I Wanna Punch That Scumbag! (2024): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2024, I Wanna Punch That Scumbag! is a drama and comedy series.

What it’s about. Hokomi Sato has hit rock bottom after being left at the altar on her wedding day. However, things start looking up when she meets the kind and compassionate Kairi Kuzuya. But in fact, he turns out to be the “worst womanizing scum of the earth!” Vowing never to be hurt again, Hokomi decides to change herself and takes up boxing, setting her life on a new course. Yet, she can’t seem to keep Kairi out of her life as she begins to learn of his eventful past. Follow Hokomi on her journey to mental and physical empowerment through this no-holds-barred boxing love story!

Who’s in it. I Wanna Punch That Scumbag! stars Nao as Sato Hokomi, Yuta Tamamori as Kuzuya Kairi, Sae Okazaki as Hanegi Yui and Yuta Koseki as Oba Kanato, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, I Wanna Punch That Scumbag! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Rakuten Viki. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Wanna Punch That Scumbag! page.

If you liked it. Fans of I Wanna Punch That Scumbag! tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.