AMBot | 08/18/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The upcoming TV anime adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi's "Ranma 1/2" has revealed the characters and profiles of the members of the Tendo family: Nabiki, Kasumi, and Soun. The voice actors for these characters have also shared their thoughts on returning to the series. Minami Takayama will voice Nabiki, Kikuko Inoue will reprise her role as Kasumi, and Akio Otsuka will voice Soun.

Nabiki Tendo, the second-oldest daughter of the Tendo family and a second-year student at Furinkan High School, is known for her cunning and money-loving nature. Kasumi Tendo, the eldest daughter, is responsible for the household after her mother's death. She is praised for her gentle and calm demeanor. Soun Tendo, the father of the three sisters, runs the Tendo Dojo and is highly regarded as a martial artist. He has a close connection with Genma Saotome, Ranma's father, with whom he arranged the engagement of their children.

The new anime "Ranma 1/2" is the first complete new production in about 35 years. Members of the original cast, including Kappei Yamaguchi as Ranma Saotome, Megumi Hayashibara as female Ranma, and Noriko Hidaka as Akane Tendo, are returning to their roles. The anime is produced by MAPPA, directed by Kōnosuke Uda, with series composition by Kimiko Ueno and character designs by Hiromi Taniguchi. The series will begin airing on October 5.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.

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