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Urusei Yatsura Invades Our Hearts with 38 Years of Sci Fi Hijinks
Looking back at the break-out manga and TV anime that launched Rumiko Takahashi's career
On October 14, 1981, Fuji TV broadcast the first episode of Urusei Yatsura, a TV anime based on the mega-popular science fiction romantic comedy manga by Rumiko Takahashi about a luckless Earth boy and his alien fiancée, and the rest is anime history. Join us as we celebrate 38 years of electric shocks, improbable scenarios, and wacky characters both terrestrial and extraterrestrial. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Yatterman Star Is Electrifying as Lum in New Commercials
Anime's original darling is back to help you save on your power bills
If Lum crashed through our roof and told us to change power companies, we'd listen. As it happens, that's the theme of a new set of commercials from Tokyo Gas, featuring actress Kyoko Fukada as the legendary character. Have a look at the ads after the jump!
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Meet the Fathers: Eleven Classic Anime Dads and Where to Find Them
This Father's Day show some paternal affection for the many long-suffering old school anime dads!
Being a dad is tough business, especially in the world of anime where all of the starring roles tend to go to cute girls or hot-blooded teenage heroes. Nevertheless, anime has a long and storied history of fantastical fathers, peerless papas, and daunting daddies, and this Father's Day we invite you to join us as we take a look at a selection of classic anime dads. Hit the jump learn more.
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Urusei Yatsura Underwear and Jammies Are Here to Keep You Snug
Pa-pa-pajama jama da!
Get casual with Lum! A new line of underwear, pajamas, and roomwear inspired by Urusei Yatsura goes on sale soon. Preview the goods and find out where to order after the jump.
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Grab These New Urusei Yatsura Sneakers by the Horns!
Slip-on shoes inspired by the classic manga have demonic details
Put an alien spring in your step with new Urusei Yatsura shoes! The anniversary goods feature series-inspired patterns and tiny Lum-style horns. Find out where to get yours after the jump!
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Lum and Ranma Team Up with Square Enix's Schoolgirl Strikers 2 Smart Phone Game
Voice actresses Fumi Hirano and Megumi Hayashibara reprise their roles as the heroes of Rumiko Takahashi's manga
For a limited time, Square Enix's smart phone game Schoolgirl Strikers 2 is teaming up with Urusei Yatsura and Ranma 1/2, two landmark manga by Rumiko Takahashi, in a collaboration that brings lead characters Lum Invader and Ranma Saotome into the world of mobile gaming. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Anime Recap: HxH, Resident Evil 2 Demo, Kingdom Hearts III & MORE!
The highlights of the latest news in anime!
Hunter X Hunter film hits theaters late this month, Resident Evil 2, JUMP FORCE, and Devil May Cry 5 all offering demos, new collab cafes opening up, & MORE! Hit the jump for the highlights of the hottest news in anime!
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Take Your Darling to the New Urusei Yatsura Café
Limited-time event celebrates 40 years of the Rumiko Takahashi classic
Celebrate 40 years of anime's original demon-horned darling at the Urusei Yatsura collab café! The limited-time event features dishes inspired by the series, plus one-of-a-kind merchandise. Take a look after the jump!
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Promo Music Video Squeezes 5 Romcom Manga Onto 137 Grains of Rice
Team-up between Shogakukan and Kubota features scenes from "Urusei Yatsura", "Afro Tanaka", and more
Kubota Corporation, a company that specializes in manufacturing agricultural equipment, has teamed up with Japanese publishers Shogakukan in a rice-appreciation promotion that stretches verbal punnery to its absolute limits and that includes a music video mash-up featuring scenes from 5 romantic comedy manga engraved on 137 grains of rice. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Urusei Yatsura Pop-Up Store Offers Retail Therapy with Your Darling
Shop's national tour hits Osaka next month
Anime's original horned darling is taking her show on the road for Urusei Yatsura's 40th anniversary. The series's pop-up shop will be traveling across Japan, starting with Osaka next month. Find out more after the jump!
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Inuyasha, Ranma ½ Creator Rumiko Takahashi Inducted into Eisner Hall of Fame
Fourth time is the charm for the legendary manga creator
The 2018 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards went down at San Diego Comic-Con 2018 this weekend, and the festivities included Rumiko Takahashi being formally inducted into the Hall of Fame. Read on for more.
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Urusei Yatsura Says "Aloha" with Anniversary Collection
Skirts, jewelry, and more for your darling
Want to show your old-school fandom while retaining some summer flare? The new Urusei Yatsura annivesrary collection features six summery pieces, including an image necklace, skirt, and floral-print dress. Hit the jump to check them out!
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