
Minato's Laundromat Season 1
Akira Minato, a middle-aged coin laundry owner, befriends Shintarō Katsuki, a high schooler. Their bond deepens as Shintarō learns about Akira's identity.
Episodes
E1Upon inheriting his grandfather's coin laundromat, a middle-aged Minato Akira gives up his former corporate life to run the well-loved coin laundry shop peacefully. One fine day, a high school student by the name of…
E2Despite the age gap between them, Akira and Shintaro find themselves getting closer and closer by the day, to a point where Shintaro's fierce pursuit of Akira has the latter overwhelmed. One day, while Shintaro is busy…
E3Upon further revelation, Shintaro is surprised to find out that Akira and Asuka have known each other from the very beginning and even went to a bathhouse together in the past. The nature of their close friendship…
E4A strange turn of events occurs as Akira suddenly finds himself confronting an underwear thief while he's going about his usual business at the laundromat. Immediately, Akira makes an effort to stop the thief and a…
E5The man that Akira meets at the school's sports meet turns out to be none other than Sakuma Takayuki, the teacher that Akira had a crush on as a student and who has now returned to the school as the head of Shintaro's…
E6As he's going about his days operating the laundromat normally, Akira is left stunned when he is greeted with a surprise visit by his former colleague, Machida Saki. Having dated each other briefly in the past, Akira…
E7With Shintaro just days away from turning 18, Sakurako, Shin's sister, decides to throw a surprise birthday party for Shin for which she invites Akira to join the celebrations at their home. Confused about what he…
E8The summer course break has officially begun, and Akira, who is assisting with the school's swimming lessons, decides it's time for him to confess the past to Takayuki. Meanwhile, in the face of Shintaro's request for a…
E9Although Akira ultimately declines Shintaro's pursuit, Shintaro nevertheless decides to do his best to support the supposed "love" between Akira and Sakuma. Meanwhile, Sakurako falls for Shuu, the teacher from her cram…
E10Asuka decides that he no longer wants to hide the fact that he, too, likes Shuu and chooses to tell Sakurako about it, unaware of how she might react.. At the same time, Akira finally bolsters up the courage to finally…
E11With his eyes all set for a university in Tokyo, Shintaro invites Akira to attend the open house event at the Tokyo Eiwa University to which he willingly agrees to guide Shintaro around the city. The two are also joined…
E12Having put all his might and determination into his studies, Shintaro has finally passed the examinations with flying colors. However, deep in his heart, he's getting increasingly hesitant about leaving for Tokyo as…