Ranma ½

Ranma ½ / らんま1/2 / Ranma 1/2 / Ranma ½ Nettou Hen

Genres: Action, Comedy, Ecchi, Magical Sex Shift, Martial Arts, Romance, School, Shounen
Producers: Fuji TV, Kitty Films, Shogakukan
Themes: Magical Sex Shift, Martial Arts, School
Source: manga
Age Rating: R
Demographics: Shounen
Studios: Studio Deen
Type: tv
Licensors: VIZ Media
Rating: 7.77 / 10
Rank: #1152
Popularity: #963
Users Listed: 275,777
Users Scored: 128,588
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/06/2024
Aired: April 15, 1989 – September 25, 1992 (Spring)
Episodes: 161

Synopsis:

Ranma Saotome's life takes an unexpected turn during a training trip to China when a cursed spring transforms him into a girl. This bizarre affliction becomes the central conflict as Ranma navigates a world where a simple splash of cold water can drastically alter his identity. Adding to the chaos, his father has arranged a marriage to Akane Tendo, a formidable martial artist known for her strong dislike of men.

The series unfolds as a blend of martial arts action and romantic comedy, exploring themes of identity, acceptance, and the complexities of relationships. Ranma and Akane’s interactions are often marked by playful antagonism, yet beneath the surface lies a growing connection amidst a backdrop of fantastical challenges and eccentric characters. The narrative balances high-energy fight sequences with character-driven moments as they grapple with their unusual circumstances and societal expectations.

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Characters:

Saotome, Ranma Main

Voice Actors: Hayashibara, Megumi, Yamaguchi, Kappei, Cox, Richard Ian, Terzo, Venus, Alto, Massimiliano, Boccanera, Fabio, Ward, Monica, Morin, Amélie, Strange, Sarah, Wiederhut, Angela Konstanze, Latini, Laura, Ostermann, Clemens, Dau, Brigitta, Araújo, Márcio, Hidalgo, Carlos Hugo, Pleavin, Darren, Kwan, Andrea, Noya, Fátima, Kang, Su Jin, Yang, Jeong Hwa, Son, Won Il, Carmona, Irma, Hamet, Luq, Rhaulin, Marta, Lúcia, Thelma, Alcântara, Pedro, Ojanguren, Eba, Tissier, Barbara, Donini, Don, Drummond, Brian, Nakamura, Daiki

Tendou, Akane Main

Voice Actors: Hidaka, Noriko, Sirois, Myriam, Musy, Stella, Baldini, Antonella, Keplmair, Tatiane, Wick, Andrea, Ramos, Victoria, Aguirre, Rossy, Thompson, Claudia, Yeo, Min Jeong, Barney, Magali, Guigui, Joëlle, Tissier, Barbara, Ogouz, Virginie

Asami Supporting

Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Yuuko, Wotten-Costain, Elaina, Weseluck, Cathy, Costain, Angela

Brown, Anna Supporting

Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Yuuko, Tissier, Barbara, O'Hara, Maggie Blue

Brown, Farmer Supporting

Voice Actors: Saikachi, Ryuuji, de Moraes, Luiz Carlos, Bourrier, Serge, Brown, Don

Chardin, Picolet Supporting

Voice Actors: Nanba, Keiichi, Andreatto, Rodrigo, Borg, Patrick, Morrow, Kirby

Chingensai Supporting

Voice Actors: Tamura, Kinto, Hamet, Luq, Bandini, Armando, Bourrier, Serge, Klassen, Terry

Cho Supporting

Voice Actors: Oota, Yoshiko, Weseluck, Cathy

Circus Announcer Supporting

Voice Actors: Shioya, Kouzou, Kaye, David

Cologne Supporting

Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Yuuko, Asou, Miyoko, Jemma, Dorothée, Thompson, Claudia, Fonseca, Gessy, Pereira, Silvia Suzy, Tissier, Barbara, Giner, Magda, Guigui, Joëlle, Barr, Kathleen, Gibson, Elan Ross, Dal Fabbro, Marzia, Di Marzio, Isa

Competition Announcer Supporting

Voice Actors: Murayama, Akira, Smith, Robert

Copycat Ken Supporting

Voice Actors: Kikuchi, Masami, Proctor, Toby

Crepe no Joe Supporting

Voice Actors: Tsujitani, Kouji, Drummond, Brian, Rossi, Massimo

Daikoku, Kaori Supporting

Voice Actors: Tsuru, Hiromi, Tamarit, María del Mar, Jemma, Dorothée, De Bortoli, Federica, Sheridan, Kelly, Casillas Ugarte, Gisela

