He Is My Ex-Boyfriend (2003): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2003, He Is My Ex-Boyfriend is a drama series.

What it’s about. Toji, a manager of a food section in a medium-sized department store, has to put up with a tough boss that makes every day a real struggle. But things start to look up for him though when he meets a pretty elevator girl named Nao. Just as he is starting to enjoy a new-found happiness at work, a new account manager from an advertising agency visits Toji’s division, and it is none other than Toji’s ex-girlfriend from university, Makoto. Toji is surprised to see her again but Makoto treats him as if she has never met him before. Now dealing with a tough job and caught in the middle of a jealous Nao and Makoto who dumped him, things couldn’t get much worse for Toji!

Who’s in it. He Is My Ex-Boyfriend stars Tsuyoshi Domoto as Toji Kashiwaba(柏葉 東次), Hirosue Ryoko as Makoto Saeki(佐伯 真琴), Rina Uchiyama as Nao Hayakawa(早川 菜央) and Hiroyuki Amano as Hajime Chitose(千歳 一), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, He Is My Ex-Boyfriend has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch He Is My Ex-Boyfriend page.

If you liked it. Fans of He Is My Ex-Boyfriend tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.