Ranma Saotome is back with more romantic challenges in his (and her) way in studio MAPPA’s Ranma 1/2 Season 3, the continuation of the new anime adaptation for Rumiko Takahashi’s Ranma 1/2 manga! Final Weapon has everything you need to know about Ranma 1/2 Season 3, including the weekly schedule, release dates and timing for new episodes, and much more about the third season.
The story of Ranma 1/2 focuses on the story of Ranma Saotome, a martial artist Ranma Saotome is transformed into a girl when splashed with cold water. Having to explain this to his fiancée, Akane Tendō, is quite a challenge. To make matters worse, Ranma has to face potential suitors and rivals, but his (and her) love for Akane (and other girls) will surely prevail every time.
Ranma 1/2 Season 3 Release Dates, Exact Premiere Time and Schedule
New Ranma 1/2 Season 3 episodes will release on Saturdays at 7:55 a.m. PST / 10:55 a.m. EST / 12:55 a.m. JST on Netflix. Episodes will be released with English subs. Ranma 1/2 Season 3 will feature at least 12 episodes this season.
Here are the release dates and schedule for Ranma 1/2 Season 2 (subject to change):
- Episode 1 – October 3 – OUT NOW
- Episode 2 – October 10 – OUT NOW
- Episode 3 – October 17 – OUT NOW
- Episode 4 – October 24 – OUT NOW
- Episode 5 – October 31 – OUT NOW
- Episode 6 – November 7
- Episode 7 – November 14
- Episode 8 – November 21
- Episode 9 – November 28
- Episode 10 – December 5
- Episode 11 – December 12
- Episode 12 – December 19
New episodes of Ranma 1/2 Season 2 will premiere at the following times (subject to change):
- Pacific Standard Time: 7:55 a.m. PST
- Mountain Standard Time: 8:55 a.m. MST
- Central Standard Time: 9:55 a.m. CST
- Eastern Standard Time: 10:55 a.m. EST
- Greenwich Mean Time: 2:55 p.m. GMT
OP/ED, Cast and Staff
Fumino performs the opening theme song “Sunao Miman (Below Honesty),” and Yuika performs the ending theme song “Kawaikunai (Not Cute).”
The cast for Ranma 1/2 includes:
- Kappei Yamaguchi as (male) Ranma Saotome
- Megumi Hayashibara as (female) Ranma
- Noriko Hidaka as Akane Tendō
- Minami Takayama as Nabiki Tendō
- Kikuko Inoue as Kasumi Tendō
- Kōichi Yamadera as Ryōga Hibiki
- Rei Sakuma as Shampoo
- Toshihiko Seki as Mousse
- Kaori Nazuka as Ukyō Kuonji
- Kazuhiko Inoue as Happōsai
- Ako Mayama as Cologne
- Akira Ishida as Hikaru Gosunkugi
- Masako Nozawa as Grand Master
- Jun Fukuyama as Sentarō Daimonji
- Mayumi Tanaka as Sanae
- Saori Hayami as Satsuki Miyakoji
- Minami Tanaka as Tsubasa Kurenai
Kōnosuke Uda directs the anime at studio MAPPA. The anime’s chief animation directors include Yoshiko Saitō, Kōsuke Kawamura, Riko Kaneda and Haruki Miura. Masahiro Kurio, Atsuko Ishida and Yoshihiro Takeda are the main animators.
Where Can I Watch Ranma 1/2 Season 3?
Netflix is streaming Ranma 1/2 Season 2 worldwide and in Japan, with access varying by region. The anime is also airing on NTV, Yomiuri TV, Sapporo TV, and several other channels in Japan.
What is Ranma 1/2 About?
The new anime and all of its subsequent seasons are based on the legendary Ranma 1/2 manga by Rumiko Takahashi.
Here’s an overview of the original Ranma 1/2 manga series from VIZ Media:
Years ago, Genma promised his old friend Soun Tendo that Ranma would marry one of Soun’s three daughters and carry on the family’s martial arts school. Except that the girl picked to be Ranma’s bride doesn’t seem to like him, Ranma keeps getting into fights…and did we mention that whole changing into a girl thing?
