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Year 2009

 

Rate Fanfiction: Crucifixion in Anime

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Fri, Oct 9

Messiah . He died for the sins of your transparent self-insertion fanfic. No fewer than three characters in D.Gray-Man have been crucified by... this way in Digimon Tamers . The Cloud Cuckoolander Principal Kuno of Ranma 1/2 captured Akane and placed her in this predicament offscreen just to bl...

Rate [fanfic] [Ranma 1/2] Questionable (G)

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Sun, Jun 28

chan!" Her hands fashioned a "Ranma Special" without her conscious knowledge...at his okonomiyaki. "You okay, Ranma? Would you like some hot...Kill who? The other girl, Ranma, herself? None of those would...He's hardly husband material." Ranma frowned. "You might be surprised...padding that had i...

Rate Webcomic Wednesday

Original at NewsOK.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

 OK Ever wanted to preview or even read whole chapters of the latest, high buzz new manga? Thanks to Rumiko Takahashi, the manga-ka of major works like InuYasha, Ranma 1/2 and Maison Ikkoko, you can! If you enjoyed this post, please consider to leave a ...

Rate Hey, Answerman!

Original at Anime News Network external link    Thu, Jun 4

 Canada Not really; being a nerdy videophile, I probably couldn't help myself if they released Ranma 1/2 in Blu-Ray, but that show isn't quite predicated on having striking visuals and vibrant colors, so I'm okay with just having the DVDs handy. ...

Rate (Fanfic) (Ranma 1/2) Playfair

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Sat, May 16

to the closet while shaking Ranma. His negligee (!?) was perilously close...now flatter chest. Akane dropped Ranma ("ow!") and she patted herself...one of those parallel worlds Ranma sometimes babbled about, like the...Shampoo love Akane! Akane dump Ranma, marry Shampoo, yes?" The Chinese...big...

Rate Dragon girl fighter

Original at Malaysia Star external link    Sat, May 9

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 Malaysia In a way, this manga reminds me of Ranma ½ (a classic that any old-school manga fan, like me, would recognise) due to its strong Chinese theme. St. Dragon Girl does not warrant too bad a review nor does it command a standing ovation. ...

Rate (Fanfic) (Ranma 1/2 / Sliders) Riders

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Tue, May 5

be with my beloved Lord Ranma! HOOHOOHOO hoohoohoo HOOHOOHOO! (The siblings ... RanmaR good.) Ryouga: Defend yourself, Ranma! Have you suddenly lost your ... AkaneR kiss. Nabiki takes pictures. Ranma stands frozen. Akane has come ... cellar cupboard since yesterday noon. Ranma: Hallelujah! Cologn...

Rate (fanfic) (Ranma 1/2 / Megaman) Ranma 'n' Roll

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Sun, Apr 26

a ragged lab coat. "Are you...Ranma Saotome?" she repeated, looking unsteady on...ve never tasted anything like that." Ranma stared dumbfounded. Akane wore a triumphant... redheaded girl. "Uncute tomboy!" "R-ranma? Is that you?" "Yup. This ..."ARRRH!" As the fiancees fought, Ranma chewed the okonom...

Rate Comics AM | The comics Internet in two minutes

Original at Comic Book Resources external link    Thu, Apr 23

 Ca - Kevin Melrose The Daily Cartoonist] Publishing | Viz Media has kicked off its free online serialization of Rin-Ne, the new manga from Inuyasha and Ranma 1/2 creator Rumiko Takahashi. New chapters will appear on The Rumic World website at the same time they're ...

Rate New Rumiko Takahashi Manga Rin-Ne Debuts, and InuYasha Ramps Up

Original at Manga.about.com external link    Thu, Apr 23

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So now that the wait is over, what's Rin-Ne about, and what are the first impressions of this new series from the creator of InuYasha, Ranma 1/2, Urusei Yatsura and Maison Ikkoku? Well, first a bit about the characters and the story. ... Viz Posting New Rumiko Takahashi Manga Comic Book Resourc...

Rate CEL SHADED

Original at Honolulu Star-Bulletin external link    Sun, Apr 19

 HI By Jason Yadao It looks like the wait for Rumiko Takahashi's latest manga to debut in English will be shorter than anyone expected. Back in February, I noted in this column that Takahashi, the creator of series including "Inu-Yasha," "Ranma 1/2," ...

Rate Rin-Ne Manga to Debut in Japan, N. America Simultaneously

Original at Animation World Network external link    Thu, Apr 16

 CA Takahashi followed up the success of her debut series with one blockbuster hit after another -- MAISON IKKOKU ran from 1980 to 1987, RANMA 1/2 from 1987 to 1996, and INUYASHA from 1996 to 2008. Other notable works include MERMAID SAGA, RUMIC THEATER, ...