Daimonji, Sentaro Supporting

Voice Actors: Swaile, Brad, Shimada, Bin, Campos, Marcelo, Tiberi, Alessandro, Pera, Joan, Posada, José, Atala, Yamil, Escobal García, Alberto, Ropion, Vincent

Daisuke Supporting

Voice Actors: Koyasu, Takehito, Garza, Eduardo, Chesman, Yuri, Crescentini, Stefano, Hamet, Luq, Kaye, David, Raspe, Johannes, Keplmair, Thiago, Marques, Diego

Dojo Destroyer Supporting

Voice Actors: Kamiyama, Takuzou, Smith, Robert

Drama Club President Supporting

Voice Actors: Kameyama, Sukekiyo, Klassen, Terry

Ex-Chairman Supporting

Voice Actors: Tsujimura, Mahito, Dobson, Michael

Female Healer Supporting

Voice Actors: Asou, Miyoko, Gibson, Elan Ross

Frog Hermit Supporting

Voice Actors: Saikachi, Ryuuji, Pingarrón, Gabriel, Stagni, Vittorio, Bourrier, Serge, Tickner, French

Gambling King Supporting

Voice Actors: Aono, Takeshi, Kaye, David

Gendo Supporting

Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Houchuu, Dobson, Michael

Genji, Heita Supporting

Voice Actors: Furumoto, Shinnosuke, Sampson, Tony, Lima, Wellington, Borg, Patrick

Gosunkugi, Hikaru Supporting

Voice Actors: Futamata, Issei, Fagundes, Vagner, Bridges, Dave, Vivio, Marco, Borg, Patrick, Íñigo, Carlos

Gyoko Supporting

Voice Actors: Weseluck, Cathy, Suzuki, Reiko

Happosai Supporting

Voice Actors: Koyasu, Takehito, Dobson, Paul, Nagai, Ichiro, Lee, Victor, Silveira, Carlos, Scardina, Nino, Bourrier, Serge, Lucindo, Fábio, Abundis, Daniel, Hamet, Luq, Auer, Dominik, Isasi-Isasemdi, Enric

Harumaki Supporting

Voice Actors: Yanami, Jouji, Bourrier, Serge, Matsuoka, Shouji, Morrow, Kirby, Newman, Richard

Harumaki's Grandson Supporting

Voice Actors: Izaki, Hisayoshi, Borges, Silas, Legrand, Eric, Switzer, Bill

Hibiki, Ryouga Supporting

Voice Actors: Yamadera, Kouichi, Bezerra, Wendel, Schlauch, Daniel, Donovan, Michael, Rossi, Riccardo, Bridges, Dave, Marconato, Alexandre, Hong, Beom Gi, Borg, Patrick, Fonseca, Erlaine, Rivera, Benjamín, Ragueneau, Thierry, Legrand, Eric, del Valle, Gerardo

Higuma, Torajirou Supporting

Voice Actors: Tanaka, Hideyuki, Dobson, Paul, Marconato, Alexandre, Soto, César, Borg, Patrick, Mediavilla, José Luis

Hiroko Supporting

Voice Actors: Echevarría, Norma, Matsui, Naoko, Jaud, Janyse, Narciso, Flávia, Ricci, Kate Kelly, Marinho, Raquel

Hiroshi Supporting

Voice Actors: Tsujitani, Kouji, Conforti, Corrado, Ropion, Vincent, Klassen, Terry, Bonilla, Carlos Enrique, Lucindo, Fábio, Chesman, Yuri, Monteiro, Dado, Keplmair, Thiago, Marques, Diego

Hotel Manager Supporting

Voice Actors: Sugawara, Masashi, Dobson, Michael

Ino Supporting

Voice Actors: Nunami, Terue, Newstone, Pauline

Jikeiin, Soutatsu Supporting

Voice Actors: Tsujitani, Kouji, Borg, Patrick, Abell, Alistair

Jusenkyo Chairman Supporting

Voice Actors: Mugihito, Klassen, Terry

Jusenkyo Guide Supporting

Voice Actors: Yamadera, Kouichi, James Corlett, Ian, Marchetti, César, Soto, Martín, Ropion, Vincent, Bourrier, Serge, Taschner, Kai

