Life's Punchline

Chief Producer

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  Ikeda Kenji

Composer

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  Matsumoto Akihiko

Director

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  Inomata Ryuichi
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  Kanai Ko

Screenwriter

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  Kaneko Shigeki

Main Role

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  Suda Masaki

  Takaiwa Haruto

  Main Role
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  Kamiki Ryunosuke

  Asabuki Shunta

  Main Role
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  Nakano Taiga

  Minowa Junpei

  Main Role
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  Arimura Kasumi

  Nakahama Rihoko

  Main Role
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  Furukawa Kotone

  Nakahama Tsumugi

  Main Role

Support Role

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  Yoshine Kyoko

  Kishikura Natsumi [Junpei's girlfriend]

  Support Role
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  Asumi Rio

  Onda Mitsuyo [Family restaurant manager]

  Support Role
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  Yonekura Reia

  Sakazai Rina [Part-time student at a family restaurant]

  Support Role
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  Matsuda Yuki

  Shimojo Yoshie [Snack bar mama]

  Support Role
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  Ono Rina

  Suguri Urara [Snack bar employee]

  Support Role
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  Suzuki Kosuke

  Makabe Gonsuke [Macbeth's high school teacher]

  Support Role
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  Ibu Masato

  Ando Tomoro [Izakaya owner]

  Support Role
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  Nakamura Tomoya

  Kusunoki Mimomi [Macbeth's agency manager]

  Support Role
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  Hashino Junpei

  Kuniya [Jansō manager]

  Support Role
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  Sugawara Daikichi

  Takaiwa Kunihiro [Haruto's father]

  Support Role
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  Ichige Yoshie

  Takaiwa Yukari

  Support Role
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  Maiguma Katsuya

  Takaiwa Toshiharu [Haruto's older brother]

  Support Role
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  Umezawa Masayo

  Minowa Akemi [Junpei's mother]

  Support Role
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  Kimura Fumino

  Minowa Yumiko [Junpei's older sister]

  Support Role
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  Kaneda Akio

  Minowa Ryuzo [Junpei's father]

  Support Role
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  Asaka Kodai

  Kobayashi Yuma [Macbeth's high school classmate / Natsumi's ex-boyfriend]

  Support Role

Guest Role

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  Isaki Mitsunori

  [Comedy show director] (Ep. 1, 8)

  Guest Role
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  Ito Shunta

  Makabe Taichi [Gonsuke's son] (Ep. 3, 9-10)

  Guest Role
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  Higuchi Yuzu

  [Toshiharu's ex-wife] (Ep. 3)

  Guest Role
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  Nishida Naomi

  Asabuki Yuriko [Shunta's mother] (Ep. 4)

  Guest Role
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  Miura Ryota

  Okabe Seigo [Haruto & Junpei's senior high school soccer club] (Ep. 5, 10)

  Guest Role
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  Nagaoka Takuya

  [Senior from the company that Okabe brought to Jansō] (Ep. 5)

  Guest Role
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  Suzunosuke

  Macallan Chiba [Macbeth's former senior entertainer] (Ep. 5, 7)

  Guest Role
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  Morita Kanro

  Macallan Umeki [Macbeth's former senior entertainer] (Ep. 5)

  Guest Role
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  Fuku Matsumi

  [Twin sisters at the family restaurant] (Ep. 5, 10)

  Guest Role
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  Matsumoto Miki

  [Twin sisters at the family restaurant] (Ep. 5, 10)

  Guest Role
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  Abe Ryohei

  Azumi [Haruto's part-time job's president] (Ep. 7, 9)

  Guest Role
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  Denden

  Kishikura Mutsumi [Natsumi's father] (Ep. 9)

  Guest Role
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  Ohta Mie

  Makabe [Gonsuke's wife] (Ep. 9)

  Guest Role
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  Tokuyama Rito

  Takaiwa Toshiharu [Young]

  Guest Role
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  Yamada Atsuki

  Shunta [Childhood] (Ep. 6)

  Guest Role
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  Nagano Julia Guest Role
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  Fukasawa Shiho

  [Nurse] (Ep. 4)

  Guest Role
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  Ishibashi Ryodai

  Urazoe Shusaku (Ep. 7)

  Guest Role

Unknown

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  Niihara Taisuke Unknown
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  Endo Ryuki Unknown