The Eccentric Family 2013
What is The Eccentric Family?
The television series "The Eccentric Family" is set in Kyoto, where humans and supernatural creatures coexist. In this environment, a family lives among these diverse beings.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 25
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 7, 2013
- Last aired
- Jun 25, 2017
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Tokyo MX
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Overview
The television series "The Eccentric Family" is set in Kyoto, where humans and supernatural creatures coexist. In this environment, a family lives among these diverse beings. The family consists of four sons and their mother, who are left behind by their father. Their father's past is marked by a significant event, but the details of what happened to him are not specified. The synopsis hints at a mysterious and potentially tragic event that has left the family without their patriarch. The family's bonds and relationships with one another are emphasized, suggesting that the series will explore their dynamics and interactions. The story appears to be focused on the family's experiences and the challenges they face in their unique environment.
Should you watch it?
“A Kyoto tanuki family navigates mystery after their patriarch vanishes.”
- Unique blend of folklore and modern life
- Heartfelt family dynamics
- Visually charming animation
- The mix of comedy and drama may not suit all tastes
Watch it if you enjoy whimsical tales that blend Japanese folklore with family drama.
Rated TV-14, it contains mild fantasy violence and comedic themes suitable for teens and older.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
- E1 Goddess of the Noryoyuka Mytharc Jul 7, 2013
- E2 Mom and Raijin, God of Thunder Core Jul 14, 2013
- E3 Yakushibou's Inner Parlor Core Jul 21, 2013
- E4 Battle of the Daimonji Leisure Cruisers Core Jul 28, 2013
- E5 The Friday Fellows Core Aug 4, 2013
- E6 Taking in Fall Colors Mytharc Aug 11, 2013
- E7 Bathhouse Rules Core Aug 18, 2013
- E8 The Day of Dad's Departure Core Aug 25, 2013
- E9 Kaisei, Daughter of Ebisugawa Core Sep 1, 2013
- E10 The Behind-the-Scenes Dealings of Souun Ebisugawa Core Sep 8, 2013
- E11 Back in the Game Core Sep 15, 2013
- E12 The False Eizan Electric Railway Mytharc Sep 22, 2013
- E13 The Eccentric Family Mytharc Sep 29, 2013
Season 2 · 12 episodes
- E1 The Nidaime's Homecoming Mytharc Apr 9, 2017
- E2 The Conjurer Tenmaya Core Apr 16, 2017
- E3 The Scent of Europe Core Apr 23, 2017
- E4 The Tanuki Shogi Tournament Core Apr 30, 2017
- E5 Daimonji Luxury Liner Battle Continued Core May 7, 2017
- E6 Arima Hell Core May 14, 2017
- E7 The Friday Club Once More Core May 21, 2017
- E8 Ebisugawa Kaisei's Secret Core May 28, 2017
- E9 The Various Nidaime Core Jun 4, 2017
- E10 The Day the Trick Magister Is Chosen Core Jun 11, 2017
- E11 The Blood of the Tengu, the Blood of the Fool Mytharc Jun 18, 2017
- E12 The Red String of Fate Mytharc Jun 25, 2017
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of The Eccentric Family?
The series is set in Kyoto, where humans and supernatural creatures coexist.
Who is the central family in the show?
The story follows Soichiro Shimogamo's four sons and their mother after Soichiro's disappearance.
What types of supernatural beings appear?
The show features tanuki, a type of Japanese shapeshifting creature, among other folklore beings.
Is the series animated?
Yes, it is an animated television series.
What age rating does the series have?
The series carries a TV-14 rating, indicating it is suitable for teenagers and older.