Kachidokibashi, Torahachi Supporting

Voice Actors: Hazumi, Jun, Perry, Ward

Kagura Supporting

Voice Actors: Takayama, Minami, Wotten-Costain, Elaina

Kaguya Supporting

Voice Actors: Inoue, Kikuko, Johnson, Willow

Kaminarimon, Kumajiro Supporting

Voice Actors: Kitamura, Kouichi, Ropion, Vincent, Dobson, Michael

Kaminarimon, Temari Supporting

Voice Actors: Matsushima, Minori, Jemma, Dorothée, Strand, Chantal

Kanna Supporting

Voice Actors: Hidaka, Noriko, Sirois, Myriam

Kengyu Supporting

Voice Actors: Koyasu, Takehito, Borg, Patrick, Coleman, Michael

Kikuko Supporting

Voice Actors: Costain, Angela, Boyd, Lynda

Kimiyasu, Daitokuji Supporting

Voice Actors: Fujiwara, Keiji, McNeil, Scott

Kinnii Supporting

Voice Actors: Aono, Takeshi, Borg, Patrick, Mazzotta, Fabrizio, Dobson, Paul

Kobayakawa, Toramasa Supporting

Voice Actors: Masuoka, Hiroshi, de Moraes, Luiz Carlos, Bourrier, Serge, Klassen, Terry, Arias, César

Konjo, Mariko Supporting

Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Yuuko, Molina, Graciela, Jemma, Dorothée, Loewen, Jocelyne

Kotarou Supporting

Voice Actors: Yamaguchi, Kappei, Cox, Richard Ian

Kunou, Tatewaki Supporting

Voice Actors: Suzuoki, Hirotaka, Cole, Ted, Rollo, Alfredo, Iansante, Christian, Wait, Russell, Gama, Gabriel, Pera, Roger, Keplmair, Thiago, Pons, Jordi, Straube, Manuel, Ropion, Vincent, Arrieta, Pedro

Kunou, Kodachi Supporting

Voice Actors: Shimazu, Saeko, Margiotti, Beatrice, De Carolis, Cinzia, Jemma, Dorothée, Rothery, Teryl, Haacke, Julia, Fitzgerald, Erin, Moore, Candice, Baroli, Luciana, Zaradic, Sylvia, Guigui, Joëlle, Ferrándiz, Aurora

Kuonji, Ukyo Supporting

Voice Actors: Tsuru, Hiromi, Sheridan, Kelly, Jemma, Dorothée, Moore, Candice, Willer, Gaby, Fiorentini, Francesca, Azevedo, Sandra Mara, Guigui, Joëlle, Narciso, Flávia, Paulita, Flora, Almeida, Rita

Kurenai, Tsubasa Supporting

Voice Actors: Baldini, Antonella, Yamada, Eiko, Jeong, Mi Sook, Marinho, Raquel, Moscardó, María, Castro, Júlia, Pacheco, Rafael, Lizárraga, Estívaliz, Jemma, Dorothée, Chávez, Gabriel, Henderson, Saffron

Madame Saint Paul Supporting

Voice Actors: Mita, Yuuko, Jemma, Dorothée, Kennedy, Ellen

Makoto Supporting

Voice Actors: Terzo, Venus, Weseluck, Cathy, Costain, Angela, Boyd, Lynda, Wotten-Costain, Elaina, Sanpei, Kayo

Male Healer Supporting

Voice Actors: Nagai, Ichiro, Dobson, Paul

Maomolin Supporting

Voice Actors: Vincent, Samuel, Anzai, Masahiro, Yoshimura, You, Di Fiori, Michel, Farhat, Marwan, Bourrier, Serge

Matsu Supporting

Voice Actors: Kitagawa, Chie, Goldrick, Daphne

Midori Supporting

Voice Actors: Takada, Yumi, Leitch, Megan

Mio Supporting

Voice Actors: Katsuki, Masako, Lenghi, Laura, Oliver, Nicole

Miyakoji, Satsuki Supporting

Voice Actors: Ishi, Momoko, Barba, Liliana, Paulita, Agatha, Tissier, Barbara, Loewen, Jocelyne

Mousse Supporting

Voice Actors: Seki, Toshihiko, Swaile, Brad, Baroli, Hermes, Hyeon, Gyeng Su, Makino, Jan, Goirizelaia, Juan Martín, Macías, José Antonio, Ropion, Vincent, Abundis, Daniel, Borg, Patrick, Bulckaen, Francesco, Ragueneau, Thierry

