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New information has been released one after another at the TV anime “Ranma 1/2” official event “Great Anime Presentation”.
2025/06/22 20:21
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The second season will start broadcasting on Nippon Television from October 2025! Nationwide broadcast on Nippon Television! Exclusive distribution on Netflix right after the broadcast! Released the first PV, additional characters and cast information, and staff information!

Rumiko Takahashi’s manga “Ranma 1/2” by Rumiko Takahashi, who has representative works such as “Urusei Yatsura”, “Maison Ikkoku”, “Inuyasha”, “Borderline Rinne”, and “MAO”, is a completely new animation!
Dr. Takahashi, “The Will Eisner Award Hall of Comics (The Will Eisner Award Hall of Comics (The Will Eisner Award Hall of Comics)” 2019, received the highest award at the French Angoleem Manga Festival in 2019. In 2023, he received the Order of Arts and Culture “Cher’s Chevalier” by the French government, and has been active worldwide.
In addition, as of August 2024, Mr. Takahashi’s work has exceeded 230 million copies worldwide.
This work “Ranma 1/2” was serialized in “Weekly Shonen Sunday” No. 36 to 1996 No. 12, and is a masterpiece that is still extremely popular today.
The story begins when his father, Genma Saotome, who trained in China, and his son, Ranma, arrive at Tendoya. However, what appeared there was a huge panda and a cute girl! ?
After training in China, Ranma had a strange constitution, such as returning to being a woman when he was covered with water, and returning to a man when he was covered with hot water.
It’s a fighting romantic comedy of the world, where Ranma and others get involved, cry, laugh, and sometimes fall in love with the people around him.
From October 2024, the TV anime “Ranma 1/2” will be broadcast as a completely new anime. It became a big topic, including the fact that the cast continued to pitch, and it is showing excitement from before the broadcast to the present.
After the broadcast of the 12th episode, the production decision for the second season was announced.
This time, at the official event “Great Anime Presentation” held on June 22nd (Sun), information on the second season of the TV anime “Ranma 1/2” was revealed one after another.
At the event, when Mr. Kappei Yamaguchi, the role of Ranma, Ms. Megumi Hayashibara as Ranma, Ms. Noriko Hidaka as Akane, and Rei Sakuma, who plays the role of the shampoo, will start with a review of the first season.
The heat of the venue soared as the play of the gorgeous voice actors unfolded in front of me.
After that, after giving greetings from the speakers, we moved to the new information release corner for the second term.
In the new information release corner, we will first announce the first PV for the second season!
The PV this time begins with the impressive line of Mousse, “Akane Tendou… I’ll be the food to lure Ranma.”
After that, the images of the new mousse, Ukyo, Kuonji Ukyo, Happosai, Colon, and Hikari Gosun Nagi will be projected one after another with the name and voice of the cast.
In the second half of the PV, the BGM changed, and the characters that appeared in the first season appeared one after another, and various scenes unfolded.
It is finished in a video that raises expectations for the story drawn in the second season.
At the same time, the additional characters and cast for the second season have been lifted!
The cast for the first season continues, but as an additional cast from the second season, Toshihiko Seki, Kuonji Ukyo as Kuonji, Kaori Nazuka, Kazuhiko Inoue for Happosai, Ako Mayama as Ako Mayama, and Hikaru Gosun. It has been revealed that Akira will play.
Broadcast information and distribution information at the end of the PV!
The second season of the TV anime “Ranma 1/2” will start broadcasting on NTV from October 2025!
Nationwide broadcast on Nippon Television.
Immediately after the broadcast, it will be exclusively distributed on Netflix.
Then, the staff information for the second term was also released, and it was announced that Konosuke Uda will serve as the director as well as the first term, and that it will be produced by MAPPA.
At the event, Toshihiko Seki, who plays Mousse as a secret guest, appears after the PV screening.
In the PV of the second production decision, which was released in December 2024, the voice of Mousse was the last without revealing the cast. Is it Toshihiko?” There was a lot of talk about it, but the venue was getting more and more excited as the answers could be said to be the answers.
In addition, in the talk, Toshihiko Seki will act live with a mousse line!
Once the venue was filled with applause, the cast descended once and went to the pre-screening of the second season of the anime, “Episode 23, A Part”.
After the screening, when the cast appeared again, they expressed their impressions of the pre-screened animation video.
At the end, each speaker spoke of expectations and messages to the fans for the second season, and the event ended.
Detailed information on the 2nd season of the TV anime “Ranma 1/2”, which has finally been lifted.
Expectations are high for a follow-up report that will be announced in the coming October.
TV anime “Ranma 1/2” Season 2 Part 1 PV
The PV, which has been released this time, begins with the impressive line of Mousse, “Akane Tendou… I’ll be the bait to lure Ranma.”
After that, the video of the new character that will appear in the second season will be projected with the name of the cast.
Mousse (Toshihiko Seki), Kuonji Ukyo (CV. Kaori Nazuka), Happosai (CV. Kazuhiko Inoue), Colon (cv. Ako Mayama), Gosun Nagi Hikaru (CV. Ishida) Akira) You can also listen to the voices of each character, and expectations are higher for the second season.
In the middle of the PV, Ranma Saotome (cv. Kappei Yamaguchi) shouted “Akane!”
Characters that have appeared since the first season will appear one after another, and various scenes will be developed.
It’s a must-see, as it is a video that makes the story drawn in the second season more interesting.
TV anime “Ranma 1/2” Phase 1 Blu-ray & DVD Privilege Information
“Ranma 1/2” Blu-ray & DVD store purchase privilege lifted!
There are plenty of luxurious benefits such as a warm mug and canvas tote!
Please check the official website for details!
https://www.anplex.co.jp/ranma/

