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From dads to mentors, there are several anime characters who epitomize the essence of fatherhood through their resilience, guidance, and boundless love. To commemorate dads and mentors everywhere, we’ve curated a list of exceptional anime series below with great dads and father-figures, streaming on Crunchyroll. Have a great weekend binging! 

1. SPY x FAMILY – Loid Forger

About SPY x FAMILY: World peace is at stake and secret agent Twilight must undergo his most difficult mission yet—pretend to be a family man. Posing as a loving husband and father, he’ll infiltrate an elite school to get close to a high-profile politician. He has the perfect cover, except his wife’s a deadly assassin and neither knows each other’s identity. But someone does, his adopted daughter who’s a telepath!

• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Shonen
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2. My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer – Belgrieve

About My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer: The young adventurer Belgrieve retires to a quieter life after losing his leg to a beast. While gathering herbs in the woods one day, he rescues an abandoned child. Angeline trains with her father and later achieves S-Rank in the capital’s adventurer guild. Five years later, she decides to return home. Will Belgrieve get another chance at being an adventurer? Will Angeline return home unscathed?

• Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
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3. My Home Hero – Tetsuo Tosu

About My Home Hero: After killing his daughter’s abusive yakuza boyfriend to save her, ordinary salaryman Tetsuo Tosu becomes embroiled in the dark criminal underworld. The wish for a simple life he and his wife Kasen had for their daughter has been reduced to a wish for survival. Though middle-aged and weak, he’ll put his life on the line using only his wits in order to protect his family.

• Genre: Drama, Thriller
• Available in English dubs
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Boruto: Naruto Next Generations 

About BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS: As peace prevails throughout the ninja clans, so does the question of becoming one. Now a generation of prodigy like Boruto Uzumaki, son of Seventh Hokage Naruto Uzumaki, are challenged living under their parents’ shadow. The shinobi life has changed and so must the path to it. The legacy of ninja continues and a new chapter of ninja begins!

• Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Shonen
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*Cover Photo/Thumbnail Photo from Crunchyroll