Rate VIZ Media Announces Date for New Rumiko Takahashi

Original at Comic Book Bin external link    Thu, Apr 16

Takahashi followed up the success of her debut series with one blockbuster hit after another—Maison Ikkoku ran from 1980 to 1987, Ranma ½ from 1987 to 1996, and Inuyasha from 1996 to 2008. Other notable works include Mermaid Saga, Rumic Theater, ...

Rate Big News from Viz Media on the Debut of Rumiko Takahashi's New ...

Original at Anime News Network external link    Thu, Apr 16

 Canada Takahashi followed up the success of her debut series with one blockbuster hit after another— Maison Ikkoku ran from 1980 to 1987, Ranma ½ from 1987 to 1996, and Inuyasha from 1996 to 2008. Other notable works include Mermaid Saga, Rumic Theater ...

Rate [21] Kissing is Such Sweet Sorrow! The Taking of Akane's Lips.aviVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Wed, Apr 15

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Ranma, Kuno, and Happosai, aiming to win a kiss from Akane. fr.truveo.com

Rate a celebration of Japanese animation

Original at Seattle Times external link    Fri, Apr 10

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Sasaki Nozomu (Tetsuo Shima from "Akira"); Kappei Yamaguchi (Ranma Saotome from "Ranma ½"); and Peter Fernandez (Speed Racer and Rex Racer in "Speed Racer"). "I enjoy every moment of it," said Fernandez about anime conventions. ... Anime convention a boon to Seattle economy Northwest Cabl...

Rate Kaze Hikaru Vol. 8-9 (VIZ Media)

Original at Playback:stl external link    Thu, Apr 9

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 MO To this history add the Japanese fascination with confusing and confounding gender boundaries (Ranma ½, Gacha Gacha, etc.) and the central conceit of Kaze Hikaru makes perfect sense. Which is: in mid-19 th century Japan, Tominaga Sei disguises herself ...

Rate Anime lovers suit up, unite for Sakura-Con in Seattle

Original at Mid Columbia Tri City Herald external link    Thu, Apr 9

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We also have Kappei Yamaguchi; he is one of the most prolific Japanese voice actors in anime. He literally has hundreds of titles, such as Ranma Saotome in Ranma 1/2, InuYasha in InuYasha, and he was L in Death Note. He is a very prestigious guest and ...

Rate The Cosplay's the Thing

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Wed, Apr 8

  USA Characters like Rumiko Takahashi's Ranma 1/2 offer up whimsical depictions of transgenderism; entire manga genres are devoted to celebrating same-sex love. By translating that license into the real world, cosplay offers a radical new interpretation of ...

Rate Hey, Answerman!

Original at Anime News Network external link    Fri, Mar 27

 Canada I mean, sure, I love Ranma ½, but that really doesn't say much about me personally, unless you're the sort of jerk that likes to assume things about people because of the kinds of popular junk they enjoy. I also like reading James Joyce and listening ...

Rate Gateways To Geekery: Anime

Original at A.V. Club external link    Wed, Mar 4

There are plenty of good entryways for children, from Pokémon to Rumiko Takahashi’s many mega-popular series (Ranma 1/2, Urusei Yatsura, InuYasha, etc.) but all the ones listed as addictions above will tend to give adults headaches, or bore them with ...

Rate SAKURA-CON ANNOUNCES THREE NEW GUESTS OF HONOR - Active Anime

Original at Active Anime external link    Tue, Feb 17

SAKURA-CON ANNOUNCES THREE NEW GUESTS OF HONOR press release) On top of all that, he sings, performing theme songs for many of the anime he's starred in, (including Ranma ½ and Eyeshield 21). Sakura-Con is pleased to also announce Peter Fernandez as a Guest of Honor for Sakura-Con 2009. ...

Rate NY Comic-Con '09: VIZ Announces New Manga by Rumiko Takahashi

Original at Manga.about.com external link    Mon, Feb 16

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 New York Takahashi-sensei's new series will be featured in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine, the same place where her past hits, Inu-Yasha, Ranma ½ and Urusei Yatsura were featured. From the sounds of things, VIZ's plans for this new series by ...

Rate VIZ Media Announces New Rumiko Takahashi Manga

Original at Comic Book Bin external link    Fri, Feb 13

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 Canada - Feb 13, 2009 In addition to INUYASHA, which spanned more than 500 chapters and 50 individual volumes, some of Rumiko Takahashi’s other notable works include RANMA ½, ...

Rate VIZ announces new manga, anime, and release of Death Note spinoff film

Original at Firefox News external link    Tue, Feb 10

 AZ - She has also created other works such as Ranma 1/2, Maison Ikkoku, and Urusei Yatsura, and the Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine has carried her series since ... Viz Media Announces New Manga Series from Rumiko Takahashi Media Newswire (press release) all 2 news articles

Rate NY Comic-Con 2009: Manga News & Quotable Quotes

Original at Manga.about.com external link    Mon, Feb 9

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The promise of a new series from Rumiko Takahashi (Inu-Yasha, Ranma 1/2) that sounds like it'll be released in the US very close to its publication dates in Japan. Woo! Chinese manhua artist Benjamin (Orange) made an appearance at the TokyoPop booth ...

