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Urusei Yatsura (2022)
Popularity 54.0
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Tokyo, Tomobiki Town. Lum, the gorgeous princess of the invading alien race of Oni is smitten with high school student Ataru Moroboshi. A dedicated womanizer, Ataru is unfazed by Lum’s fierce electric shock attacks and continues his daily hunt for pretty girls. With a host of other unique characters, including girl-next-door Shinobu, elegant shrine maiden Sakura, Lum’s best friends Oyuki, Benten, and Ran, Buddhist Monk Cherry, Ten, the little brat, heir to a wealthy family Shutaro Mendo and the masculine beauty Ryunosuke…it's a classic slapstick love comedy where anything goes!
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Top Cast
Hiroshi KamiyaAtaru Moroboshi (voice)
Sumire UesakaLum (voice)
Maaya UchidaShinobu Miyake (voice)
Mamoru MiyanoShutaro Mendo (voice)
Wataru TakagiCherry (voice)
Miyuki SawashiroSakura (voice)
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Atsuhiro IwakamiExecutive Producer
Genichi KimuraExecutive Producer
Hideya TakahashiSeries Director
Hisashi IshiwataExecutive Producer
Kazuki OshimaProducer
Masaki HasebeProducer
Masanori MiyakeExecutive Producer
Nobumasa SawabeExecutive Producer
Noriko FujimotoProducer
Rumiko TakahashiOriginal Story
Ryo FujitaExecutive Producer
Shuho KondoProducer
Shuichiro TanakaExecutive Producer
Takahiro KameiSeries Director
Yasuhiro KimuraSeries Director
Yasushi KuwataExecutive Producer
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Season 1
46 episodes · First aired 2022-10-14 · ★ 7.5
E01
Young Love on the Run / Between a Rock and a Hard Place
2022-10-14 · 23 min
To save Earth, unlucky Ataru must win a high-stakes game of tag against a beautiful alien. Luckily his friend Shinobu has offered a helping hand (in marriage) as motivation!
E02
Present for You / The Yellow Ribbon of Happiness
2022-10-21 · 23 min
Ataru can run, but he can't hide — not from Lum, and not from the gorgeous shrine maiden Sakura's eagle eyes. She can tell at a glance that he's in dire need of exorcism!
E03
Trouble Rains Down!! / Amazed in a Maze
2022-10-28 · 23 min
Two's company. Three's a crowd. And when a FOURTH party enters the Lum/Ataru/Shinobu situation? Things get pretty scary in Ataru's already complex love life!
E04
Sealed with a Kiss!!
2022-11-04 · 23 min
Lum ain't the only alien princess in town. The new arrival has her sights set on a certain boy — but her vassals are keeping a scandalous secret from their ruler!
E05
The Glove of Love and Conflict / How I've Waited for You…
2022-11-11 · 23 min
Hellooooo, nurse! A new nurse just started working at Ataru's school, and she's a total babe… but wait. Does she look familiar?
E06
Good Day for a Departure / Oyuki / Ataru Retires
2022-11-18 · 23 min
They say all's fair in love and war, and that's why Lum drags Ataru kicking and screaming onto a battlefield!
E07
Home Is Where You Find It / Marine Garbage Disposal
2022-11-25 · 23 min
A monster lurks in the depths of the hotel pool, but it's not half as creepy as the ne'er-do-wells lurking around Nurse Sakura at the beach…
E08
Transfer Student Close Call... / Farewell Party Close Call...
2022-12-02 · 23 min
Is Ataru seeing double, or are there really two hot new transfer students at school? And what does the super cute newbie Ran want from him and Lum!?
E09
To Kill with Love / Studying Mayhem
2022-12-09 · 23 min
An ominous omen. A pessimistic portent. A scary sign. Call it whatever you want, but one thing is clear: Fate will not be kind to Ataru today!
E10
Parents' Day Horrors / Since Your Parting
2022-12-16 · 23 min
Are aliens invading again? Nope — it's just Ataru, Meno and Lum’s mothers invading Parents’ Day! But a language barrier may turn this meeting of the moms into pure mania.
