Six men and women who are completely underground to one another have been given false memories and are living together as a family in a capsule hall. They know nothing about the outside world, and that they are broadcasted as a real-life soap opera in the imaginary community of Champon City.
Masashi Hirose
Ben Hanada (voice)
Yuko Mizutani
Akiko (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
Sasuke (voice)
Wasabi Mizuta
Michael (voice)
Ako Mayama
A-ko (voice)
Chie Koujiro
Sae (voice)
Kenichi Ogata
Xavier (voice)
Eternal Family is a animation, comedy film released in 1997 exploring themes of dystopia, parody, dysfunctional family, anime. Directed by Koji Morimoto, it stars Masashi Hirose, Yuko Mizutani, Kappei Yamaguchi. Six men and women who are completely underground to one another have been given false memories and are living together as a family in a capsule hall. They know nothing about the outside world, and that they are broadcasted as a real-life soap opera in the imaginary community of Champon City.
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