Title: Ranma 1/2 Chapters: 407 Release: 1987 Genres: Action, Comedy, Ecchi, Romance More… I recently got interested in checking out some of Rumiko Takahashi’s work considering her legen…
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First Look: Ranma 1/2
Akane learns she is betrothed to a boy named Ranma, the son of her father’s friend. While waiting for Ranma and his father to arrive, a girl and…
First Impression: Ranma 1/2
It’s “somewhere in Tokyo in the 80s” and sisters Kasumi, Nabiki, and Akane hear some shocking news. Their father, the head of the family dojo, will marry one…
First Look: Ranma 1/2
Akane learns she is betrothed to a boy named Ranma, the son of her father’s friend. While waiting for Ranma and his father to arrive, a girl and…
The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)
The best way to know your enemy is to treat them to dessert.
The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies
Ranma 1/2 04 (Lost Boy #ranma #らんまアニメ)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Ranma 1/2 04. A boy with a terrible sense of directions challenges Ranma for an old grudge, accidentally hitting Akane.
Ranma 1/2 (2024) – 01 (First Impressions) – Love Springs Eternal
Following in the footsteps of Dororo, Cardcaptor Sakura, and Urusei Yatsura comes Ranma 1/2, a full 35 years after it first aired in 1989. The difference between those shows…
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First Impressions – Ranma ½ (2024)
I enjoyed this premiere a lot more than I expected. And I wasn't sure I would.
Ranma 1/2
A zany comedy about a teenage martial artist who transforms from male into female from water after falling into a cursed spring in China. Continue reading →
Ranma 1/2 (2024) – 02 – A Stronger Girl
Ranma walks to school with Akane and learns that while she claims to hate men, there’s at least one she doesn’t: the kind chiropractor Dr. Tofu. Her morning…
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Ranma 1/2 (2024) Episode 1 [First Impression]
Nothing quite meeting a potential fiancé off the shoulder of a giant panda!
Day 2 Doki Doki Days -Best Boy & Best Girl
Hey everyone! Welcome to another day of Doki Doki Days! We’ll be talking about the stellar individuals of the year who have been the cheerleaders as well as…
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Manga Review: Ranma 1/2 Omnibus Volume Five
Ranma 1/2 Omnibus Volume Five is a new release for the Ranma 1/2 franchise, which includes the ninth and tenth volumes of the series. These omnibus editions are…
SONNY BOY – First Impressions and Opinions
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Peach Boy Riverside (Volume 1) – This World is Full of Monsters, Both Human and Otherwise…
Princess Saltorine is bored with her peaceful kingdom and wants to travel the world. After a young traveller saved her kingdom from a group of ogres, she finally…
First Impressions – Sonny Boy
I got pretty much what I was expecting here, and given where my expectations were that's a very good thing indeed. Read more
Ranma 1/2 (2024) Episode 2
Well, now we know why Akane doesn’t like guys.
Ranma 1/2 (2024) – Episode 1
Love is never easy, especially when your dad decides to force you into a marriage with his best bud. Thank goodness your spouse is a girl...wait, now he's…
Monster Girl Doctor – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)
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Ranma 1/2 #01 — Retry
…Why. Impressions: I didn't go back and watch the original's first episode, but… yeah. I still don't understand why this exists. Characters, writing, humor were all perfected…
Doki Doki Days 5 – Best Boy & Best Girl
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Doki Doki Days 5: Best Boy & Best Girl
Hey everyone! Welcome to another day of Doki Doki Days! This time I, Star, have the honor to name the Best Boys and Best Girls of all times,…
First Impression: The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies
Convenience store clerk Byakuya is secretly a magical girl, as we see when she transforms in stereotypical magical girl fashion and then smites a dragon. She confronts the…
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Ranma 1/2 – 05 – Shoat and a Haircut
In the moments that follow the separation of Akane’s flowing ponytail from her head, she simply stands there wordless and motionless, in apparent shock. All Ranma and Ryouga…
To Your Eternity – 01 (First Impressions) – A Dog and His Boy
Happy Monday Everybody! Are you ready to…bawl your fuckin’ eyes out?! I know I am. Welcome to To Your Eternity, one of the Spring’s most anticipated series. As always,…
The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies – Ep. 2
There sure is a dark undercurrent in this otherwise wholesome show.