Mrs. Tendo Supporting

Voice Actors: Weseluck, Cathy, Sanpei, Kayo

Musashi, Kogane Supporting

Voice Actors: Hyoudou, Mako, Tissier, Barbara, Henderson, Saffron

Mushroom Priest Supporting

Voice Actors: Ueda, Toshiya, Halder, Ron

Narrator Supporting

Voice Actors: Nakamura, Tadashi, Kaye, David, Donovan, Michael, Lima, Wellington

Niku-men Supporting

Voice Actors: Shimada, Bin, Tanonaka, Isamu, Chiba, Shigeru, Hase, Arihiro, Brown, Don, Willows, Alec, Vincent, Samuel, Misura, Nick

Old Washer Woman Supporting

Voice Actors: Suzuki, Reiko, Jaud, Janyse

Ono, Kin Supporting

Voice Actors: Oota, Yoshiko, Polesinanti, Graziella, Jaud, Janyse

Ono, Toufuu Supporting

Voice Actors: Mitsuya, Yuuji, James Corlett, Ian, von Lerchenfeld, Hubertus, Rufino, Sérgio, Guerrieri, Vittorio, Borg, Patrick, Ornelas, Jorge, Ropion, Vincent

Oshamanbe, Uchinosuke Supporting

Voice Actors: Hayami, Show, McNeil, Scott

Ousho Supporting

Voice Actors: Maruyama, Eiji, Kaye, David

Panda Artist Supporting

Voice Actors: Borg, Patrick, Smith, Robert, Nishimura, Tomomichi

Pantyhose Taro Supporting

Voice Actors: Hill, Matt, Daayán, Irwin, Furumoto, Shinnosuke, Ropion, Vincent

Priest Supporting

Voice Actors: Miyauchi, Kouhei, Newman, Richard

Princess Ori Supporting

Voice Actors: Stori, Moneca, Mita, Yuuko, López Guerrero, Maria Eugenia, Tissier, Barbara

Principal Kuno Supporting

Voice Actors: Jinnai, Tatsuyuki, Laffey, Luiz, Bourrier, Serge, Belle, Ekkehardt, McNeil, Scott

Ran Ran Supporting

Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Yuuko, Molina, Graciela, Jemma, Dorothée, Oliver, Nicole

Restaurant Owner Supporting

Voice Actors: Nishimura, Tomomichi, Dobson, Brian

Rice Cake Salesman Supporting

Voice Actors: Kitamura, Kouichi, Klassen, Terry

Rich Husband Supporting

Voice Actors: Ogata, Kenichi, Donovan, Michael

Rich Wife Supporting

Voice Actors: Sawada, Toshiko, Barr, Kathleen

Rin Rin Supporting

Voice Actors: Mita, Yuuko, Molina, Graciela, Concepcion, Priscilla, Barney, Magali, D'Amico, Domitilla, Oliver, Nicole

Rinko Supporting

Voice Actors: Inoue, You, Oliver, Nicole

Ryonami Supporting

Voice Actors: Costain, Angela, Johnson, Willow

Ryuujin, Hayato Supporting

Voice Actors: Suzuoki, Hirotaka, Cole, Ted

Sakura Supporting

Voice Actors: Sugiyama, Kazuko, Weseluck, Cathy

Sankichi, Uragishi Supporting

Voice Actors: Mori, Katsuji, Nevola, Edoardo, Borg, Patrick, Halder, Ron

Sanzenin, Mikado Supporting

Voice Actors: Inoue, Kazuhiko, Campos, Marcelo, James Corlett, Ian, Reyero, Gerardo, Escobal García, Alberto, Ropion, Vincent, Bulckaen, Francesco

Saotome, Nodoka Supporting

Voice Actors: Ikeda, Masako, Helena, Lúcia, Manríquez, Rebeca, Lainé, Francine, Bunting, Lisa

Saotome, Genma Supporting

Voice Actors: Ogata, Kenichi, Smith, Robert, Bridges, Dave, Campanile, Carlos, Kalamera, Michele, Rauscher, Thomas, Bourrier, Serge, Di Prima, Vittorio

Sarugakure, Sasuke Supporting

Voice Actors: Chiba, Shigeru, Roberto, Ivo, Bresciani, Marco, Moscoso, Txema, Borg, Patrick, López, Herman, Hamet, Luq, Smith, Robert

