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Ranma ½: Episodes, Story and Where to Watch

Ranma ½ (1989): what the anime is about, key facts and where to watch, in one evergreen guide.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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Ranma ½ (1989) is a action, comedy, romance, ecchi anime produced by Studio Deen. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 7.78/10 from 131,996 ratings.

What is Ranma ½ about?

Ranma Saotome is a top-class martial artist and prodigy at the Saotome "Anything-Goes" school of martial arts. While training in China, he and his father meet a terrible fate when they accidentally fall into a cursed spring. Now, Ranma is cursed to turn into a girl when splashed with cold water, and only hot water can turn him back into a boy.

Key details

Ranma ½ runs for 161 episodes and its status is "finished airing". It premiered in the spring 1989 season. Content rating: R+ - Mild Nudity.

Where to watch Ranma ½

Streaming availability changes by region. Major anime platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix and Hidive rotate their catalogs, so check your local listings for Ranma ½.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ranma ½ about?

Ranma Saotome is a top-class martial artist and prodigy at the Saotome "Anything-Goes" school of martial arts. While training in China, he and his father meet a terrible fate when they accidentally fall into a cursed spring. Now, Ranma is cursed to t

How many episodes does Ranma ½ have?

Ranma ½ has 161 episodes.

What is the MAL rating of Ranma ½?

Ranma ½ is rated 7.78/10 on MyAnimeList.

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