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Ranma 1/2 01 (And so it begins. #ranma #らんまアニメ)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Ranma 1/2 01. A father cursed to turn into a panda, and his son, who turns into a girl, move in with a family friend.
Ranma 1/2 01 (And so it begins.#ranma #らんまアニメ)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Ranma 1/2 01. A father cursed to turn into a panda, and his son, who turns into a girl, move in with a family friend.
“Monster”: and the beauty still left to behold
I’ll go on record to say that the manga for Urusawa Naoki’s Monster has possibly the best written story in the medium of manga. I still stand by…
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To Your Eternity Season 2 – Episode 1 [First Impressions]
It's only been a year and a half since the first season aired, but boy did I get hit with a wave of nostalgia when I heard the…
Ya Boy Kongming! First Impressions
Earlier this evening, I decided to participate in ITL Online 2023, a Stepmania event. One of the songs featured in the event is the Ya Boy Kongming! opening…
Ranma 1/2 05 (The Annoying Pig #ranma #らんまアニメ)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Ranma 1/2 05. Akane cuts her hair short. Ryouga returns to fight Ranma, revealing his cursed pig form only to Ranma.
Revolutionary Girl Utena First Impressions (Episodes 1-3)
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Supplimental Episode V: Ranma 1/2
In this supplemental episode, Xan, Raze & Lethal go a bit old school as they review the classic Martial Arts Comedy RomanceAnime series by Rumiko Takahashi "Ranma 1/2" ----more---- Besides…
Ranma 1/2 – 04 – Thor’s Umbrella
From the moment he tames a giant charging boar one-handed, we knew Hibiki Ryouga was strong. We also soon learned he has abysmal sense of direction, since he…
Ranma 1/2 (2024) Episode 3
It was nice to see Ranma and Akane bonding more this week!
Ranma 1/2 – 07 – Unlimited Toolbook
Akane is impressed by Ranma’s progress as he spars with Ryouga. The boys send Akane to bed and end up pulling an all-nighter. There’s no rest for the…
The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent (Volume 1) – Unlimited Power and infinite Mercy
Sei was summoned to another world along with another girl. However, the prince completely ignored her, leaving her to her own devices. Luckily, she found something to occupy…
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Second Impressions – Ranma ½ (2024)
There's always going to be a fine balance with a show like this one, where nostalgia is expressly the point.
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The Magical Girl And The Evil Lieutenant Used To Be Archenemies Episode 1 Review – Enemies To Lovers Magical Girl Romcom
A long title for a half-long anime episode.
Ranma 1/2 03 (Making Money! #ranma #らんまアニメ)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Ranma 1/2 03. Nabiki makes money off Kuno, who in turn fights Ranma for Akane and the pigtailed girl.
Ranma 1/2 02 (Comedy Hijinks #ranma #らんまアニメ)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Ranma 1/2 02. Ranma has to attend high school, where he meets Kuno-senpai, the man who likes Akane for her strength.
Ranma 1/2 06 (Ojousama Laugh! #ranma #らんまアニメ)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Ranma 1/2 06. Kuno's sister Kodachi gets into a conflict with Akane while falling for Ranma.
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The Top 10 Best Anime and Manga Power Systems (Part 1)
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Seasonal First Impressions: Succumb To The Power of MY DEER FRIEND NOKOTAN
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Ranma 1/2 and the Anything-Goes School of Accidental Trans Narrative
While Ranma 1/2 is officially the story of a cis boy dealing with a body-morphing curse, the series also accidentally provides a resonant allegory for transmasculine identity. The post…