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Whether you previously heard of the original Urusei Yatsura or not, now’s a good time to get familiar with the 2022 reboot. If you grew up watching classics such as Ranma ½ and Inuyasha like I did, you are already a fan of Rumiko Takahashi, …Read more »
There are a lot of things that are great about autumn and winter. Leaves changing, the holiday season, an excuse to drink more hot chocolate. But with that come longer nights and shorter days, and that can bring your mood down. Fortunately, there are lots …Read more »
Some of our favorite anime boys just can’t seem to get those three little words out. Lots of them have kept their best girls waiting for years… even decades. October 3 is National Boyfriend Day, which sounds like as good an excuse as any! That …Read more »
The new anime series Urusei Yatsura has just dropped its second full promotional video. In it we learn that the opening theme song is called “AIUE” (“A-B-C-D”) and the ending theme song is “Tokyo Shandy Rendezvous.” Both of these are performed by MAISONdes. Minami and …Read more »
Yesterday, we looked ahead at returning fall anime. Because as much as we love something fresh, we love seeing the old faves just as much. And if you want to talk “old faves,” today’s looks ahead to autumn fit the bill. Each of these is …Read more »
2021 closed out with a doozy of an anime announcement. 2022 will mark the debut of a brand new four-season anime adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi’s classic comedy manga Urusei Yatsura, and we already have our first look at Lum and the voice cast behind both …Read more »
There are lots of sweet anime couples out there to warm every size heart. But only a few are super-sweet, super-loving, and supernatural. … okay, that’s a lie, schoolkids are dating aliens left and right. But that just makes it all the more special when one …Read more »
Urusei Yatsura never gets old. The classic by Rumiko Takahashi is beloved worldwide, and still there’s merch coming out all the time. Take, for example, this new Lum-themed lingerie from Japanese brand tu-hacci. The lingerie set is available for pre-order now and will ship starting …Read more »
Mangaka Rumiko Takahashi took time out of her busy schedule to tweet what she thinks would happen if her characters were in a battle royale. The characters she envisions in the fight are Inuyasha, Ranma Saotome, Ataru Moroboshi from Urusei Yatsura, Rinne Rokudo from Rin-ne, …Read more »
Anime demons can be terrifying: bloodthirsty, super-powerful, and with those weird long nails. You know the ones. But sometimes, they’re just absolutely adorable. We can’t help it — they don’t feel very cursed to us at all. Today, we’re thinking of some of our favorite …Read more »
One of Japan’s most celebrated and beloved comic book and anime creations, Urusei Yatsura delivered a total of just under 200 high-voltage weekly blasts of supernatural-and-alien-augmented battle-of-the-sexes to TV audiences in the early-to-mid 1980s. At its core was the sitcom relationship between lecherous high school …Read more »
Teenager Ataru Moroboshi just has the worst luck. He was born on Friday the 13th, on an inauspicious day in the Japanese calendar, and since the day of his birth things keep going wrong for him. His mother often finds him annoying, his father hides …Read more »
Viz Media had a handful of announcements to make at this past weekend’s Comic-Con International in San Diego, including the acquisition of Frederator’s Castlevania animated series. They have the home media distribution rights to the first season, which is currently available to stream on Netflix. …Read more »
Perhaps it’s just the nostalgia talking, but I believe the eighties were a magical time for anime, when production budgets were padded out by the laughter of unicorns and all the tedious in-betweening was accomplished by teams of mystical pixies high on fairy dust. Then …Read more »
“A hapless, average guy finds himself surrounded by beautiful women, all of whom love him inexplicably for simply existing and have one or two defining personality traits. The guy lacks the backbone to pick just one girl, so he’s content to keep things as they …Read more »
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