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Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China

1991·Movie·74 min·7.2(117)

When Prince Kirin of the 7 Lucky Gods shows up at the Tendo dojo looking for his bride-to-be, guess who's accidentally holding the scroll that signifies his future mate? Why, Akane, of course, and the rest of the Ranma crew is forced to take a boat to China in order to save her from the horrors of marriage and a diet of pickled vegetables.

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About Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China is a 1991 Japanese-language animation, comedy and action film directed by Shuuji Iuchi. The cast is led by Kappei Yamaguchi, Megumi Hayashibara, Noriko Hidaka. It has a runtime of 1h 14m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China was produced by Studio Deen and Kitty Films and made in Japan. It was released on November 2, 1991.

Director
Shuuji Iuchi
Writers
Ryota Yamaguchi, Shigeru Yanagawa, Shuuji Iuchi
Release date
November 2, 1991
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Studio Deen, Kitty Films
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Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China cast & crew

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China was directed by Shuuji Iuchi and written by Ryota Yamaguchi, Shigeru Yanagawa, and Shuuji Iuchi.

The cast features Kappei Yamaguchi as Ranma Saotome ♂ (voice), Megumi Hayashibara as Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice), Noriko Hidaka as Akane Tendo (voice), Kaneto Shiozawa as Prince Kirin (voice), Sakiko Tamagawa as Lychee (voice), and Koichi Yamadera as Ryoga Hibiki (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Kenji Kawai and it was produced by Hiroshi Hasegawa and Yoko Matsushita.

Is Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China worth watching?

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 117 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation films.

At 1h 14m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, comedy, and action, Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

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Cast of Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China

Kappei Yamaguchi

Kappei Yamaguchi

Ranma Saotome ♂ (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)

Noriko Hidaka

Noriko Hidaka

Akane Tendo (voice)

Kaneto Shiozawa

Kaneto Shiozawa

Prince Kirin (voice)

Sakiko Tamagawa

Sakiko Tamagawa

Lychee (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Ryoga Hibiki (voice)

Rei Sakuma

Rei Sakuma

Shampoo (voice)

Ryusuke Ohbayashi

Ryusuke Ohbayashi

Soun Tendo (voice)

Kenichi Ogata

Kenichi Ogata

Genma Saotome (voice)

Minami Takayama

Minami Takayama

Nabiki Tendo (voice)

Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue

Kasumi Tendo (voice)

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Tatewaki Kuno (voice)

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Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China — FAQs

Where can I watch Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China in United States?

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

What language is Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China in?

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China?

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China runs 1 hours 14 minutes (74 minutes).

What is Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China rated?

It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 117 ratings.

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