Urusei Yatsura

A romantic comedy martial arts manga by Rumiko Takahashi. The innovative gender-switching premise gained immense popularity in Europe, particularly France.

A comedy battle anime based on Rumiko Takahashi's work, airing from 1989. It follows Ranma, a boy who transforms into a girl when splashed with cold water, navigating chaotic school life. Character appeal, romantic comedy elements, and unpredictable plots sustained its popularity, spawning numerous films and games.

A hugely popular manga by Takahashi Rumiko that began in 1987. It follows martial artist Ranma, cursed to randomly transform into a girl, navigating everyday comedic romance situations. Its innovative premise and compelling characters made it a hit in both manga and anime form, becoming Takahashi's most recognized work internationally.

A manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday by Rumiko Takahashi. A romantic comedy centered on Ranma Saotome, a martial artist cursed to transform into a woman, and the chaos he creates. Its creative premise, character charm, and comedic sensibility have made it a beloved classic.

A sci-fi anime directed by Shinichiro Watanabe. It blends stylish jazz and blues-infused music with a hard-boiled narrative. Since its 1998 broadcast, it has enjoyed immense popularity in the West and is considered a landmark in Japanese anime's overseas expansion.

A near-future sci-fi anime film by Katsuhiro Otomo. Released in 1988, it stunned creators worldwide with its extraordinary animation detail and dystopian worldview. It is a landmark work that helped Japanese anime gain recognition as an art form internationally.

An anime based on 5pb.'s adventure game. A sci-fi suspense set in Akihabara dealing with time leaps, it was universally praised for its meticulous foreshadowing and moving conclusion. It is renowned as the pinnacle of the Science Adventure series.

An original anime by Production I.G. A sci-fi suspense set in a near-future society governed by a system that quantifies mental states. Its dystopian portrayal influenced by George Orwell and Philip K. Dick earned high praise both domestically and internationally.

An anime based on Rumiko Takahashi's manga. Following the adventures of a girl traveling between modern times and the Sengoku era with a half-demon boy. As one of Takahashi's masterpieces, it was hugely popular in the West and Latin America, greatly contributing to anime's global spread.

A sci-fi mecha anime series by Studio Nue. Featuring the trinity of robots, songs, and romance, its Valkyrie transformation mecha designs captivated mecha fans worldwide. With its unique premise of music as a key to battle, it has remained a franchise for over 40 years.