A Couple of Cuckoos

About A Couple of Cuckoos

16-year-old super-studier Nagi Umino, second-year student at the Megurogawa Academy high school, was switched at birth. On his way to a dinner to meet his birth parents, he accidentally meets the brash, outspoken, Erika Amano, who is determined to make Nagi her fake boyfriend as she never wants to actually marry.

A Couple of Cuckoos is an animation and comedy series made for HTB and tv asahi. It ran for 2 seasons and 36 episodes between April 2022 and September 2025. That is around 18 episodes a season.

Kaito Ishikawa leads the cast as Nagi Umino (voice), Akari Kito as Erika Amano (voice), Nao Toyama as Hiro Segawa (voice), and Konomi Kohara as Sachi Umino (voice). It was produced by BS Nippon Corporation. The series began as a comic.

Shelv files it under slice of life, school, romcom, and love triangle. It streams on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel in the United States.

Girlfriend, Girlfriend, Osamake: Romcom Where the Childhood Friend Won't Lose, and Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive? make useful companions to A Couple of Cuckoos. It scores 7.0 out of 10 from 80 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.