Urusei Yatsura (2022) Apr 2026
: Lum falls for "Darling" Ataru and moves into his house, using her flight and electric shocks to keep him in line while he continues to hit on every other girl in Tokyo [15, 20]. 👥 Essential Character Guide Ataru Moroboshi
The bikini-clad alien princess. She is fiercely loyal, prone to jealousy, and capable of generating high-voltage electric shocks [22, 25]. Her love for Ataru evolves from a misunderstanding into a deep, genuine bond. The Supporting Cast Ataru's ex-girlfriend Possesses superhuman strength when angry [13]. Shutaro Mendo Ataru's rival Urusei Yatsura (2022)
: The reboot was designed from the start to reach "The Final Chapter," ensuring fans get a complete story arc that culminates in the legendary tag-match finale [23, 24]. : Lum falls for "Darling" Ataru and moves
An exorcist with a bottomless appetite who often deals with the supernatural chaos Ataru attracts [15, 36]. Lum's Baby Cousin A fire-breathing infant who constantly bickers with Ataru. Ran Lum's Childhood Friend Her love for Ataru evolves from a misunderstanding
Unlike the original 1981 anime, which ran for 195 episodes and included much "filler," the 2022 version is a "Best Of" collection.
The 2022 reboot of Urusei Yatsura is a modern retelling of Rumiko Takahashi’s legendary 1978 manga, produced by (the studio behind JoJo's Bizarre Adventure ). It was created to celebrate Shogakukan's 100th anniversary and covers selected stories from the manga, including the definitive series finale [11, 23]. ⚡ Quick Series Facts Format : 46 episodes across two seasons (split-cour) [11]. Original Run : October 2022 – June 2024 [11]. Availability : Streamed on HIDIVE in many regions. Main Cast : Ataru Moroboshi : Hiroshi Kamiya Lum : Sumire Uesaka [22] Shinobu Miyake : Maaya Uchida Shutaro Mendo : Mamoru Miyano 👽 The Plot: A Game of Tag for the Planet