Characters
- Takashi Yamada (山田たかし Yamada Takashi) - Father
- Matsuko Yamada (山田まつ子 Yamada Matsuko) - Mother
- Noboru Yamada (山田のぼる Yamada Noboru) - Son
- Nonoko Yamada (山田のの子 Yamada Nonoko) - Daughter
- Shige Yamano (山野しげ Yamano Shige) - Matsuko's mother
- Pochi (ポチ) - family dog
Read more about this topic: My Neighbors The Yamadas
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