The Eccentric Family

The Eccentric Family

2013 2 Seasons ⭐ 6.5
Animation Comedy Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy

In Kyoto, humans and supernatural creatures live side-by-side. Soichiro Shimogamo used to be the head of tanuki society, but without warning one day he was made into tanuki stew, and no one knows how it happened. He left four sons behind who all live happily with their mother. What does fate have in store for this strongly bonded family?!

Seasons

1. Goddess of the Noryoyuka

2013-07-07

Since the Heian era relocation, humans, tanuki, and tengu have maintained a delicate balance. But none of that matter as a young tanuki is tasked by an older tengu to deliver a da…

2. Mom and Raijin, God of Thunder

2013-07-14

Yasaburou visits Yajirou, who lives in the bottom of a well as a frog and forgot how to transform back into himself. When a storm comes, the three non-frog Shimogamo brothers race…

3. Yakushibou's Inner Parlor

2013-07-21

In order to uphold a Shimogamo family tradition, Yasaburou needs to do what Yaichirou could not and come up with a leisure cruiser for them to launch. He asks to borrow Yakushibou…

4. Battle of the Daimonji Leisure Cruisers

2013-07-28

During the traditional Daimonji leisure cruise, the Ebisugawas come to pick on the Shimogamo family. Yasaburou fights bravely, but loses the Fujin Raijin folding fan. Fearing Bent…

5. The Friday Fellows

2013-08-04

Yasaburou had been hiding from Benten in Osaka, but thanks to Kinkaku and Ginkaku she catches him during a visit to Kyoto and makes him perform tanuki tricks for the Friday Fellow…

6. Taking in Fall Colors

2013-08-11

Professor Yodogawa chases down Benten and Yasaburou, and they check out some autumn foliage. When she ditches them, Yodogawa has a lot to say about his philosophy of eating and Ya…

7. Bathhouse Rules

2013-08-18

Yasaburou, Yashirou, and Yaichirou convince Prof. Akadama to take a much-needed bath, but they run into the Ebisugawa twins at the bathhouse. After a brief scuffle it is revealed …

8. The Day of Dad's Departure

2013-08-25

Yajirou tells Yasaburou and Yaichirou his account of the night their father was eaten. Later Yasaburou hears a continuation of the story Yajirou doesn't know: Soichirou bumped int…

9. Kaisei, Daughter of Ebisugawa

2013-09-01

Yasaburou gets interrupted while warming his butt and sent to convince Prof. Akadama to attend the council where the new Nise-emon will be decided. He later succeeds in his quest …

10. The Behind-the-Scenes Dealings of Souun Ebisugawa

2013-09-08

The meaning of Kaisei's mysterious apology becomes clear as the Ebisugawa plot to boil Yaichirou in a hot pot is revealed on the day of the Nise-emon election. The day is also the…

11. Back in the Game

2013-09-15

After Yasaburou gets a hand from Benten to escape Soun and his Elite Guard, the Ebisugawas manage to nab him anyway through a clever Kinkaku-Ginkaku plot. Meanwhile, Kaisei helps …

12. The False Eizan Electric Railway

2013-09-22

Yashirou comes up with a plan to get Yajirou back in the game, leading to the trouncing of Kinkaku and Ginkaku. Yashirou stalls the Nise-emon decision meeting while Yasaburou save…

13. The Eccentric Family

2013-09-29

Tanuki and human worlds collide as both the Nise-emon ceremony and Friday Fellow year-end bash descend into chaos. The scale of the disturbance increases when Prof. Akadama starts…

Top Cast

Takahiro Sakurai
Takahiro Sakurai
Junichi Suwabe
Junichi Suwabe
Mai Nakahara
Mai Nakahara
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Kikuko Inoue
Kikuko Inoue
Ayane Sakura
Ayane Sakura
Mamiko Noto
Mamiko Noto
Hideyuki Umezu
Hideyuki Umezu

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