Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle

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Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle
吉永さん家のガーゴイル
(Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle)
Genre Comedy, Shōnen
Novel
Authored by Sennendou Taguchi
Publisher Famitsu Bunko
Publish date 2004-ongoing
No. of volumes 11-ongoing, 2-ongoing (additional series)
Manga
Authored by Kagari Tamaoka
Publisher
Serialized in Magi-Cu
Original run
No. of volumes
TV anime
Directed by
Studio
Network
Original run April 04, 2006June 27, 2006
No. of episodes 13

Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle or Yoshinaga-san'chi no Gargoyle (chi is a variant of nchi, abbreviation of no uchi) (吉永さん家のガーゴイル; unofficial translation: "Yoshinaga Household's Gargoyle") is a light novel written by Sennendou Taguchi (田口仙年堂), published by Famitsu Bunko (Enterbrain). The tankobon of the manga version was published a few days before the anime version was broadcasted for TV.

Contents

[edit] Light novel

Eleven light novel volumes have been released from February 4, 2004 (volume 1) to November 2006 (volume 11). The novels are written by Sennendou Taguchi, illustrated by Yuji Himukai. There is also a second, related series, with two volumes released from August 10, 2006 (volume 1) to January 29, 2007 (volume 2).


[edit] Books

  1. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle (吉永さん家のガーゴイル?)
    Published on February 2004 (ISBN 4757717016)
  2. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 2 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 2?)
    Published on March 2004 (ISBN 4757717881)
  3. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 3 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 3?)
    Published on June 2004 (ISBN 4757718713)
  4. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 4 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 4?)
    Published on September 2004 (ISBN 4757719671)
  5. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 5 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 5?)
    Published on November 2004 (ISBN 4757720335)
  6. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 6 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 6?)
    Published on February 2005 (ISBN 4757721331)
  7. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 7 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 7?)
    Published on May 2005 (ISBN 4757722516)
  8. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 8 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 8?)
    Published on November 2005 (ISBN 4757724888)
  9. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 9 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 9?)
    Published on April 2006 (ISBN 4757726635)
  10. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 10 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 10?)
    Published on May 2006 (ISBN 4757727429)
  11. Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle 11 (吉永さん家のガーゴイル 11?)
    Published on November 2006 (ISBN 4757730004)

There is also another, related series by the name of Gargoyle Alternative. So far it has a total of 2 volumes.

Gargoyle Alternative

  1. Gargoyle Alternative (ガーゴイルおるたなてぃぶ?)
    Published on August 10, 2006 (ISBN 4757728662)
  2. Gargoyle Alternative 2 (ガーゴイルおるたなてぃぶ ?)
    Published on January 29, 2007 (ISBN 9784757733251)


[edit] Manga

The manga drawn by Kagari Tamaoka is serialized in Magi-Cu ("Magical-Cute") magazine. Volume 1 of the tankobon was released on March 31, 2006.

[edit] Anime

The anime began airing in April 2006 for the Spring TV season and ended with a total of 13 episodes.

[edit] Characters

  • Gargoyle (voice: Norio Wakamoto) - A masterpiece of highly skilled alchemists, it protects the entrance to the Yoshinaga household. Named by the Yoshinagas.
  • Futaba Yoshinaga (voice: Chiwa Saito) - The only daughter and youngest member of the household. She is a boyish troublemaker who loves wrestling. In the beginning she dislikes the Gargoyle.
  • Kazumi Yoshinaga (voice: Kouki Miyata) - The older brother of Futaba. Due to his lack of masculinity, he is mistaken as a girl half the time by strangers. He often steps in to prevent Futaba from causing more trouble.


[edit] Episode list

Screenshot Title Original air date #
1 "The Yoshinaga's Stone"
"Yoshinaga-san chi no ishikkoro" (吉永さん家の石ッころ)
2006-04-04
 
2 "Clash! Angel and Devil"
"Gekitotsu! Tenshi to akuma" (激突!天使と悪魔)
2006-04-11
 
3 "Stolen Girl"
"Nusumareta Shoujo" (盗まれた少女)
2006-04-18
 
4 "The Heart That Doesn't Show in the Mirror"
"Kagami ni utsuranai kokoro" (鏡に映らない心)
2006-04-25
 
5 "The Singing Voice of the Mountain"
"Yama no utagoe" (山の歌声)
2006-05-02
 
6 "I Cannot Hear Your Song Anymore"
"Mou kimi no uta wa kikoenai" (もう君の歌は聞こえない)
2006-05-09
 
7 "Lovely Lily And The Headless Dullahan"
(梨々恋しや首なしデュラハン)
2006-05-16
 
8 "Gargoyle of the Silver Snow"
(銀雪のガーゴイル !)
2006-05-23
9 "Phantom Thief Lily"
"Kaitou Lily" (怪盗梨々)
2006-05-30
 
10 "Shopping District Rhapsody"
(商店街狂想曲)
2006-06-06
 
11 "The Red String That The Doll Found"
"Ningyou ga mitsuketa akai ito" (人形がみつけた赤い糸)
2006-06-20
 
12 "A Married Couple's Quarrel is Another Flower of the Festival"
(夫婦喧嘩も祭りの華)
2006-06-20
 
13 "All's Well if the Festival Goes Well!"
(祭りよければ終わりよし!)
2006-06-27
 

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