TV Series · 2025

Happy Kanako's Killer Life

Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure · Returning Series

Composite

6.5

IMDb

7.2 / 10

306 votes

TMDB

7.9 / 10

31 votes

Local

— / 10

No votes

Synopsis

When Kanako accidentally applies to work at an assassination agency, the timid office worker discovers that she has a knack for bumping people off. Will she ever earn the respect of Sakurai, her prickly and kinda hot co-worker–and why is she still having silly workplace problems when she’s employed with hitmen?!

Cast

Non

Kanako Nishino

Taisuke Fujigaya

Sakurai

Yuma Yamoto

Kazuo Takehara

Hirona Yamazaki

Yuuka Sugai

Shun Sugata

Tae Kimura

Atsuro Watabe

Asuka Saito

Animals (voice)

Aoi Morikawa

Ado

Hikaru Takahashi

Nana

Sayu Suzukawa

Yui

Crew

Directing

Tsutomu Hanabusa Director
Makoto Yokoyama Action Director

Production

Satoshi Kubota Executive Producer

Writing

Seasons & episodes

Season 1 (6 ep)

1. Episode 1

Feb 28, 2025 · 20 min

After quitting her toxic job, Kanako desperately searches for work until she stumbles upon an unusual opportunity: a well-paid assassin position with excellent benefits. Despite initial shock, her hidden talents emerge.
2. Episode 2

Feb 28, 2025 · 25 min

Kanako enjoys her day off watching her favorite show but detectives Takehara and Omori grow suspicious of connections between her cases. After reuniting with an old classmate, Kanako returns to work—only to find the detectives at her door.
3. Episode 3

Mar 7, 2025 · 32 min
4. Episode 4

Mar 14, 2025 · 28 min
5. Episode 5

Mar 21, 2025 · 25 min
6. Episode 6

Mar 28, 2025 · 24 min