Sazae-San, an anime about a Japanese family, has updated its Guinness World Record as the world's longest-running animated TV show at 55 years. Voice actress Kato Midori, who's voiced Sazae since the start, also has the record for longest-running voice performance.
November 16, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Sazae-San, an anime about a Japanese family, has updated its Guinness World Record as the world's longest-running animated TV show at 55 years. Voice actress Kato Midori, who's voiced Sazae since the start, also has the record for longest-running voice performance.
OP1 - Sazae-san (1969)
Sazae-san - Yūko Uno
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Sazae-san - Yūko Uno
#Anime #Animesky #RetroAnime #Opening #AnimeOpening #SazaeSan #MachikoHasegawa #Eiken
September 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM
OP1 - Sazae-san (1969)
Sazae-san - Yūko Uno
#Anime #Animesky #RetroAnime #Opening #AnimeOpening #SazaeSan #MachikoHasegawa #Eiken
Sazae-san - Yūko Uno
#Anime #Animesky #RetroAnime #Opening #AnimeOpening #SazaeSan #MachikoHasegawa #Eiken
April 8, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Sazae-san, a show about an idealized Japanese family, isn’t just any anime. While not well-watched by many Western anime fans, it’s a national treasure in Japan, one of the country’s most-watched anime, and the world’s longest-running animated show.
February 3, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Sazae-san, a show about an idealized Japanese family, isn’t just any anime. While not well-watched by many Western anime fans, it’s a national treasure in Japan, one of the country’s most-watched anime, and the world’s longest-running animated show.
Congratulations to Sazae-san on maintaining the Guinness World Record for longest running animated TV series!
Sazae-san Extends Guinness World Record for Longest Animated Show to 55 Years
Sazae's voice Midori Kato also extends her record for portraying character
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November 21, 2024 at 4:59 AM
Congratulations to Sazae-san on maintaining the Guinness World Record for longest running animated TV series!
invited to the cookout 😤
September 28, 2025 at 6:20 AM
invited to the cookout 😤
treating myself for having completed a really shitty project. first time eating sazae turban shell sea snail
September 9, 2025 at 11:27 AM
treating myself for having completed a really shitty project. first time eating sazae turban shell sea snail
Hiromitsu Morita, the chief director of the long-running Sazae-san anime for 14 years, died this month:
Sazae-san Chief Director Hiromitsu Morita Dies
Morit began working on Sazae-san in 2005, became chief director in 2011
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June 17, 2026 at 5:27 AM
Hiromitsu Morita, the chief director of the long-running Sazae-san anime for 14 years, died this month:
Long running anime character Sazae-san, a cheerful young mother, and her hardworking parents were out today.
March 28, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Long running anime character Sazae-san, a cheerful young mother, and her hardworking parents were out today.
Reiko Katsura, the original voice of Sazae-san's Ikura Namino, has died at 89:
Voice Actress Reiko Katsura Dies at 89
Original voice of Sazae-san's Ikura Namino died due to pneumonia-related causes
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March 4, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Reiko Katsura, the original voice of Sazae-san's Ikura Namino, has died at 89:
Eagle-eyed viewer catches a scene of Sazae-san in which the husband, Masuo, comes home in a completely different suit than the one he wore to work. Netizen's explanations range from "he spilled tea on it" to "maybe he has a second family somewhere"
November 18, 2024 at 10:24 PM
Eagle-eyed viewer catches a scene of Sazae-san in which the husband, Masuo, comes home in a completely different suit than the one he wore to work. Netizen's explanations range from "he spilled tea on it" to "maybe he has a second family somewhere"
you might say I'm a fan of Sazae-san. Or at least I HAVE a fan of Sazae-san. It has googly eyes, just like the real Sazae-san
November 21, 2024 at 3:04 PM
you might say I'm a fan of Sazae-san. Or at least I HAVE a fan of Sazae-san. It has googly eyes, just like the real Sazae-san
END of evangelion
kemono friENDs
frieren beyond journey's END
everything has an end EXCEPT
sazae san (1969)
kemono friENDs
frieren beyond journey's END
everything has an end EXCEPT
sazae san (1969)
July 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
END of evangelion
kemono friENDs
frieren beyond journey's END
everything has an end EXCEPT
sazae san (1969)
kemono friENDs
frieren beyond journey's END
everything has an end EXCEPT
sazae san (1969)
My Sazae-Oni design I did for a shirt story to feather in the @otherworldly-love.bsky.social Anthology!
