Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again
Jii-san Baa-san Wakagaeru / A Story About a Grandpa and Grandma Who Returned Back to Their Youth / おじいさんとおばあさんが若返った話。 / Ojiisan to Obaasan ga Wakagaetta Hanashi.Summary
The story of Jii-san Baa-san Wakagaeru follows Shouzou and Ine, an elderly couple who are living a quiet life in a farming village in Aomori Prefecture. After eating a mysterious apple that they discover on their apple farm, Shozo and Ine spontaneously regain their youth, but even after being reinvigorated they continue to live life at a grandparent-ly pace.
(Source: Crunchyroll News, edited)
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Details
- Format
- TV series
- Number of Episodes
- 11
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 4 h 24 min (11 × 24 min)
- Season
- Spring 2024
- Start date
- April 7, 2024
- End date
- June 16, 2024
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Manga
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Gekkou
- Romaji title
- Jii-san Baa-san Wakagaeru
- English title
- Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again
- Native title
- じいさんばあさん若返る
- Other titles
- A Story About a Grandpa and Grandma Who Returned Back to Their Youth · おじいさんとおばあさんが若返った話。 · Ojiisan to Obaasan ga Wakagaetta Hanashi.
Characters 25
Main characters
- Ine Saitou斎藤イネMain
- Shouzou Saitou斎藤正蔵Main
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- Mino Saitou斎藤未乃Supporting
- Kaede Saitou斎藤楓Supporting
- Yoshiaki Saitou斎藤義明Supporting
- Shiori Saitou斎藤詩織Supporting
- Shouta Igarashi五十嵐将太Supporting
- Daiki Igarashi五十嵐大輝Supporting
- Heisuke Igarashi五十嵐兵助Supporting
- Koukichi光吉Supporting
- Matsunosuke松之助Supporting
- Sano佐野Supporting
- Takahiro Saitou斎藤貴弘Supporting
- KacchaかっちゃSupporting
- Misako Igarashi五十嵐美佐子Supporting
- Shouzou no Chichi正蔵の父Supporting
- Kinjo no Baa-san近所の婆さんBackground
- Chuugakusei A中学生ABackground
- Chuugakusei B中学生BBackground
- Sagigshi詐欺師Background
- Ringo no Kiりんごの木Background
- Shinseki A親戚ABackground
- Shinseki B親戚BBackground
- Tenin店員Background
- Okyaku no Baa-san Aお客の婆さんABackground
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Masayoshi NishidaDirector
- Kagiri AraidoOriginal creator
- Yukie SugawaraSeries composition
- Nagisa TakahashiCharacter design
- Tomoki HasegawaMusic
- Chika IshidaArt director
- Nobuyuki AbeSound director
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- Yuuji HamadaSub Character Design
- Maho TanabeSub Character Design
- Atsushi TamuraDirector of Photography
- Keisuke YanagiEditing
- Junichirou SuzukiSound Effects
- Minoru HirataAnimation Producer
- Azusa SasakiColor Design
- Mamiko NotoTheme Song Performance (ED)
- Shinichirou MikiTheme Song Performance (ED)
- KoresawaTheme Song Performance (OP)
- Jian WeiIn-Between Animation (ep 1)