Rate NYCC | Viz Media to release Matsumoto’s GoGo Monster

Original at Comic Book Resources external link    Sun, Feb 8

 Ca Viz also announced it will handle the North American translation of the new, unnamed manga by superstar creator Rumiko Takahashi (Ranma ½, Inuyasha, Maison Ikkoku). A complete breakdown of the new titles, including Yu-Gi-Oh! R and the Boys Over Flowers ...

Rate Gacha Gacha: The Next Revolution Vol. 8 (Del Rey)

Original at Playback:stl external link    Thu, Feb 5

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 MO The most famous example may be Rumiko Takahashi's Ranma ½: in that manga and anime series, 16-year-old martial artist Ranma Saotome turns into a girl when splashed with cold water, and back into a boy when splashed with hot water. ... Kasumi Vol. 1 (Del Rey) Play by Play all 2 news articles

Rate Fanfiction: Ukyo and Ryoga - A love Story (How to save a life) part 1 (Ranma anime)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By rss@youtube.com (tranceart) Ukyo and Ryoga ranma 1/2 Ok, ok, este es mi pequeña historia de amor entre Ryoga y Ukyo, espero que les guste! y que lo disfruten Author: tranceart Keywords: Ukyo and Ryoga ranma 1/2 love story anime how to save life fan fic chapter made video music Added: January 19, 2009

Rate Fanfiction:

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Sat, Dec 27

single one, but I do look. I write and read fanfiction, and participate in several fanfic communities. In my journal you will find stuff about me and my life, the ocassional meme/..., fangirling on my fandoms, photos and the ocassional community promotioon. Anime/Manga: Inuyasha, Fruits Bas...

Rate Top Five Things Anime Companies Did Wrong in 2008

Original at Comics2Film external link    Mon, Dec 22

 CA - Dec 22, 2008 Anyone who bellied up for either Ranma ½ or Inu-Yasha knows what that feels like. Viz Media has always been quick on the cancel button with their shows as ...

Rate The Verdict: Ranma 1/2

Original at wildandwooly (WordPress) external link    Sat, Nov 15

By Volpeculus After reading reviews and a few pseudo-reviews about how awesome Rumiko Takahashi’s Ranma 1/2 series is, I decided to bite the bullet and check it out online. I already knew that it was about a hermaphroditic martial artist engaged to… ...

Rate [Yaoi Manga] Fish in the Trap - by Nekokichi Ranma

Original at YAOI HEAVEN external link    Wed, Nov 12

By yaoibl Description: Ever feel like you just want to sit in a corner and just curl into a little ball? Or when your world seems to be too crowded, you just fight against your fate? ...

Rate The making of an otaku: the ten shows that (de)cultured this specimen

Original at ghostlightning (WordPress) external link    Mon, Nov 3

By ghostlightning Ranma 1/2 - This show opened the world for me. Anime could be THIS crazy? Ranma prepared me to appreciate shows ranging from Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu to Toradora! I was already in college when I discovered this, and it took me over a ...

Rate InuYasha Season 5 (VIZ Media, T)

Original at Playback:stl external link    Fri, Oct 31

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 MO - Oct 31, 2008 All this has helped make series creator Rumiko Takahashi, who also created Ranma ½, one of the richest women in Japan. This success is not undeserved: ...

Rate Anime Food Fix: Ranma's Ramen | The Girls Entertainment Network

Original at The Girls Entertainment Network external link    Wed, Oct 22

By Traycee Watch as I cook Ranma's Ramen!! In the episode of Ranma 1/2, It's Fast or it's Free, Akane challenges a mystery girl for Ranma's heart in a take out.

Rate Ranma ½ | Season 7 DVD Box Set (VIZ Media, NR)

Original at Playback:stl external link    Wed, Oct 22

 MO - Oct 22, 2008 What about Mr. Saotome, Ryoga, or Mousse? - but still leaves you wanting more, the way any series finale should. The manga, which lived its anime life out ...

Rate Ranma 1/2 DVDs complete, manga complete, US versions

Original at Japan's Garage Sale external link    Sat, Oct 4

By Zilk I'm wondering if anyone is interested in buying out my collection of either Ranma 1/2 English manga or the DVDs (all 7 seasons). These are licensed and in no way bootlegs, most of the items in like new condition. There is no damage, ...

Rate <b>Anime</b>: <b>Ranma</b> 1/2 - Genma Panda - SporeFan.com - The Spore Fansite <b>...</b>

Original at SporeFan.com external link    Sat, Oct 4

By genjiworks Anime: Ranma 1/2 - Genma Panda IT was a pain in the butt to make this but it looks pretty. English http://sporefan.com/vbtube_show.php?...beid=23&t.

