Series synopsis
Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again, also known as じいさんばあさん若返る is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on AT-X on April 7, 2024. It ended on June 16, 2024. It stars Shin-ichiro Miki, Mamiko Noto, Shiori Mikami and Nao Toyama.
Shouzou and Ine Saitou have been happily married for as long as they can remember. Even in their old age with wrinkles and cracking limbs, the strength of this love is evident in their precious bond. And then, one day, they wake up to find they are young again! Despite their newfound youthful and attractive bodies, Shouzou and Ine remain the same as ever.
Premise
Shouzou and Ine Saitou have been happily married for as long as they can remember. Even in their old age with wrinkles and cracking limbs, the strength of this love is evident in their precious bond. And then, one day, they wake up to find they are young again! Despite their newfound youthful and attractive bodies, Shouzou and Ine remain the same as ever.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shin-ichiro Miki as Shouzou (voice)
- Mamiko Noto as Ine (voice)
- Shiori Mikami as Mino (voice)
- Nao Toyama as Shiori (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | April 7, 2024 | June 16, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Grandpa and Grandma and the Sports Festival Shouzou and Ine, an old married couple, are known to everyone as a pair of lovebirds. One day, they wake up to find they look like their younger selves! When Mino, their granddaughter, sees them, she's shocked by their transformation, and she's not alone! |
April 7, 2024 |
| 2 |
Grandpa and Grandma and Their Children Shouzou and Ine often have visitors dropping by. One day, their granddaughter, Shiori, comes to their house after a fight with her father, Takahiro. He's a doctor. Shiori aims to follow in his footsteps, but she's worried about her grades and friendships. |
April 14, 2024 |
| 3 |
Grandpa Turns Old Again Ever since Shouzou and Ine turned young again, they've had dreams of a mysterious hourglass. One night, Shouzou has the dream again and something unexpected happens. The next morning, when he wakes, his body has returned to that of an old man. |
April 21, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AT-X |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2024 |
| Last aired | June 16, 2024 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 23:30:00 |