Satori Supporting

Voice Actors: Ikura, Kazue, Huber, Rhys

Sayuri Supporting

Voice Actors: Kamei, Yoshiko, Romo, Isabel, Jemma, Dorothée, Johnson, Willow, Andreatto, Andressa, Marques, Jussara, Ferreira, Priscila, Concepcion, Priscilla, Bullara, Fernanda, Helena, Lúcia

Scribbled Panda Supporting

Voice Actors: Kanai, Mika, Molina, Graciela, Barney, Magali, Loewen, Jocelyne

Seaweed Child Supporting

Voice Actors: Sakuma, Rei, Weseluck, Cathy

Sentaro's Grand Mother Supporting

Voice Actors: Jemma, Dorothée, Kyouda, Hisako, Newstone, Pauline

Shampoo Supporting

Voice Actors: Weseluck, Cathy, Sakuma, Rei, Tissier, Barbara, Kortemeier, Anke, Jeong, Mi Sook, Moore, Candice, Regina, Márcia, Stagni, Ilaria, Eguileor, Ana Begoña, de León, Araceli

Shika Supporting

Voice Actors: Endou, Haru, Goldrick, Daphne

Shikako Supporting

Voice Actors: Matsui, Naoko, Johnson, Willow, Weseluck, Cathy, Jaud, Janyse, Costain, Angela, Barr, Kathleen, Sheridan, Kelly

Shiratori, Azusa Supporting

Voice Actors: Matsui, Naoko, Weseluck, Cathy, Acerbo, Rossella, Marinho, Raquel, Lizárraga, Estívaliz, Pallejà, Ana, Tissier, Barbara

Take Supporting

Voice Actors: Sakuma, Natsumi, Weseluck, Cathy

Tendou, Kasumi Supporting

Voice Actors: Inoue, Kikuko, Johnson, Willow, Margiotti, Beatrice, Guadagno, Francesca, Jemma, Dorothée, Stichler, Christine, Kwan, Andrea, Gaidarji, Tânia, Arellano, Mayra, Macías, Susana, Insausti, Jaione, Guigui, Joëlle

Tendou, Nabiki Supporting

Voice Actors: Takayama, Minami, Tissier, Barbara, Quinto, Letícia, Reichelt, Sonja, Costain, Angela, Jeong, Mi Sook, Moore, Candice, Yun, Yeo Jin, Cecena, Martha, Lepore, Georgia, Insausti, Jaione, Jemma, Dorothée, Giraud, Géraldine, Barney, Magali, Wotten-Costain, Elaina

Tendou, Souun Supporting

Voice Actors: Kaye, David, Oobayashi, Ryuusuke, Guarnieri, José Otávio, Wait, Russell, Petrucci, Giovanni, Malaspina, Romano, Teixeira, Alex, Schwarzmaier, Michael, Ropion, Vincent, Dessalles, Gérard, Miranda, Bardo, Hamet, Luq

Tsukasa Supporting

Voice Actors: Yayoi, Mitsuki, Forgie, Jenn

Ukyo's Father Supporting

Voice Actors: Ishino, Ryuuzou, Klassen, Terry

Ume Supporting

Voice Actors: Fuji, Natsuko, Weseluck, Cathy

Uragishi, Koharu Supporting

Voice Actors: Hino, Kachiko, Weseluck, Cathy

Yang, Gui Fei Supporting

Voice Actors: Katsuki, Masako, Weseluck, Cathy

Yasukichi Supporting

Voice Actors: Tsujitani, Kouji, Drummond, Brian

Yotaro Supporting

Voice Actors: Matsui, Naoko, Turner, Christopher

Yotaro's Mother Supporting

Voice Actors: Yokoo, Mari, Barr, Kathleen

Yudono, Yutaro Supporting

Voice Actors: Ishida, Akira, Alcântara, Pedro, Hamet, Luq, Dobson, Paul

Yuka Supporting

Voice Actors: Weseluck, Cathy, Haneda, Sayuri, Tissier, Barbara, Costain, Angela, Baroli, Luciana, Garcia, Melissa, Andreatto, Andressa, Ricci, Kate Kelly, Fernandes, Samira

Yukinko Supporting

Voice Actors: Sugaya, Masako, St. Germain, Tabitha, Barney, Magali

Staff:

Mochizuki, Tomomi

(Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)

Nishimura, Junji

(Director, Storyboard)

Sawai, Kouji

(Director, Script)

Shibayama, Tsutomu

(Director)

Endou, Tetsuya