Hiyama Kentarou no Ninshin: Ikuji Hen

Set three years after the birth of their son Kotaro, the story follows Kentaro and Aki as they navigate the daily challenges of parenthood while managing demanding and conflicting work schedules. As they strive to balance their careers with raising their child, the couple begins to seriously consider taking their relationship further by moving in together and potentially welcoming a second child into their family. Beyond their personal journey, the narrative explores how male pregnancy continues to ripple through society. Pop sensation Seiya Aoyagi finds himself expecting a child with fellow singer Asakawa Sakura. His firm decision to actively raise the baby creates a deep and painful rift between the two musicians, threatening both their relationship and public image. Meanwhile, Kentaro’s boss, Hiromi Shimomura, is confronted with an unexpected pregnancy of his own after becoming involved with his mistress. Plunged into denial, Shimomura struggles to accept his reality, but mounting evidence forces him to face the undeniable consequences of his infidelity. Together, these intertwined lives examine the complex emotional, professional, and social realities of fatherhood and relationships in a world where men can bear children.