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Shogakukan announced on the 6th that manga artist Takahashi Rumiko , known for her popular manga “Ranma 1/2”, “Maison Ikkoku”, “Urusei Yatsura” and “Inuyasha”, has received the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from France. Today, on April 6th, a ceremony was held at the Read More …
It was decided that the popular manga series “Urusei Yatsura” (1978-1987) by Takahashi Rumiko and was serialized on “Weekly Shonen Sunday” will be making its return to television on Fuji TV’s “Noitamina” late night anime time slot. This is the first time the TV anime Read More …
Takahashi Rumiko, a mangaka known for “Urusei Yatsura”, “Maison Ikkoku”, “Ranma 1/2”, “Inuyasha” was inducted into the Harvey Awards Hall of Fame. Takahashi commented, “Thank you so much for this wonderful award. I am so honored the American readers have enjoyed my work. Through the Read More …
The following was originally featured on dennisamith.com: The popular manga and anime series “Urusei Yatsura” has been a fan favorite for many people around the world as it is one of Takahashi’s (“Ranma 1/2”, “Maison Ikkoku”, “Inuyasha”) most popular series that the mangaka had created. Read More …
World renown mangaka Takahashi Rumiko (61) is being honored at the 46th Angoulême International Comics Festival. The creator of “Ranma 1/2”, “Urusei Yatsura”, “Maison Ikkoku”, “Inuyasha”, “Rinne” to name a few, has been elected to the festival’s “GRAND PRIX” for 2019. GRAND PRIX 2019: RUMIKO Read More …