Overview of the TV anime “Ranma 1/2”
● Title of work
Ranma 1/2
●Introduction
Ranma Saotome and Akane Tendo, the third daughter of the Tendo Dojo, are fiancée decided by their parents.
However, Ranma has a problem…
While training in China, he fell to the legendary training ground “Kyusenkyo”.
When you put water on it, you will return to being a man, and if you put hot water on it, you will return to being a man! ?
Ranma, Akane, and a slapstick fighting romantic comedy unfolded by a unique character begins here!
● Broadcast/distribution information
Broadcast on Nippon Television from October 2025!
Nationwide broadcast on Nippon Television
Exclusive distribution on Netflix immediately after the broadcast!
●Original work
Original: Rumiko Takahashi “Ranma 1/2” (published by Shogakukan “Shonen Sunday Comics”)
●STAFF
Director: Konosuke Uda
Series composition: Kimiko Ueno
Character design: Hiromi Taniguchi
General drawing director: Takeshi Yoshioka, Yoshiko Saito, Nao Otsu, Kosuke Kawamura
Main animators: Nao Naito, Rie Aoki, Masahiro Kurio
POP artwork: Minami Kitamura
Art director: Chihiro Okawa, Ryuta Hayashi
Color design: Yukiko Kakita
Director of photography: Atsushi Kano
Edited by: Keisuke Yanagi
Sound director: Konosuke Uda
Sound effect: Takuya Hasegawa
Song selection: Makiko Chihara
Sound production: DUGOUT
Music: Kaoru Wada
Planning Produce: Shogakukan Shueisha Production
Produced by: MAPPA
Production: “Ranma 1/2” Production Committee
● CAST
Ranma Saotome: Kappei Yamaguchi
Ranma: Megumi Hayashibara
Akane Tendo: Noriko Hidaka
Namiki Tendou: Minami Takayama
Kasumi Tendo: Kikuko Inoue
Tendo Soun: Akio Otsuka
Saotome Genma: Cho
Ryoga Hibiki: Koichi Yamadera
Shampoo: Rei Sakuma
Mousse: Toshihiko Seki
Kuonji Ukyo: Kaori Nazuka
Kuno Tateto: Tomokazu Sugita
Kuno Kodachi: Ayane Sakura
Happosai: Kazuhiko Inoue
Colon: Ako Mayama
Kono Tofu: Tomoyuki Morikawa
Sanzenin Emperor: Mamoru Miyano
Azusa Shiratori: Aoi Yuuki
Five-sun nail light: Akira Ishida
Ichiro: Tomokazu Seki
Narration: Kenichi Ogata
*The “high” of “Hidaka Noriko” is “the ladder height”. If it is difficult to describe it due to the nature of the media, please add it.
● Web
Official site: https://ranma-pr.com/
Official X: https://x.com/ranma_pr (Recommended hashtags: #Ranma Anime)
Official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ranma_pr
●Original information
Shonen Sunday Comics Special
“Ranma 1/2”
All 1 to 20 volumes are now on sale!

Rumiko Takahashi
List price: 1,045 yen each (tax included)
Published by: Shogakukan
https://www.shogakukan.co.jp/books/volume/44915?sort=old
“Ranma 1/2 SSC Complete Reprint BOX” is now on sale!

Rumiko Takahashi
Contents: All 38 volumes of reprinted comics
2 storage boxes
A special collection holder with a set of 2 reproductions of original drawings
Price: 29,700 yen (tax included)
Published by: Shogakukan
▼ Click here for details!
https://www.shogakukan.co.jp/books/09179464
“Ranma 1/2 Memorial Book Reprint Edition” now on sale!

Rumiko Takahashi
List price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
Published by: Shogakukan
https://www.shogakukan.co.jp/books/09199086
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