Uncle from Another World
Seen it?2022 | 1 seasons | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a small audience and a quick end and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 5 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
After being in a coma for 17 years, Takafumi's middle-aged uncle suddenly wakes up speaking an unrecognizable language and wielding magical powers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 91K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Takehito KoyasuUncle (voice)
- Jun FukuyamaTakafumi (voice)
- Mikako KomatsuFujimiya (voice)
- Haruka TomatsuElf (voice)
- Aoi YukiMabel (voice)
- Aki ToyosakiAlicia (voice)
- Kenichi SuzumuraEdgar (voice)
- Nobuhiko OkamotoRaiga (voice)
- Hisako KanemotoSawae (voice)