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Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix

1994 · 31 min

A frantic, silly romp full of slapstick chases and goofy transformations that keeps you grinning without asking much.

Directed by
Junji Nishimura
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Action
Starring
Kappei Yamaguchi, Megumi Hayashibara, Noriko Hidaka
Overview
Kuno purchases a strange egg, believing that the mysterious powers of the legendary Phoenix will help him defeat Ranma. But when the egg hatches on his head, the bird goes out of control and wreaks havoc all over Tokyo. Ranma and the gang must use any means necessary to get the Phoenix to leave Kuno's head and fly away.

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Directed by
Junji Nishimura
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Action
Starring
Kappei Yamaguchi, Megumi Hayashibara, Noriko Hidaka
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • friendship
  • obsession
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour8
Realism2
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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