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The Eccentric Family

The Eccentric Family

Uchouten Kazoku

AniList score
7.7
Year
2013
Format
TV
Episodes
13 episodes
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Slice of Life
  • Supernatural

Synopsis

In Kyoto, there are three kinds of residents: humans, raccoon dogs, and tengu. Shimogamo Yasaburou is the third son of the Shimogamo raccoon dog family. His father, Souichirou, had been the head of Kyoto raccoon dog community until he was eaten by the human members of "Friday Club". While taking care of old tengu, fighting with other raccoon dogs, and playing with a psychic human girl, Yasaburou a…

Tags

  • Mythology
  • Urban Fantasy
  • Family Life
  • Male Protagonist
  • Shapeshifting
  • Youkai
  • Philosophy
  • Animals
  • Primarily Adult Cast
  • Surreal Comedy
  • Crossdressing
  • Gender Bending

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