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After being in a coma for 17 years, Takafumi's middle-aged uncle suddenly wakes up speaking an unrecognizable language and wielding magical powers.

1 Seasons
13 Episodes
Ended
Animation Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast & Characters
episode image I'm Your Un—...Aunt, Dear
7.6/10 (176 votes)

#1 I'm Your Un—...Aunt, Dear

S1:E3

While Takafumi and his uncle strategize on how to increase their YouTube subscriber count, Fujimiya is worried about the well-being of her crush.

episode image You Helped Me Through Tough Times
7.6/10 (170 votes)

#2 You Helped Me Through Tough Times

S1:E4

Fujimiya tries to catch Takafumi’s attention. Takafumi’s uncle shares a seemingly romantic memory he experienced during his time in the other dimension.

episode image I Got Through It by Transforming Into the Most Powerful Being I Know
7.6/10 (126 votes)

#3 I Got Through It by Transforming Into the Most Powerful Being I Know

S1:E8

Takafumi’s uncle continues his story about his search to find the Shining Crusader, revealing a thoughtful side to him — almost like a real hero.

episode image Civility Only Comes After You're Seen as a Person
7.4/10 (112 votes)

#4 Civility Only Comes After You're Seen as a Person

S1:E10

Worried that Fujimiya is hanging out with the wrong crowd, her friend from college comes to visit her at Takafumi’s apartment.

episode image N-no, I Wasn't Looking at Anything Dirty...
7.4/10 (114 votes)

#5 N-no, I Wasn't Looking at Anything Dirty...

S1:E11

Unable to wield his powers, Takafumi’s uncle finds himself helpless against magic-sealing birds. Later, he has a heart to heart with Alicia.

episode image Names Are Important, That's What (He/She) Said
7.4/10 (110 votes)

#6 Names Are Important, That's What (He/She) Said

S1:E12

Takafumi’s uncle reminisces about the time he was tasked with hunting down a mysterious singing demon. Meanwhile, he longs to find his way home.

episode image "Guardian Heroes" Shoulda Been Number One!
7.3/10 (174 votes)

#7 "Guardian Heroes" Shoulda Been Number One!

S1:E2

Takafumi surprises his uncle with an early birthday present. As the new year begins, Takafumi bumps into a childhood friend.

episode image That Reminds Me, I Almost Got Assassinated Once
7.3/10 (149 votes)

#8 That Reminds Me, I Almost Got Assassinated Once

S1:E5

Takafumi’s uncle has a flashback to the time he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt — and his story keeps getting grimmer.

episode image It's Thanks to All of You
7.3/10 (110 votes)

#9 It's Thanks to All of You

S1:E13

Up against the legendary venom dragon, Takafumi’s uncle and his cohorts feel hopeless — until Elf comes up with an ingenious plan. Let the battle begin!

episode image I'm Finally Back From the Fantasy World of Granbahamal After 17 Long Years!
7.2/10 (189 votes)

#10 I'm Finally Back From the Fantasy World of Granbahamal After 17 Long Years!

S1:E1

Takafumi’s uncle wakes up from a 17-year coma, claiming he was in another dimension, and he tries to prove it by showing off his magical powers.

episode image So They Threw Me Into the Basement of a Freak Show...
7.2/10 (140 votes)

#11 So They Threw Me Into the Basement of a Freak Show...

S1:E6

Even Takafumi’s uncle has memories he’d rather forget. But he also remembers a rare heroic moment he experienced in the other dimension.

episode image As You Can See, Sega Games Are Very Helpful in Life!
7.2/10 (136 votes)

#12 As You Can See, Sega Games Are Very Helpful in Life!

S1:E7

Takafumi’s uncle recalls the time he almost made friends in the other dimension. Meanwhile, Fujimiya heads to her college campus to meet someone.

episode image The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic
7.1/10 (114 votes)

#13 The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic

S1:E9

Stuck in an apartment without air conditioning in record breaking heat, Takafumi’s uncle negotiates with the Ice Spirits for help.

Cast & Chracters

character image Uncle (voice)

Uncle (voice)

Actor: Takehito Koyasu
character image Takafumi (voice)

Takafumi (voice)

Actor: Jun Fukuyama
character image Fujimiya (voice)

Fujimiya (voice)

Actor: Mikako Komatsu
character image Elf (voice)

Elf (voice)

Actor: Haruka Tomatsu
character image Mabel (voice)

Mabel (voice)

Actor: Aoi Yuuki
character image Alicia (voice)

Alicia (voice)

Actor: Aki Toyosaki
character image Edgar (voice)

Edgar (voice)

Actor: Kenichi Suzumura
character image Raiga (voice)

Raiga (voice)

Actor: Nobuhiko Okamoto
character image Sawae (voice)

Sawae (voice)

Actor: Hisako Kanemoto

The highest rated episode of Uncle from Another World is "I'm Your Un—...Aunt, Dear" (S1E3) with a rating of 7.60.

This episode received 176 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic" (S1E9) with a rating of 7.10.

This episode received 114 votes.

The highest rated episode is "I'm Your Un—...Aunt, Dear" (S1E3) with a rating of 7.60.

This episode received 176 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic" (S1E9) with a rating of 7.10.

This episode received 114 votes.

Name Department Job
Goichi Iwahata Art Prop Designer
Kaoru Aoki Art Art Designer
Mamio Ogawa Art Art Designer
Mika Nakajima Art Art Designer
Miori Miyagi Art Assistant Director of Photography
Noritaka Suzuki Art Prop Designer
Yoshito Takamine Art Art Direction
Kentaro Minegishi Camera Director of Photography
Tomoko Sudo Costume & Make-Up Costume Designer
Kumiko Taniguchi Crew Special Effects
Shigeki Kawai Directing Series Director
Hitomi Sudo Editing Editor
Rie Imayoshi Editing Online Editor
Akihiro Sotokawa Production Producer
Asuka Yamazaki Production Executive Producer
Aya Iizuka Production Producer
Fumi Miura Production Associate Producer
Fumihiko Shinozaki Production Executive Producer
Haruki Satomi Production Executive Producer
Hideyuki Hitomi Production Executive Producer
Hiroki Takahashi Production Associate Producer
Jotaro Ishigami Production Producer
Kenichi Tokumura Production Producer
Kiyoka Ueda Production Associate Producer
Shingo Kunieda Production Executive Producer
Sho Tanaka Production Executive Producer
Sojiro Arimizu Production Producer
Taiki Akasaka Production Producer
Tomoyuki Ohwada Production Executive Producer
Yūichi Tada Production Producer
Jin Aketagawa Sound Sound Director
Kenichiro Suehiro Sound Original Music Composer
Mayu Maeshima Sound Theme Song Performance
Nobuhiro Negishi Sound Sound Mixer
Rei Ueno Sound Sound Effects
Yuka Iguchi Sound Theme Song Performance
Chuzan Kuno Visual Effects Visual Effects
Kazuhiro Ota Visual Effects Character Designer
Kenji Terao Visual Effects Creature Design
Michiru Odaka Visual Effects 3D Director
Nagisa Abe Visual Effects Color Designer
Yuu Karube Visual Effects 3D Director
Hotondo Shindeiru Writing Comic Book
Kenta Ihara Writing Series Composition

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