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New Urusei Yatsura Anime's 2nd Half Adds 2 New Cast

posted on by Joanna Cayanan

The official website for the new television second half of the anime.

The two new cast are:

Ayumu Murase as Nagisa Shiowatari
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Kōichi Sakaguchi as Nagisa's Dad
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The anime's second half will premiere in January 2024.

The anime dub on March 1.

The anime's first half ran for half a year, or two cours (quarters of a year), without breaks. The entire run of the anime will adapt selected stories from the manga and last four cours, or a full year, although not consecutively.

Fruits Basket) is composing the music.

publishing the manga in 2-in-1 omnibus editions in spring 2019 with new translations. Viz describes the series:

Revisit the acclaimed romantic comedy about an unlucky human boy who meets a beautiful space alien princess in this large trim size edition with all-new translations and new cover designs. In the series, Ataru Moroboshi's supernatural encounters with the feminine kind all start when he's chosen to play tag with an alien princess named Lum who invades the earth on her UFO. Ataru has ten days to touch Lum's horns or aliens will take over the earth! As it turns out, the game of tag is only the beginning of Ataru's troubles, as he continues to attract strange encounters with otherworldly beings like beautiful snow spirit Oyuki and the sexy crow goblin Princess Kurama!

The manga series ran in The Return of Lum in the 1990s.

The manga inspired a television anime series that ran from 1981 to 1986, various anime films, and an original video anime (reissuing the movies.

Sources: Urusei Yatsura anime's website, Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web


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