
A family drama that uses the rental family as a theme to think about what a family is and what happiness is. A high school student who's dissatisfied his family finds a suspicious flyer that says "I'll lend you an ideal family." Meanwhile, a high school girl who lost her mother, Hazuki, also has the same flyer.
Director
Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing father, the line between acting and reality threatens to blur.

Daikichi learns that his recently deceased grandfather has an illegitimate daughter with an unknown mother. The girl's name is Rin and she is just 6 years old. Everybody in Daikichi's family looks at the girl as an embarrassment and wants no part of her. Daikichi, annoyed by his family's attitude, decides to raise Rin by himself. Even though Daikichi himself has no experience raising a child and is still single.