E11
Mendo Siblings!! / A Strange New Year at the Mendo Estate
2022-12-23 · 23 min
What’s this? A handkerchief? It smells divine, so it MUST belong to a total hottie. Definitely not a nightmare creature or anything like that. Ataru’s nose cannot be fooled!
E12
Ten Is Here / A Date for Just the Two of Us
2023-01-06 · 23 min
Lum’s cousin Ten thinks Lum should look for greener romantic pastures! And if Lum can’t see reason, Ten will burn her relationship with Ataru to the ground.
E13
The Great Off-Campus Snack Battle / A Gift from Ten!
2023-01-13 · 23 min
The girls in class aren’t the only snacks Ataru has his eye on. When teachers crack down on off-campus snacking, a no-holds-barred snack battle begins!
E14
That Mizunokoji Boy / Love Letter Trouble
2023-01-20 · 23 min
All’s fair in love and… baseball? It’s time for a showdown on the baseball diamond! And once the dust settles, a “love letter” stirs up trouble.
E15
Anko Pathos, the Taste of Love?! / Memories and a Close Call... / Adverse Effects
2023-01-27 · 23 min
Lum and Ran are friends, but one can best describe their relationship as prickly.
E16
Family Feud!! / Hello, Sailor Suit!!
2023-02-03 · 23 min
Ataru and his friends were supposed to have a fun beach trip, but they find themselves swept up in Ryunosuke’s family drama instead!
E17
A Chest Full of Longing!! / Wish Upon a Star
2023-02-10 · 23 min
Ryunosuke teams up with three delinquents to help Shinobu ward off an unwanted suitor. Later, Ataru’s family must be careful what they wish for.
E18
Indelible Lipstick Magic!! / Lethal Attacks: Yaminabe!
2023-02-17 · 23 min
There is nothing suspicious about the lipstick Lum wants to put on Ataru. Nope, nothing suspicious at all. Later, Ataru’s class takes the dreaded Yaminabe food challenge!
E19
Magic Realm! Jungle of Terror / Pickled
2023-02-24 · 23 min
Pro tip: never hurt an octopus’ feelings and never give an oni pickled plums.
E20
Recovering That Which Was Lost
2023-03-03 · 23 min
Three punks challenge Lum and her friends to a duel after stealing Benten’s precious chain.
E21
Cosmo Teacher CAO-2 / Ooh, Scary! Voodoo Doll
2023-03-10 · 23 min
Lum and her friends worry the past will come back to haunt them. Later, Mendo’s life becomes much more complicated thanks to a voodoo doll.
E22
Big Bottle, Little Bottle / When Love Strikes
2023-03-17 · 23 min
Lum is quite the handful, no matter what size she is. Later, a shapeshifting fox takes a liking to Shinobu.
E23
Title Match!! The Tomo-1 Queen Contest
2023-03-24 · 23 min
The finalists have different motives. Lum wants Ataru’s attention, Ran wants to get in Lum’s way, Shinobu and Sakura want the money, and Ryunosuke has something to prove.
E24
Fantasy Balloon Gum / Love Knows No Barriers
2024-01-12 · 23 min
Surely Ataru wouldn’t misuse bubble gum that has the power to create whatever he wants. But would that be worse than Lum losing the ability to speak other languages?
E25
Trickle of Memories / Album of Memories / The Home Visit Blues: Feuding Fujinami Edition
2024-01-19 · 23 min
Ryunosuke grew up without a mother and wants to know more about her. Unfortunately, her father is keeping an important detail from her.
E26
Electric Jungle
2024-01-26 · 23 min
Lum has a new suitor, but it doesn’t take long before there’s trouble in paradise.
E27
Love Thief / That Mizunokoji Girl
2024-02-02 · 23 min
Relationship drama swiftly follows when Kurama sets her eyes on Rei. Speaking of relationships, Mendo discovers that he’s engaged to Tobimaro’s sister.
