I have to say I’m glad that there are still anime and manga licenses that can surprise me. Despite the number of crazy anime licenses (that are not Macross) that have been announced there is still about one a year that pleasantly surprises me. The one for 2018 was the fact that Viz said they … Continue reading Urusei Yatsura: The Triumphant Return of Some Terrible Bastards
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Manga of the Month: Urusei Yatsura
Urusei Yatsura by Rumiko Takahashi I could have always made Urusei Yatsura a manga of the month. There was nothing stopping me. While Ranma is what really made…
Urusei Yatsura – 21 – Urusei Babies
This week we get a flashback to when Lum, Benten, Oyuki and Ran were being oppressed by their teacher when they were little tykes. Only their school is…
Urusei Yatsura – 01
「かけめぐる青春 / 絶体絶命」 (Kakemeguru Seishun / Zettai Zetsumei) "Young Love on the Run / Between a Rock and a Hard Place" The only thing missing from this flawless reboot is…
Urusei Yatsura – 06
「いい日旅立ち / お雪 / あたるの引退」 (Ii Hi Tabidachi / Oyuki / Ataru no Intai) "Good Day for a Departure / Oyuki / Ataru Retires" A Good Day to Retire Hard.
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Cherry senses doom in the air (and in his stew)—and it arrives while Ataru is cleaning his room for Shinobu while Lum is bored out of her mind…
Urusei Yatsura – 03
「トラブルは舞い降りた!! / 迷路でメロメロ」 (Trouble wa Maiorita!! / Meiro de Melomelo) "Trouble Rains Down!! / Amazed in a Maze" There is an idea of a Mendou; some kind of abstraction.
Urusei Yatsura – 04
「口づけと共に契らん！！」 (Kuchizuke Totomoni Chigiran!!) "Sealed with a Kiss!!" She waited in her pod for her true love, and true love's first kiss. Like THAT's ever gonna happen!
Urusei Yatsura – 05
「愛と闘魂のグローブ / 君待てども…」 (Ai to Toukon no Guroubu / Kimi Matedomo …) "The Glove of Love and Conflict / How I've Waited for You…" “Let me tell you the story…
Urusei Yatsura (2022)
Urusei Yatsura (2022) is a remake of the classic anime by the same name from 1981. But, is this remake any good?
Urusei Yatsura – 10
「戦慄の参観日 / 君去りし後」 (Senritsu no Sankanbi / Kimi Sarishi Ato) "Parents` Day Horrors / Since Your Parting" Lum’s mom having the same eyes as the retro Lum and Ataru’s dad…
Urusei Yatsura – 08
「転入生, 危機一髪... / お別れパーティー危機一髪...」 (Tennyuusei, Kikiippatsu... / Owakare Party Kikiippatsu...) "Transfer Student Close Call... / Farewell Party Close Call..." I'd want to speak with someone if I kept getting cast…
Urusei Yatsura (1)
Author & Artist Rumiko TakahashiReleased February 2019 by Viz Media imprint VIZ SignatureTranslation: Camellia NiehEditor(s): Amy YuGenre: Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction
Urusei Yatsura – 09
「愛で殺したい / 自習騒動」 (Ai de Koroshitai / Jishuu Soudou) "To Kill with Love / Studying Mayhem" The eye of a glutton.
Urusei Yatsura – 11
「面堂兄妹!! / 面倒邸新年怪」 (Mendou Kyoudai!! / Mendou-tei Shinnen Kai) "Mendo Siblings!! / A Strange New Year at the Mendo Estate" There's no Mend-ing this sibling rivalry.
Urusei Yatsura – 07
「住めば都 / 生ゴミ, 海へ」 (Sumeba Miyako / Namagomi, Umi e) "Home Is Where You Find It / Marine Garbage Disposal" CHERRY, WHAT DID YOU DO!?
Urusei Yatsura – 02
「あなたにあげる / 幸せの黄色いリボン」 (Anata ni Ageru / Shiawase no Kiiroi Ribon) "Present for You / The Yellow Ribbon of Happiness" "Who’s afraid of a little thunder?"
Understanding Urusei Yatsura
The Urusei Yatsura manga and anime are heavily dependent on their production and reception contexts. Without this context, any new Urusei Yatsura media is bound to be fundamentally…
Urusei Yatsura: a sign of the times
Hi friends, I hope you’re doing well! In today’s post, I wanted to elaborate on my feelings on the original adaptation of Urusei Yatsura! In preparation for the…
Urusei Yatsura – 28 – The SisTerminator
Mendou is having a lovely dream where he’s about to marry Lum, Shinobu, Benten, Ran, Ryuu, Kurama, Oyuki, and Sakura (phew) when suddenly a giant suit of armor…
Urusei Yatsura #01 — The Comedy of the 1970s
I would like to think as a society that we have moved past deafening screams as a joke. Impressions: I'm someone without any real nostalgia, or even…
Urusei Yatsura – 15 – Airing of Grievances
In an effort to woo Rei, Ran buys a giant bag of bean-filled taiyaki and dresses in her best Barbarella outfit. It seems to work when Rei thanks…
Urusei Yatsura, Omnibus 5
By Rumiko Takahashi. Released in Japan in two separate volumes by Shogakukan, serialized in the magazine Shonen Sunday. Released in North America by Viz Media. Translated by Camellia…
Urusei Yatsura, Omnibus 6
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Urusei Yatsura – Beautiful Dreamer
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Urusei Yatsura – Episode 1
Your Mileage May Vary when it comes to this new version of Urusei Yatsura, a series that brings the 70s into the 2020s, flaws included.
