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Ranma ½

In this thought-provoking series, a unique individual's gender identity is revealed to be influenced by the temperature of the water they are submerged in. When exposed to cold water, they transform into a female, while hot water triggers a transformation into a male.

Akane, a high school student, learns to accept her fiancé Ranma's extraordinary abilities after discovering that he was raised by a giant panda.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Here's Ranma

1. Here's Ranma

Aired: Apr 15, 1989

The spotlight shines on the Saotomes and Tendos, two esteemed families from t...

Episode 2 School is No Place for Horsing Around

2. School is No Place for Horsing Around

Aired: Apr 21, 1989

A group of aggressive male sports club members suddenly ambush Akane and Ranm...

Episode 3 A Sudden Storm of Love

3. A Sudden Storm of Love

Aired: Apr 29, 1989

Captain Tatewaki Kuno's competitive drive intensifies as he sets his sights o...

Episode 4 Ranma and... Ranma? If It's Not One Thing, It's Another

4. Ranma and... Ranma? If It's Not One Thing, It's Another

Aired: May 5, 1989

Ranma helps Kuno woo a girl with pigtails by finding the perfect gift.

Episode 5 Love Me to the Bone! The Compound Fracture of Akane's Heart

5. Love Me to the Bone! The Compound Fracture of Akane's Heart

Aired: May 12, 1989

Ranma, severely injured from a grueling fight, is carried to Dr. Tofu's medic...

Episode 6 Akane's Lost Love... These Things Happen, You Know

6. Akane's Lost Love... These Things Happen, You Know

Aired: May 19, 1989

Kasumi's sudden arrival at Dr. Tofu's clinic causes a stir, leaving the estee...

Episode 7 Enter Ryoga! The Eternal 'Lost Boy'

7. Enter Ryoga! The Eternal 'Lost Boy'

Aired: May 26, 1989

A mysterious and driven newcomer bursts onto the scene at Furinkan High, hell...

Episode 8 School is a Battlefield! Ranma vs. Ryoga

8. School is a Battlefield! Ranma vs. Ryoga

Aired: Jun 2, 1989

A centuries-old feud boils over as Ryoga and Ranma clash in a brutal fight, u...

Episode 9 True Confessions! A Girl's Hair is Her Life!

9. True Confessions! A Girl's Hair is Her Life!

Aired: Jun 16, 1989

A sudden battle between Ranma and Ryoga sets off a chain reaction, resulting ...

Episode 10 P-P-P-Chan! He's Good For Nothin'

10. P-P-P-Chan! He's Good For Nothin'

Aired: Jun 30, 1989

Akane finds a peculiar piglet, but little does she know it's actually Ryoga, ...

Episode 11 Ranma Meets Love Head-On! Enter the Delinquent Juvenile Gymnast!

11. Ranma Meets Love Head-On! Enter the Delinquent Juvenile Gymnast!

Aired: Jul 14, 1989

The Furinkan High Martial Arts Rhythmic Gymnastics Club faces a crisis when a...

Episode 12 A Woman's Love is War! The Martial Arts Rhythmic Gymnastics Challenge!

12. A Woman's Love is War! The Martial Arts Rhythmic Gymnastics Challenge!

Aired: Jul 21, 1989

Ranma takes Akane's place in the upcoming match after she's sidelined with an...

Episode 13 A Tear in a Girl-Delinquent's Eye? The End of the Martial Arts Rhythmic Gymnastics Challenge!

13. A Tear in a Girl-Delinquent's Eye? The End of the Martial Arts Rhythmic Gymnastics Challenge!

Aired: Jul 28, 1989

The Martial Arts Rhythmic Gymnastic Challenge commences, featuring a sudden-d...

Episode 14 Pelvic Fortune-Telling? Ranma is the No. One Bride in Japan

14. Pelvic Fortune-Telling? Ranma is the No. One Bride in Japan

Aired: Aug 18, 1989

Dr. Tofu's mother, Kin, bombards him with photos of potential partners, urgin...

Episode 15 Enter Shampoo, the Gung-Ho Girl! I Put My Life in Your Hands

15. Enter Shampoo, the Gung-Ho Girl! I Put My Life in Your Hands

Aired: Aug 15, 1989

A beautiful young girl named Shampoo suddenly rushes into the cafe, her gaze ...

Episode 16 Shampoo's Revenge! The Shiatsu Technique That Steals Heart and Soul

16. Shampoo's Revenge! The Shiatsu Technique That Steals Heart and Soul

Aired: Sep 1, 1989

A surprise lunch date between Ranma and Akane takes an unexpected turn when R...

Episode 17 I Love You, Ranma! Please Don't Say Goodbye

17. I Love You, Ranma! Please Don't Say Goodbye

Aired: Sep 8, 1989

Akane's memories of Ranma are erased due to Shampoo's Shiatsu technique, but ...

Episode 18 I Am a Man! Ranma's Going Back to China!?

18. I Am a Man! Ranma's Going Back to China!?

Aired: Sep 15, 1989

Turmoil erupts at the Tendo Dojo as Ranma and Genma's unconventional training...

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Main Cast

Kappei YamaguchiRanma Saotome ♂ (voice)

Megumi HayashibaraRanma Saotome ♀ (voice)

Kikuko InoueKasumi Tendo (voice)

Minami TakayamaNabiki Tendo (voice)

Ryusuke OhbayashiSoun Tendo (voice)

Noriko HidakaAkane Tendo (voice)

Kenichi OgataGenma Saotome (voice)

Ranma ½ Videos

Nettouhen Opening 3 (OP4) | No Way! Part 2 - Yoshie Hayasaka [Subtitled]

Nettouhen Opening 3 (OP4) | No Way! Part 2 - Yoshie Hayasaka [Subtitled]

Nettouhen Opening 2 (OP3) | Full of Memories - CoCo [Subtitled]

Nettouhen Opening 2 (OP3) | Full of Memories - CoCo [Subtitled]

Nettouhen Opening 1 (OP2) | Little★Date - Ribbon [Subtitled]

Nettouhen Opening 1 (OP2) | Little★Date - Ribbon [Subtitled]

Info about Ranma ½

Current Status: Ended

Network: Fuji TV

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Comedy, Animation, Fantasy, Romance, Action