sazae-san
A comic strip by Hasegawa Machiko.
Its anime adaptation has been airing from 1969. It is the longest-running TV anime series ever made. Animated worlds where the characters never age are often called "Sazae-san Jikuu (Sazae-san Space)."
Characters
- Fuguta Sazae
- Fuguta Masuo (Sazae's husband)
- Isono Katsuo (Sazae's brother)
- Isono Wakame (Sazae's sister)
- Fuguta Tarao (Aka.'Tara-chan', Sazae's son)
- Isono Namihei (Sazae's father)
- Isono Fune (Sazae's mother)
- Tama (Sazae-san) (cat)
- Namino Norisuke (Sazae's cousin)
- Namino Ikura (Norisuke's son)
- Anago (Masuo's friend. Voice actor: Wakamoto Norio)
- Nakajima Hiroshi (Sazae-san) (Katsuo's friend)