E28
The Continuation of: That Mizunokoji Girl
2024-02-09 · 23 min
As Mendo desperately tries to escape his unwanted engagement, Asuka’s upbringing gives a whole new meaning to the term sheltered.
E29
Kotatsu Love / Lum Becomes a Cow / The Home Visit Blues: Luxurious Mendo Edition
2024-02-16 · 23 min
Life is full of unexpected events, like an extra lively kotatsu purchase and Lum believing she’s turning into a cow.
E30
Eerie Earmuffs / Family Tree
2024-02-23 · 23 min
No good can come of Ataru and Ten switching bodies, nor using Lum’s shortcut to get to school on time.
E31
Open the Door (1)
2024-03-01 · 23 min
Shinobu, Lum, and Ataru take an unexpected trip to the future. The good news is they discover who their spouses are. The bad news is their disappointment is immeasurable.
E32
Open the Door (2) / The Home Visit Blues: Prohibitive Miyake Edition
2024-03-08 · 23 min
The trio are determined to find their ideal futures, but each one they find leave them unsatisfied. And Inaba’s coworkers are not happy with the group’s meddling.
E33
Haunted Mendo / Last Date
2024-03-15 · 23 min
Whether it’s an octopus or a girl burdened by regrets, spirits need assistance from the living. Unexpectedly, Mendo and Ataru find themselves navigating these burdens.
E34
The Case of the Battered Principal / The Secret Garden / The Home Visit Blues: Hellish Moroboshi Edition
2024-03-22 · 23 min
Whodunit? No one saw what happened to the principal despite all of them being in the same room. Later, chaos ensues when flowers start spreading rumors around town.
E35
Lovely Darling in Danger!! / Foxes in the Moonlight / The Home Visit Blues: Mark Onsen Goes to Space
2024-03-29 · 23 min
Lum finds herself in a race against time to save Ataru. Later, a certain fox seeks to recreate an old legend with magic horsetail shoots. Even later, Mark meets Lum's parents.
E36
Wretched Shutaro!!
2024-04-12 · 23 min
What kind of training is Mendo doing, anyway? Lum and Ataru are going to find out.
E37
Asuka Returns / A Stormy Date (1)
2024-04-19 · 23 min
Asuka's mother hatches a plan to help her daughter overcome her fear of men. It appears that drastic measures are on the horizon.
E38
A Stormy Date (2)
2024-04-26 · 23 min
Asuka and Mendo go on a date and to say things don’t go as planned would be a vast understatement.
E39
Nagisa's Fiancé / The Fairy's Parasol
2024-05-03 · 23 min
Ryunosuke and her father are now the proud owners of a seaside cafe and an island after paying a suspiciously cheap price! Later, a fairy asks Ten to find his missing parasol.
E40
One Night's Battle / Deadly Peril in the Classroom
2024-05-10 · 23 min
Nagisa needs a kiss from Ryunosuke to pass on, which is easier said than done. Later, Mark threatens his class with supplementary lessons if he catches them talking.
E41
Flower Petals of Love and Courage
2024-05-17 · 23 min
Inaba returns and has an important question for Shinobu.
E42
Lum's Wrath / Steal My Heart
2024-05-24 · 23 min
Ten must apologize for ruining Ataru’s scarf, but how? Later, candy hearts have the same effect as love potions. Meanwhile, the Dark Dominion lies on the horizon.
E43
Boy Meets Girl: The Morning of Farewell
2024-05-31 · 23 min
Lum is not happy when she learns she’s being forced into an arranged marriage thanks to her great grandfather.
E44
Boy Meets Girl: Are You Really Getting Married?
2024-06-07 · 23 min
Ataru and Mendo team up with Lum’s friends to save her from a forced marriage. But they aren’t the only ones who’re trying to stop the wedding.
E45
Boy Meets Girl: Crooked Heart
2024-06-14 · 23 min
What started as a misunderstanding ends in a falling out. Now Lum refuses to return until Ataru apologizes.
E46
Boy Meets Girl: I Want You When I Can't Have You
2024-06-21 · 23 min
With the fate of the Earth on the line again, Lum and Ataru’s last game of tag begins.
