New information about the second season of the remake of Ranma 1/2. Today, the official media of the new anime Ranma 1/2 Confirmed that the second season of the series will arrive in Japan in October of this year.
Along with the announcement, a new promotional video was published that offers a look at what this long-awaited continuation of the remake will be, as well as new members of the voice cast.
Let us remember that next June 22 a special event will be held that will include the participation of the voice actor Kappei Yamaguchi (Ranma Saotome M) and the voice actresses Megumi Hayashibara (Ranma Saotome F), Noriko Hidaka (Akane Tendou) and Rei Sakuma (Shampoo). In addition, in this event, which will take place in the Shinjuku Wald 9 An advance screening of the second season of Ranma 1/2.
The production team of the new anime Ranma 1/2 is the following: Konosuke Uda It is in charge of the direction of the anime. The animation studio Mappa He is in charge of the production of the anime, while the character designs will have Hiromi Taniguchi as its manager. Kimiko Ueno She is in charge of the composition of the anime and Kaoru Wada He was in charge of the composition of the soundtrack.
Voice cast members:
- Kappei Yamaguchi as Ranma Saotome (man) / Megumi Hayashibara as Ranma (woman)
- Noriko Hidaka as Akane Tendo
- Minami Takayama as Nabiki Tendo
- Kikuko Inoue as Kasumi Tendo
- Akio Otsuka as Soun Tendo
- cho as Genma Saotome
- Rei Sakuma as SHAMPOO
- Koichi Yamadera as Ryoga Hibiki
- Tomokazu Sugita as Tatewaki Kuno
- Ayane Sakura as Kodachi Kuno
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Tofu Ono
- Mamoru Miyano as Mikado Sanzenin
- Aoi Yuuki as Azusa Shiratori
- Toshihiko Seki as Mousse (announced today)
- Kaori Nazuka as Ukyou Kounji (announced today)
- Kazuhiko Inoue as Happosai (announced today)
- Rin Mizuhara as Cologne (announced today)
- Akira Ishida as Hikaru Gosunkugi (announced today)
- Kenichi Ogata as Narrator
The new anime adaptation of the manga Ranma 1/2 It premiered in Japan on October 5, 2024. This installment consisted of a total of 12 episodes and was broadcast legally in Latin America through the platform Netflix. The series has its respective dubbing to Latin Spanish.
Ranma 1/2 It has the following description:
During their martial arts training expedition in China, Ranma Saotome and his father Genma suffered an accident that, in turn, inflicted a curse: every time they get wet with cold water, Ranma transforms into a girl while her father turns into a panda. Only hot water can reverse these changes, but any other contact with cold water reopens the Pandora’s box.
Unfortunately, the problems do not end there, since Ranma learns of his marriage commitment to one of the daughters of Soun Tendou, his father’s closest friend. During the first meeting of the families, it is decided that Ranma marry Akane, the youngest daughter, a decision that is received with vehement protests from both parties. The two are not compatible, but are forced to live under the same roof.
Ranma’s status quo adds to chaos, leading him to a series of comical situations and misunderstandings that, in the great scheme of things, can be just what he needs to work with Akane.
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