Uncle from Another World
After being in a coma for 17 years, Takafumi's middle-aged uncle suddenly wakes up speaking an unrecognizable language and wielding magical powers.
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1.I'm Finally Back From the Fantasy World of Granbahamal After 17 Long Years!
7.506-07-202224 minTakafumi’s uncle wakes up from a 17-year coma, claiming he was in another dimension, and he tries to prove it by showing off his magical powers.
2."Guardian Heroes" Shoulda Been Number One!
7.813-07-202224 minTakafumi surprises his uncle with an early birthday present. As the new year begins, Takafumi bumps into a childhood friend.
3.I'm Your Un—...Aunt, Dear
8.220-07-202224 minWhile Takafumi and his uncle strategize on how to increase their YouTube subscriber count, Fujimiya is worried about the well-being of her crush.
4.You Helped Me Through Tough Times
8.227-07-202224 minFujimiya tries to catch Takafumi’s attention. Takafumi’s uncle shares a seemingly romantic memory he experienced during his time in the other dimension.
5.That Reminds Me, I Almost Got Assassinated Once
7.917-08-202224 minTakafumi’s uncle has a flashback to the time he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt — and his story keeps getting grimmer.
6.So They Threw Me Into the Basement of a Freak Show...
6.824-08-202224 minEven Takafumi’s uncle has memories he’d rather forget. But he also remembers a rare heroic moment he experienced in the other dimension.
7.As You Can See, Sega Games Are Very Helpful in Life!
8.331-08-202224 minTakafumi’s uncle recalls the time he almost made friends in the other dimension. Meanwhile, Fujimiya heads to her college campus to meet someone.
8.I Got Through It by Transforming Into the Most Powerful Being I Know
7.924-11-202224 minTakafumi’s uncle continues his story about his search to find the Shining Crusader, revealing a thoughtful side to him — almost like a real hero.
9.The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic
8.201-12-202224 minStuck in an apartment without air conditioning in record breaking heat, Takafumi’s uncle negotiates with the Ice Spirits for help.
10.Civility Only Comes After You're Seen as a Person
8.308-12-202224 minWorried that Fujimiya is hanging out with the wrong crowd, her friend from college comes to visit her at Takafumi’s apartment.
11.N-no, I Wasn't Looking at Anything Dirty...
8.415-12-202224 minUnable to wield his powers, Takafumi’s uncle finds himself helpless against magic-sealing birds. Later, he has a heart to heart with Alicia.
12.Names Are Important, That's What (He/She) Said
8.322-12-202224 minTakafumi’s uncle reminisces about the time he was tasked with hunting down a mysterious singing demon. Meanwhile, he longs to find his way home.
13.It's Thanks to All of You
8.208-03-202324 minUp against the legendary venom dragon, Takafumi’s uncle and his cohorts feel hopeless — until Elf comes up with an ingenious plan. Let the battle begin!
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