Rate Ranma 1/2 TV Anime: Season 6 - Random Rhapsody DVD Box Set - What ...

Original at basecampcomm.com external link    Tue, Sep 30    2 related articles

By marinoniblog5878 Ranma 1/2 TV Anime: Season 6 - Random Rhapsody DVD Box Set A unique, one-of-a-kind movie! Both Kappei Yamaguchi and Megumi Hayashibara has earned overwhelmingly positive reviews and is considered by many to be one of the best films of ...

Rate THAT Animeblog - <b>Ranma</b> 1/2 S1: Yeah I got garrison duty instead of <b>...</b>

Original at THAT Animeblog external link    Mon, Sep 15

If anything, Ranma 1/2 has a bit of old school charm that newer anime just can’t seem to match. I attribute alot of this to series creator Rumiko Takahashi. She just has a certain touch and seems to be one of the few who can subtly and ...

Rate Mechademia 2: Networks of Desire

Original at Comics Worth Reading » Books About Comics external link    Sun, Sep 14

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By Johanna The first section covers shojo with papers on The Rose of Versailles (which I would really like to read some day, instead of only reading about it), a museum exhibit called Shojo Manga, Ranma 1/2 fan fiction (is Ranma really shojo?), comparing The Stepford Wives to Kamikaze Girls (with ab...

Rate AICN <b>Anime</b>-Updates on Live Action Afro Samura, Gatchaman, New <b>...</b>

Original at Ain't It Cool News external link    Fri, Aug 8

By ScottGreen Following the original Inu-Yasha short “The Black Tessaiga”, the "It's a Rumic World" Rumiko Takahashi exhibit will feature a new Ranma 1/2 anime. Akumu! Shun Min Ko (Nightmare! The Incense of Spring Sleep) will be the first new ...

Rate Tracy&#39;s Happy Place: <b>Ranma</b> 1/2 (らんま½) Japanese <b>Manga</b>

Original at Tracy's Happy Place external link    Thu, Jul 10

By Tracy Schapes The dojo's owner, Soun Tendo has three daughters Kasumi, Nabiki and Akane. Akane is a tomboy, she is the youngest and matches the age of Ranma. The two fathers have promised their offspring in an arranged marriage so that the dojo can ...

Rate An Ear -- in the Fireplace!: Shirtless Saturday - <b>Ranma</b> &amp; <b>Ryoga</b>

Original at in the Fireplace! external link    Sat, Mar 29

By Daniel Ranma is a teenaged boy who sometimes turns into a girl. That's girl-type Ranma above left. (It's magic, something about falling into the cursed Pool of Drowned Girl.) Above right is Ryoga, Ranma's martial-arts rival, who was at the ...

Rate Old school memes

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Tue, Feb 5

Favourite Character? Character of what? Anime or Manga? It's really hard to say. I still like Nabiki from Ranma 1/2, but when's the last time I watched or read that? 24] Any artists that you'd like..., wikipedia, lately hillaryclinton.com. 36] What is your dream site like? All my PRI!!! episode...

Year 2007

 

Rate Anime Talk: Anime Boston 2007 and Cutey Honey

Original at DVD Talk external link    Wed, May 9

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This time of year is busy and expensive for hardcore otaku. So many new shows are coming out, it's convention time, and sales are to be found everywhere. Luckily we're here to tell you what to buy, what to see, and where to go. If you love anime check out this week's installment of Anime Talk where...

Rate Anime Talk: Samurai 7, DearS and Initial D

Original at DVD Talk external link    Thu, Apr 19

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Anime Talk is back once again with one of our biggest columns ever. With complete collections such as DearS, Samurai 7, Samurai Gun, Initial D, Yumeria, and Samurai X we've had little time to do other things in life. You know what though? It's worth it. Check our reviews out and you might just fi...

Rate Anime Talk: Final Fantasy VII Limited Edition, Disgaea, and Solty Rei

Original at DVD Talk external link    Sun, Mar 11

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The Limited Edition of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children has finally been released; was it worth the wait? Find out in this week's Anime Talk. Also we check out the first volumes for Disgaea, Bobobo-Bobo-Bobo, and Tekkaman Blade. Wen-Tsai chimes in with some awesome anime bargains (be su...

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Chibi Tokyo: Show #31 First President of Japan, Momoiro Sisters

Original at chibitokyo's Podcast external link    Thu, Nov 23

Well this week welcome to the NHK volume 6 came out in Jp land but why this is cool is it comes with a free pc game with art by the artist and written by the writer of NHK. So not only do the people of Japan pay like 4 bucks for there manga but now there coming with free goods too. Man Tokyopop take note wi...

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