Netflix has released a new trailer for the Ranma ½ remake. In the dubbed trailer, the characters are introduced to the general public.
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Therefore, Ranma ½ premieres on October 5, 2024 on Netflix.
Anime production:
- Directed by: Konosuke Uda
- Anime composition: Kimiko Ueno
- Character designer: Hiromi Taniguchi
- Animation direction: Hiromi Taniguch, Tsuyoshi Yoshioka, Yoshiko Saito, Nao Otsu
- Animators: Nao Naito, Rie Aoki
- POP artwork: Minami Kitamura
- Art Director: Chihiro Okawa
- Music: Kaoru Wada
Synopsis:
Ranma Saotome and Akane Tendo of the Tendo Dojo are engaged by decision of their parents. But Ranma faces a unique problem... During his training in China, he fell into the cursed springs of Jusenkyo, acquiring the peculiar trait of transforming into a girl when splashed with cold water and reverting back to a boy with hot water. Get ready for an action-packed rom-com romantic comedy starring Ranma, Akane and a vibrant cast of unique characters!
However, Ranma ½ was published in Weekly Shōnen Sunday from September 1987 to March 1996 and compiled into 38 volumes by Shogakukan. Studio Deen adapted the manga into two anime series: the first with 18 episodes and the second, Ranma ½ Nettōhen, with 143 episodes. Finally, Fuji Television aired both series between 1989 and 1992. In addition, they released 14 OVAs and three films. In 2011, Nippon Television broadcast a live-action special.
Source: Official Website