Mr. Osomatsu

Mr. Osomatsu

On HTB, TV Tokyo

2015–4 seasons88 episodes25 min6.6 / 10

A frenetic, anarchic comedy about six identical brothers living as NEETs, built on rapid-fire gags, parody, and surreal absurdism rather than plot.

The lives of the now 20-something NEET Matsuno sextuplets and the bizarre adventures they find themselves into in the modern day.

Questions people ask

  • Is Mr. Osomatsu easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 86% of series.

  • Is Mr. Osomatsu scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

  • Is Mr. Osomatsu violent? Barely. Less violent than 75% of series.

  • Is Mr. Osomatsu sad? Not especially. Less sad than 63% of series.

  • Does Mr. Osomatsu leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

45/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity57

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise33

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Mr. Osomatsu

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mr. Osomatsu

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mr. Osomatsu, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mr. Osomatsu, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mr. Osomatsu, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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