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Yagami's Family Affairs

1990Show1 season13 episodes

Animation Comedy

40

WeakGoodWatch score

A sensual, quirky animated series about family and the mind.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Story

Yūji Yagami is a high school student with an unusual problem. Yūji has developed a crush ob his mother, Nomi, who is abnormally youthful in both her looks and mannerisms. Nomi however, is oblivious to Yūji's Oedipus complex and unknowingly tempts him with her overly-passionate displays of affections to both her husband and son. The situation is further complicated when Yūji receives a love letter from someone else on Valentine's Day.

Feels like

Taboo Comedy
Oedipal Themes
Cringe Humor
Mature Anime
Dysfunctional Family
Psychological Dramedy
Unsettling
Cult Classic
Boundary-Pushing

Cast

8 of 8 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors: Shinya Sadamitsu
Written by: Akinori Endo

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 25, 1990 · August 17, 1990 · Ended

First aired: May 25, 1990
Last aired: August 17, 1990
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 13 episodes
Content: Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Animation, Comedy
Original language: Japanese
Made in: Japan

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Yagami's Family Affairs worth watching?"

Questions about Yagami's Family Affairs

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Yagami's Family Affairs worth watching?

40

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 4).

How long does it take to watch Yagami's Family Affairs?

7 h

About 7 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1990 to 1990.

Will Yagami's Family Affairs make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (9 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is Yagami's Family Affairs plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (7 of 10) and character depth (6 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Yagami's Family Affairs in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.