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Ranma ½ (1989)

Ranma ½ (1989)

Ranma 1/2: Nettou-hen

AniList score
7.7
Year
1989
Format
TV
Episodes
143 episodes
  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Ecchi
  • Romance
  • Slice of Life

Synopsis

Ranma Saotome, the boy who turns into a girl with a splash of water, always has his hands full fending off crazed admirers. One of the most fanatical is Shampoo, a girl from a tribe of Chinese Amazons who tried to kill girl Ranma, was defeated by boy Ranma, and then proposes marriage to him due to her clan's rule. Things get a little crazier when Shampoo falls into a cursed spring and turns into a…

Tags

  • Arranged Marriage
  • Gender Bending
  • Mixed Gender Harem
  • Martial Arts
  • Episodic
  • Tsundere
  • Shounen
  • Female Harem
  • Male Harem
  • Female Protagonist
  • Male Protagonist
  • Heterosexual
  • Cultivation
  • Nudity
  • Slapstick

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TV · 1989 · 18 episodes7.5

  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Ecchi

After taking a surprise dip in a cursed spring while on a training journey in China, martial artist Ranma Saotome and his father, Genma, aren't quite themselves anymore. Now Ranma turns into a girl whenever he's splashed with cold water, and Genma turns into a panda! Their new forms cause nothing but confusion at the Tendou dojo, where Soun Tendo is waiting to introduce one of his three daughters to Ranma - as his fiancee! Turns out Genma and Soun arranged the match long ago, but the girl, Akane, and the boy, Ranma, aren't exactly crazy about the idea, or each other! Or are they? Watch the gender switching, jealous rages, and martial arts battles unfold all over again! (Source: VIZ Media) Note: Episodes 7-9 of Ranma 1/2: Nettou-hen were originally meant to be

OVA · 1993 · 6 episodes7.5

  • Comedy
  • Romance

Ranma Saotome continues his search for a way to become a normal teenage boy again. He gets into many hilarious situations involving the many girls in his life. One of the biggest challenges is overcoming the proposals from others who have found a suitable bride for Ranma. But he has his own worries and must muster up the best of his wits and martial arts to keep his sanity. It's not easy being desired by so many women (and men) and not breaking hearts of a few along the way. He just might be able to find it in his heart to confess to Akane or simply find another excuse that he can't marry such a tomboy girl. (Source: Anime News Network)

TV · 2024 · 12 episodes7.9

  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Ecchi

Ranma Saotome and Akane Tendou of Tendou Dojo are betrothed to each other by their parents. But Ranma faces a unique problem… Ever since he fell into the cursed springs of Jusenkyo while training in China, his body has acquired the peculiar trait of transforming into a girl when doused with cold water and reverting to a boy with hot water. Get ready for the slapstick, action-packed rom com featuring Ranma, Akane, and a vibrant cast of unique characters! (Source: Ranma 1/2 PR Official Site, edited)

TV · 2025 · 12 episodes7.7

  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Romance

Brace yourselves for the hilarious romantic comedy's return! What antics and arguments will Ranma and Akane get into next? (Source: Netflix Anime)

OVA · 1995 · 3 episodes7.4

  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Romance

Super OVA 1: Based on a story from vol. 27 of the manga, Shampoo and Ukyo arrange to travel to a cave that is legendary for breaking up couples. They hope they will cause Ranma and Akane to break-up and Shampoo hopes to ditch Mousse the same way. Super OVA 2: "Jaaku no Oni" (lit. "The Wicked Demon") was released in 1995. Based on a story from vol. 29 of the manga, an Oni (that wears a tiger-striped diaper just like the Oni of Urusei Yatsura) escapes it`s sealed box and begins to possess people in the neighborhood. Super OVA 3: This is a story from vol. 31. Ranma disturbs a doll that takes revenge on anyone that shows it disrespect. In order to teach Ranma a lesson, the doll possesses Akane and tries on many occasions to attack him. (Source: AniDB)

TV · 2026

  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Romance

The third season of Ranma 1/2 (2024).

OVA · 1994 · 2 episodes7.3

  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Romance

"Reawakening Memories" deals with Akane suddenly remembering a trip to Ryugenzawa when she was a small child. While there she was saved from a giant platypus by Shinnosuke. Akane travels back to Ryogenzawa and once again meets Shinnosuke, who falls in love with her. Akane blames herself for Shinnosuke`s life-threatening injuries, and decides to stay and help out. This irritates Ranma, who thinks that Akane has fallen in love with Shinnosuke, and will do what it takes to get her back.

TV · 2024 · 12 episodes7.6

  • Comedy
  • Romance
  • Slice of Life

Eiji Kitahama joins the drama club with dreams of having a harem like the ones from his favorite manga. Rin Nanakura, an underclassman, finds herself crushing hard on Eiji and tries on different personas in his presence to win him over. No matter how she acts, one thing is certain—her feelings for Eiji continue to grow stronger. Will she ever be able to tell him the truth and be herself? (Source: Crunchyroll)