Urusei Yatsura, Omnibus 4
By Rumiko Takahashi. Released in Japan in two separate volumes by Shogakukan, serialized in the magazine Shonen Sunday. Released in North America by Viz Media. Translated by Camellia…
Urusei Yatsura – 34 – The Flowers of Pee-vil
As is the case with most Urusei Yatsura episodes, this one is split into two distinct parts. The first begins in media res with Onsen-sensei castigating Ataru, Lum, Shinobu,…
Urusei Yatsura – 26 – King of the Electric Jungle
Let’s get the obvious out of the way: It’s all Ataru’s fault. Due to the extremely unlikely instance of a random girl actually agreeing to have a coffee with him,…
Urusei Yatsura – 11 – The Trickster Ojou
When another slow-moving oxcart escorted by ninja rolled through town, I assumed it was Mendou’s mom again. It turns out to be someone who speaks loudly enough to…
Urusei Yatsura – 25 – Remembrance of Moms Lost
When Ryuunosuke spots Ten sleeping in a tree and delivers him safely home to Lum, she’s invited to dinner with Moroboshis. Ataru’s mom, who may be mistaking her…
First Look: Urusei Yatsura (2022)
Horny teen extraordinaire Ataru Moroboshi is randomly selected to be the representative of the human race in a contest of honor against invading aliens, and wins, saving the…
Happy New Urusei Yatsura Day!
Surprise, Darlings! To celebrate, I’m trying something new - I recorded a live reaction commentary podcast while I watched ep 1 of the new...
Urusei Yatsura – 13 – Snack Wars
When the faculty arranges for a blanket crackdown on off-campus snacking, the students are ready to fight back, with Ataru and his boundless charisma leading the charge. Mendou…
First Impression: Urusei Yatsura (2022)
Aliens are invading Earth, and the only way to stop them is through… a game of tag? Life has been turned upside-down and the pressure is on for…
Their collective masterpiece: Urusei Yatsura
How did Yoshinori Kanada go from being “merely” a very talented animator to one of the most influential members of the anime industry? That’s a fascinating question, and…
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Urusei Yatsura – 07 – Pochi’s Odyssey
This week’s UY further expands its world, though not with more foxy alien chicks. Combining a pool episode with a beach episode, it introduces a lonely little demon living…
Urusei Yatsura: Oh My Darling!
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Urusei Yatsura – 10 – Autumn Red
Ataru’s mom arrives at school for parents day and just hopes she doesn’t run into anyone she knows. It’s telling that just like Shinobu doesn’t exist if another…
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For skirt-chasing Ataru Moroboshi, the only notable thing about him is his extraordinary bad luck. That luck kicks in when aliens suddenly invade Earth
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Urusei Yatsura – 02 – Ataru’s Girl
You would think that having an alien babe as a wife would be pretty sweet, but lest we forget, Moroboshi Ataru is a pathologically unlucky young feller, while Lum…
Urusei Yatsura – 27 – Fullmetal Cutiemist
It’s been a while since we’ve seen Princess Kurama and her murder of crow attendants, but there’s not much to catch up on: she’s still single. She scolds…
Urusei Yatsura – 14 – Pinch Hitter
Another week, another new Urusei Yatsura character. This time it’s Mizunokouji Tobimaro, AKA Ton-chan, a childhood friend of Mendou and Ryouko. Once defeated by Mendou in baseball, he went…
Urusei Yatsura – 19 – Pickled Pink
Ataru, Lum, Shinobu, Ryuu, and three dudes from class are invited to Mendou’s vast family compound to meet his horde of prized octopuses. We’d previously Ryouko walking them…
Anime Taste Testing: Urusei Yatsura
Some anime do genuinely deserve a reboot. Others should probably never again see the light of day, no matter how historically important.
Urusei Yatsura – 12 – Little Trouble
With Urusei Yatsura’s second half comes a new OP and ED (neither quite the equal of their earworm predecessors) and another new character: Lum’s tiny cousin, Ten. He’s discovered…
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Subs
The hit series has a new anime out while Discotek is bringing the classic back to home video. Coop Bicknell talks shop with Justin Sevakis, Logan Rebholz, and…
Eyes on Yokai: Urusei Yatsura
Anime Commentary dives into the haunted world of yokai again to take in the creatures who inhabit the whimsical world of Rumiko Takahashi's Urusei Yatsura.
First Impressions – Urusei Yatsura 2022
Ultimately, there's one thing more than any other that colors my reaction to this reboot. Read more