Created in 1946 by female manga artist Machiko Hasegawa, Sazae-san follows the daily life of Mrs.
Sazae-san manga is a true icon of Japanese culture and holds the Guinness World Record for the longest-running anime. Created in 1946 by female manga artist Machiko Hasegawa, Sazae-san follows the daily life of Mrs. Sazae, a cheerful housewife, and her family in post-World War II Tokyo. While very simple, the series is a slice-of-life comedy that reflects the experiences and values of ordinary Japanese people.