is a Japanese

manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...

series written and illustrated by . It has been serialized in

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's manga magazine ''

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'' since August 2018, with its chapters collected into 19 volumes . An

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television series adaptation produced by

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aired from October to December 2023. A

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adaptation aired from May to July 2024. The series won the 66th

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in the category in 2021.

Characters

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Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by , ''The Yuzuki Family's Four Sons'' began serialization in

's ''

'' magazine on August 10, 2018. The first volume was published on December 26, 2018. , 19 volumes have been released.

Volumes

Anime

television series adaptation was announced on April 28, 2023. It is produced by

and directed by Mitsuru Hongo, with character designs by Orie Tanaka, who also serves as chief animation director, and music composed by Yoshikazu Suo. The series aired from October 5 to December 21, 2023, on AT-X and other networks. The opening theme song is by

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, while the ending theme song is by Aoi Kubo.

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licensed the series.

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licensed the series in South, Southeast Asia and Oceania (except Australia and New Zealand), and streaming on the Ani-One Asia

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channel.

Episodes

Drama

adaptation was announced on March 8, 2024. Based on a screenplay by , the adaptation was directed by , Yōhei Inobe, Kyōhei Tamazawa, and Shunji Kikuchi. Tomoyo Kitabayashi served as the producer, while composed the music. The series aired on

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from May 28 to July 18, 2024.

Reception

In 2021, the series won the 66th

in the category. , the series has one million copies in print.

Notes

References

External links

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