Ranma 1/2 Episode 26 - Ryoga masters the powerful Bakusai Tenketsu technique while Genma tries to help Ranma by having him fight off bees. When the duo face off in battle it seems that Ryoga's newfound resilience may be too much for Ranma who has to dig into his bag of tricks.

Happy birthday to our favorite mangaka, Rumiko Takahashi! She's spent the majority of her life publishing manga every single week from Urusei Yatsura to MAO. We wish her continued health and happiness in everything she does. Happy birthday Sensei!

"I think Yurako is someone who doesn’t know how to love herself, and that’s precisely why she craves Mao’s presence so much. Mao is the only one who treats her gently and cares for her." -Reina Ueda

Rumiko Takahashi's comment, Shonen Sunday 2026 Volume 45.

MAO Chapter 338 - When a circus clown turns up dead, Hyakka, Nanoka and Mao go to investigate and find an allegedly 300 year old boy named Kuro Kuzunoha.

The newest episode (25) returns to using impact frames, split second images hidden in the blink of an eye when someone gets punched or hit. These appeared in a flash when Akane hits Ranma for bullying Ryoga over the fountain.

In sad news animator Kenichiro Katsura (桂憲一郎) has passed away. He was key animator on Ranma 1/2 Nettohen episodes 92, 96, 101, 106 and 113 and key animation on movie 2 (Mousse laughing at Toristan after losing his mask shot). He passed on September 30. He was 59.

Reina Ueda (Yurako) "The anime Inuyasha, which my whole family used to watch together, holds a particularly special place in my heart. I absolutely loved Sango and Kirara; seeing them appear on screen always made me happy."

Thanks, got it added.

Ranma 1/2 Episode 25 - Ryoga realizes how powerful Ranma has become and agrees to train under Cologne to bring his own skills up to snuff. She takes him to the forest to learn the deadly Breaking Point technique.