Akane Tendo meets her new fiancé, Ranma Saotome, a martial arts prodigy with a twist: he magically transforms into a girl upon touching cold water.
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Ranma1/2 Ratings & Reviews
- kVOD.2 | https://linktr.ee/xszrSeptember 30, 2025very fun to watch, with super good animation
- MaxFebruary 15, 2026I was genuinely surprised when I heard that Ranma ½ was getting a new adaptation. Since it’s an absolute childhood classic for me, I went into this remake with very mixed feelings. Remakes can easily ruin nostalgia. But what can I say? It turned out to be great. The new version does a fantastic job of bringing the manga to life — maybe even better than the original anime did. Of course, we’ll only really know that once more seasons are released. For now, though, it feels very faithful and fresh at the same time. Ranma ½ is the definition of a feel-good show. You don’t need to think too much — you can just sit back and laugh. At the same time, you naturally find yourself rooting for the slowly developing, heartwarming connection between the supposedly cold, man-hating Akane and the hot-headed Ranma. That dynamic still works incredibly well. One thing that bothered me slightly was the way censorship was handled. I completely understand that a show clearly aimed at a younger audience shouldn’t display anything explicit. But other anime usually handle this more creatively — with rising steam, clever camera angles, or even comedic visual gags like Japanese text overlays. Simply removing certain details entirely felt a bit awkward and distracting at times. Overall, though, this remake is a very enjoyable return to a beloved classic. A strong and a nostalgic comfort watch done right.
Ranma1/2 Trivia
Ranma1/2 has 1 season.
Ranma1/2 has 24 episodes.
The key characters in Ranma1/2 are Ranma Saotome (voice) (Kappei Yamaguchi), Ranma (voice) (Megumi Hayashibara), Akane Tendo (voice) (Noriko Hidaka).
Ranma1/2 was directed by Konosuke Uda, Parako Shinohara, Ryota Kitsunai, Taro Kubo, Nobuyoshi Arai, Yohji Satoh, Yusuke Kurinishi, Tadahito Matsubayashi, Tomoko Hiramuki, Yasuhiro Geshi, Michel Sugimoto, Yoshiyuki Kaneko.
Ranma1/2 was produced by Emi Sato, Norihiro Hayashida, Shuho Kondo, Ransen Imai.
Akane Tendo meets her new fiancé, Ranma Saotome, a martial arts prodigy with a twist: he magically transforms into a girl upon touching cold water.
Ranma1/2 is rated TV-14.
Ranma1/2 is an Anime, Animation, Comedy show.
Ranma1/2 has an audience rating of 9.3 out of 10.
Ranma1/2 episodes are 23m long.
There is no information yet from the studio on if there will be another season.