Shonen Maid

Shonen Maid is a heartwarming comedy slice-of-life TV anime produced by 8-bit, directed by Yusuke Yamamoto, with series composition by Noko Nakamura. Based on the manga by Ototachibana, the story follows young Chihiro Komiya, who loses his mother and ends up living with his long-lost uncle Keiichirou Shinozaki. Refusing to be a freeloader, Chihiro takes it upon himself to keep the house spotless, kicking off a charming and comedic cohabitation story. Blending everyday laughs with genuine emotional warmth, this series offers a uniquely refreshing take on found family and growing up.

Housekeeper Boy is a lighthearted slice-of-life story centered on Chihiro Komiya, a cheerful and hardworking elementary schooler with an exceptional talent for housekeeping. Raised under his mother's firm belief that one must earn their keep through honest work, Chihiro has mastered all manner of household chores from a young age. When a man named Madoka Takatori appears out of nowhere, claiming to be Chihiro's uncle, he extends an unexpected invitation for Chihiro to move into his sprawling and luxurious—yet spectacularly messy—mansion. Unable to ignore the chaos before his eyes, Chihiro's cleaning instincts kick in immediately. The two eventually strike a deal: Chihiro will handle the housework in exchange for a place to live. And so begins an unlikely cohabitation between a tidy, capable boy and his mysterious uncle, promising plenty of comedic and heartfelt moments along the way.