The manga Odoru Sennen Kazoku (Millennium Family) is getting a TV anime adaptation, set to air on TBS and other stations. The announcement came with the release of a teaser visual and a promotional video. Directed by Jinbo Masato, the animation will be produced by PartsCraft, with Yasuda Rikuya voicing the main character Theo.
Written and illustrated by Kasugai Akira, Odoru Sennen Kazoku is an immortal action comedy serialized in Shōnen Gahōsha’s Young King OURs. The story follows seven immortal siblings who have lived for over a thousand years. After centuries apart, they reunite and begin living together again, only to be targeted by a mysterious organization seeking their immortality. The manga has released eight volumes so far, with the ninth volume scheduled for July 30.
Staff and Cast
Jinbo Masato serves as director and series composer, with Yoneda Hiro handling character design. PartsCraft, led by Jinbo, is in charge of animation production. Yasuda Rikuya has been cast as Theo, the main character.
Teaser Visual and PV
The newly released teaser visual features the seven siblings in vibrant colors, each exuding their own personality. The anime announcement PV uses panels from the original manga, bringing the grand world to life with a sense of immediacy. The video also includes a sample of Yasuda’s voice as Theo.
Comments from the Staff and Cast
Kasugai Akira (Original Creator)
“I am filled with gratitude to the readers, everyone who has supported me, and the anime production staff. Please look forward to seeing the immortal siblings move and speak!”
Jinbo Masato (Director)
“The production team is getting fired up! We are hard at work on Odoru Sennen Kazoku. We will vividly and vividly depict the unique siblings! Please look forward to it.”
Yasuda Rikuya (Theo)
“I am Yasuda Rikuya, voicing Theo. Immortality is by no means a good thing. After watching this series, I hope you will become kinder to your immortal friends. This is probably the physically oldest character in my voice acting career! I will dance joyfully and with all my might!!”
Broadcast Information
Odoru Sennen Kazoku will air on TBS and other stations. Further details are awaited.
Staff and Cast List
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Kasugai Akira |
| Director / Series Composition | Jinbo Masato |
| Character Design / Chief Animation Director | Yoneda Hiro |
| Animation Production | PartsCraft |
| Theo | Yasuda Rikuya |
(C) Kasugai Akira / Shōnen Gahōsha / Odoru Sennen Kazoku Production Committee