January 31, 2026 at 4:16 PM
My Sazae-Oni design I did for a shirt story to feather in the @otherworldly-love.bsky.social Anthology!
Sazae-san and Chibi Maruko-chan air without corporate sponsors following a Fuji TV scandal:
Sazae-san Airs for 1st Time in 14 Years With No Sponsors After Fuji TV Scandal
Chibi Maruko-chan also aired without corporate sponsors
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February 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Sazae-san and Chibi Maruko-chan air without corporate sponsors following a Fuji TV scandal:
"The 9 Manga That Shaped Who I Am"
I've re-read all of these obsessively in the first half of my life
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I've re-read all of these obsessively in the first half of my life
9koma.com/share/d04c63...
September 22, 2026 at 3:59 PM
"The 9 Manga That Shaped Who I Am"
I've re-read all of these obsessively in the first half of my life
9koma.com/share/d04c63...
I've re-read all of these obsessively in the first half of my life
9koma.com/share/d04c63...
The long-running Sazae-san anime is getting its first overseas TV launch, running on Taiwanese cable TV starting today.
Sazae-san, Japan's Most Watched & Longest TV Anime, Gets 1st Overseas TV Launch
Series starts running on Taiwanese cable TV on Monday
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January 26, 2026 at 7:21 AM
The long-running Sazae-san anime is getting its first overseas TV launch, running on Taiwanese cable TV starting today.
Fuji TV's issues show no signs of getting any better. So many sponsors have canceled their ads in the wake of ex-SMAP member Nakai Masahiro's scandal that the station's flagship animes, Sazae-san and Chibi Maruko-chan, aired this week with zero commercials.
Fuji TV, Crippled by Scandal, Airs Flagship Anime Without Sponsors - Unseen Japan
Viewers in Japan were shocked this week when both Sazae-san and Chibi Maruko-chan aired without a sponsor placard or commercials.
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February 3, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Fuji TV's issues show no signs of getting any better. So many sponsors have canceled their ads in the wake of ex-SMAP member Nakai Masahiro's scandal that the station's flagship animes, Sazae-san and Chibi Maruko-chan, aired this week with zero commercials.
September 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
La longeva 'Sazae-san' ha actualizado su récord Guinness como serie animada más larga de la historia al cumplir 55 años en antena. Kato Midori, actriz de doblaje de Sazae, también posee un récord por estar en la serie desde el principio.
November 18, 2024 at 7:24 AM
La longeva 'Sazae-san' ha actualizado su récord Guinness como serie animada más larga de la historia al cumplir 55 años en antena. Kato Midori, actriz de doblaje de Sazae, también posee un récord por estar en la serie desde el principio.
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a sazae-oni by the name of tamagai oboroge
a sazae-oni by the name of tamagai oboroge
March 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
touhou oc
a sazae-oni by the name of tamagai oboroge
a sazae-oni by the name of tamagai oboroge
the food was also delicious
March 15, 2026 at 3:41 PM
the food was also delicious
Sazae-san is getting its first arcade game next spring, a "spot the difference" photo game.
Sazae-san Anime Gets 1st Arcade Game
"Spot the difference" game launches in spring 2026
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October 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Sazae-san is getting its first arcade game next spring, a "spot the difference" photo game.
The long-running Sazae-san anime regains corporate sponsors to end its 11-week drought after a scandal, but other anime series on Fuji TV are still suffering from fewer to no corporate sponsorships:
Sazae-san Anime Regains Corporate Sponsors to End 11-Week Drought
Other anime series on Fuji TV still suffering from fewer to no corporate sponsorships
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April 8, 2025 at 4:13 AM
The long-running Sazae-san anime regains corporate sponsors to end its 11-week drought after a scandal, but other anime series on Fuji TV are still suffering from fewer to no corporate sponsorships: