I Didn't Love You Because I Was a Family, But I Loved You as a Family
Season 1
202310 episodes
Between grief, school woes and family chaos, self-conscious teen and budding writer Nanami copes the only way she knows — with laughter and tears.
Episodes
E1Episode 1
2023-05-14 · 49m
Awkward teenager Nanami juggles a chaotic home life with a worrying mother and laid-back brother. A shoplifting scare adds to the chaos.
E2Episode 2
2023-05-21 · 49m
After Hitomi is hospitalized, Nanami's grandmother Yoshiko arrives to help out. With no one else to rely on, Nanami has no choice but to step up.
E3Episode 3
2023-05-28 · 49m
Nanami gets into her father's dream university, but when she overhears her mother wish for a family trip, she drops everything to make it happen.
E4Episode 4
2023-06-04 · 49m
Nanami returns from Okinawa feeling burned out — until a fateful encounter with a student entrepreneur at university reignites her spark.
E5Episode 5
2023-06-11 · 49m
As Hitomi excels in her new role as a counselor, Nanami struggles with setbacks at work and a forgotten promise tied to her father's former colleague.
E6Episode 6
2023-06-18 · 49m
When Nanami shuts down and can't face work, her easygoing brother steps up, taking her to an amusement park where he proves surprisingly dependable.
E7Episode 7
2023-06-25 · 49m
Now a writer thriving in Tokyo, Nanami has her life on track — until her mother falls ill and she returns home to find the family in total disarray.
E8Episode 8
2023-07-02 · 49m
When Yoshiko starts acting strangely, Nanami follows her to Osaka, where a treasure hunt unlocks long-buried memories from her grandmother's past.
E9Episode 9
2023-07-09 · 49m
Nanami's family essays are a hit, and the Kishimotos join a documentary shoot — where Sota reveals a plan that sends Hitomi into a maternal panic.
E10Episode 10
2023-07-16 · 49m
On the eve of a family visit, the Kishimotos reflect on years of love and loss, hoping one last ride in Vol-chan can bring them back together.