Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle

Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle
吉永さん家のガーゴイル
(Gargoyle of Yoshinaga House)
Genre Comedy
Light novel
Written by Sennendou Taguchi
Published by Enterbrain
Demographic Male
Imprint Famitsu Bunko
Original run February 4, 2004 – July 15, 2008
Volumes 15, 4 (additional series)
Manga
Written by Kagari Tamaoka
Illustrated by Tamaoka Kagari
Published by Enterbrain
Demographic Shōnen
Magazine Magi-Cu
Original run February 2004 – November 2006
Volumes 2
Anime television series
Directed by Iku Suzuki
Studio Studio Hibari
Network Chiba TV, Tokyo MX
Original run April 4, 2006 – June 27, 2006
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, lit.: "Gargoyle of Yoshinaga House") is a Japanese light novel series written by Sennendou Taguchi, following Kazumi Yoshinaga and his normal junior high school life with younger sister Futaba Yoshinaga, who, in a lottery, won a prize of a wolf-like gargoyle nicknamed "Gar-kun".

The series was first published in 2004 by Famitsu Bunko (Enterbrain) and is still currently running in Japan. Later, the series was adapted into an anime series, which broadcast on Chiba TV on April 4, 2006. It contained 13 episodes, with the last airing on June 27, 2006.

Characters

Main Characters

Secondary Characters

Light novel

Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle is a Japanese light novel series written by Sennendou Taguchi with accompanying illustrations drawn by Yuji Himukai.

Enterbrain published Fourteen volumes have been serialized in Famitsu Bunko imprint between February 4, 2004 (volume 1) and July 15, 2008( volume 15). 15 novels are long story compilations released in 2005 and 2008. The first volume of a spin-off series titled Gargoyle Alternative was Published on August 10, 2006 (volume 1) In January 30, 2008 (volume 4), In 2006, it was reported that Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle had become Famitsu Bunko's No. 1 bestseller.

Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle was adapted as a 13-episode anime television series by Studio Hibari, which aired in Japan between April 4, 2006 and June 27, 2006, covering the events of the first twelve novels.

Books

There is also another, related series by the name of Gargoyle Alternative. So far it has a total of 4 volumes.

Gargoyle Alternative

Other

    • Release: October 30, "Special Yoshinaga house Gargoyles animated" 2,006 years ISBN 4-7577-3003-9
      • In addition to recording the newly written short scenario of 13 episodes anime
    • " Collaboration Anthology released on August 30 diary a family frenzy "Year 2 008 ISBN 978-4-7577-4372-4
      • "Confiscation frenzy Iromachi your diary and" (Published in "special family diary frenzy FBSP vol.3" SP Famitsu Bunko) Sun day in the "2054 diary! gargoyle frenzy" night "published site" FB Online "official paperback (usually family recorded)
    • Bluestocking "collaboration Anthology 2" "is stupid and climb the stairs of the Gargoyle" originally published November 11, 2008 Release: October 30, two thousand and eight ISBN 978-4-7577-4484-4
      • "Gargoyle chestnut beach heaven" recorded (posted site "FB Online" official Famitsu Bunko)
    • "Magician's Mii in red-3 collaboration anthology" originally published February 12, 2009 Release: January 31, 2009 ISBN 978-4-7577-4581-0
      • Recorded (written down). "I is not Mii gatekeeper of Yoshinaga house in between or ☆"

Manga

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

Anime

The anime adaptation of the light novel was produced by Studio Hibari began airing in April 2006 for the Spring TV season and ended with a total of 13 episodes.

Themes music

Opening: Ohayou! (オハヨウ) by Chiwa Saito, Nana Mizuki, & Yuuna Inamura

Ending 1: Ai nioide, Ai nioide (愛においで逢いにおいで) by Chiwa Saito, Nana Mizuki, & Yuuna Inamura

Ending 2: Kotae wa Sora no Shita (答えは空の下) by Chiwa Saito

For some episode, character specific versions of "Ai nioide, Ai nioide" sung individually by Chiwa Saito, Nana Mizuki, or Yuuna Inamura were used as the ending theme instead of the trio version. "Kotae wa Sora no Shita" was used as the ending theme for episode 13.

Episode list

# Episode Title Original air date
01 "The Yoshinaga's Stone"
"Yoshinaga-san chi no ishikkoro" (吉永さん家の石ッころ) 		April 4, 2006
A Month after Futaba obtained him, Gar-kun is gaining a bad reputation. Gar-kun assists the police and Avery, the guide dog, to capture criminals. 
02 "Clash! Angel and Devil"
"Gekitotsu! Tenshi to akuma" (激突!天使と悪魔) 		April 11, 2006
Futaba is lured to the Higashimiya mansion. 
03 "Stolen Girl"
"Nusumareta Shōjo" (盗まれた少女) 		April 18, 2006
Kaito Hyakushiki appears and rescues Lili from her father. 
04 "The Heart That Doesn't Show in the Mirror"
"Kagami ni utsuranai kokoro" (鏡に映らない心) 		April 25, 2006
The battles between many for both Lili and the Philosopher's Stone continue. 
05 "The Singing Voice of the Mountain"
"Yama no utagoe" (山の歌声) 		May 2, 2006
Iyo gives Futaba a helmet which has the ability to allow her to communicate with plants. 
06 "I Cannot Hear Your Song Anymore"
"Mou kimi no uta wa kikoenai" (もう君の歌は聞こえない) 		May 9, 2006
The Osiris appears. 
07 "Lovely Lily And The Headless Dullahan"
(梨々恋しや首なしデュラハン) 		May 16, 2006
Dullahan breaks out of the Hamilton research facility and goes after Lily who is home alone. 
08 "Gargoyle of the Silver Snow"
(銀雪のガーゴイル !) 		May 23, 2006
Gar-kun is given a new ability. 
09 "Phantom Thief Lily"
"Kaitou Lily" (怪盗梨々) 		May 30, 2006
Lily and Dullahan take over for Hyakushiki who is ill. 
10 "Shopping District Rhapsody"
(商店街狂想曲) 		June 6, 2006
Gar-kun and his friends help rectify the shopping district merchants' declining popularity due to a large department store opening nearby. 
11 "The Red String That The Doll Found"
"Ningyou ga mitsuketa akai ito" (人形がみつけた赤い糸) 		June 13, 2006
Momo, the younger sister of Kazumi's classmate and a member of their school's drama club, makes Kazumi a gift to show him her affection. 
12 "A Married Couple's Quarrel is Another Flower of the Festival"
(夫婦喧嘩も祭りの華) 		June 20, 2006
Goshiki is getting ready for the festival but one of Papa's old friends has plans to use it to advertise for the department store. 
13 "All's Well if the Festival Goes Well!"
(祭りよければ終わりよし!) 		June 27, 2006
During the festival, Lily's father and the Zachore leader cause chaos on the shopping district by using a stolen artifact on the shrine's Sakura tree. 

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