TV.
Is A Couple of Cuckoos finished?
Yes, A Couple of Cuckoos concluded its run on September 23, 2025.
How long is each episode of A Couple of Cuckoos?
Each episode of A Couple of Cuckoos runs for approximately 23 minutes.
Where is A Couple of Cuckoos from?
A Couple of Cuckoos is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of A Couple of Cuckoos?
A Couple of Cuckoos holds a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
