Ranma 1/2
#1
(May 1993)
Viz,
1993 Series
- Price
- 16.95 USD; 24.25 CAD
- Pages
- 312
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Viz Communications Inc.
- Brand
- Viz Graphic Novel
- ISBN
-
0-929279-93-X
- Editing
- Satoru Fujii; Trish LeDoux
Here's Ranma
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 30 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Soun Tendo
- Synopsis
- Soun Tendo informs his three daughters that an old friend is coming to visit and that one of the daughters is promised to the friend's son as a bride. But the Tendo family get a huge surprise when Genma Saotome and his son Ranma arrive.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) September 1987 issue
Ranma's Secret
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 24 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Soun Tendo; Jusenkyo Tour Guide (flashback only)
- Synopsis
- Genma tells the Tendo family the tale of how he was cursed to turn into a giant panda and Ranma was cursed to turn into a girl.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
I Hate Men!
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Dr. Tofu; Tatewaki Kuno
- Synopsis
- Ranma is challenged by Tatewaki Kuno for daring to associate with Akane, whom he considers his fiance in spite of her thoughts on the subject.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
Never, Never, Never
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Tatewaki Kuno
- Synopsis
- Kuno goes berserk when he finds out that Ranma and Akane are engaged through an arranged marriage.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
To The Tree-Borne Kettle-Girl
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Nabiki Tendo; Tatewaki Kuno
- Synopsis
- After Kuno is defeated in battle by Ranma's female self, Ranko, Kuno professes his love for her.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
Body And Soul
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Tatewaki Kuno
- Synopsis
- Ranma has his hands full avoiding Kuno in both his selves. Meanwhile, mercenary Nabiki begins peddling risque photos of Ranko and Akane to the boys at school.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
You'll Understand Soon Enough
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Dr. Tofu; Tatewaki Kuno
- Synopsis
- Ranma easily defeats Kuno in battle, but is sent to Dr. Tofu with one unkind remark to Akane.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
Because There's A Girl He Likes
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Soun Tendo; Dr. Tofu; Tatewaki Kuno
- Synopsis
- Ramna is reluctant to pursue his "engagement" to Akane for various reasons, one of them being Akane has a crush on Dr. Tofu.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
You're Cute When You Smile
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Dr. Tofu
- Synopsis
- Ranma discovers first hand Kasumi's effect on Dr. Tofu.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
The Hunter
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
- Synopsis
- Ranma is confronted by an old rival from his days in China seeking revenge.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
Bread Feud
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
- Synopsis
- Ranma confronts Ryoga in the school yard, not knowing the true reason for Ryoga's hatred of him.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
Showdown
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
- Synopsis
- Ryoga discovers Ranma's dual existence during their battle
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
A Bad Cut
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
- Synopsis
- Akane tries to intercede in the battle on Ranma's behalf, with tragic results.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
Who Says You're Cute
Ranma 1/2 / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones (translation); Matt Thorn (translation)
- Pencils
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Inks
- Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman (art retouching)
- Letters
- Wayne Truman
- Genre
- martial arts; romance; satire-parody
- Characters
- Ranma Saotome/Ranko Saotome; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Dr. Tofu
- Synopsis
- Akane tries to deal with the loss of her long hair, while Ranma tries to mitigate the guilt he feels over what happened.
- Reprints
- from Weekly Shonen Sunday (Shogakukan Inc., 1959 series) #?
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Ranma 1/2 -
1.
Here's Ranma
Ranma 1/2 -
2.
Ranma's Secret
Ranma 1/2 -
3.
I Hate Men!
Ranma 1/2 -
4.
Never, Never, Never
Ranma 1/2 -
5.
To The Tree-Borne Kettle-Girl
Ranma 1/2 -
6.
Body And Soul
Ranma 1/2 -
7.
You'll Understand Soon Enough
Ranma 1/2 -
8.
Because There's A Girl He Likes
Ranma 1/2 -
9.
You're Cute When You Smile
Ranma 1/2 -
10.
The Hunter
Ranma 1/2 -
11.
Bread Feud
Ranma 1/2 -
12.
Showdown
Ranma 1/2 -
13.
A Bad Cut
Ranma 1/2 -
14.
Who Says You're Cute
Ranma 1/2
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- Merlin Haas
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