Urusei Yatsura

Top Cast

Toshio Furukawa as Ataru Moroboshi
Fumi Hirano as Lum
Akira Kamiya as Syutaro Mendo
Saeko Shimazu as Shinobu Miyake
Kazuko Sugiyama as Ten
Machiko Washio as Sakura
Ichiro Nagai as Sakurambou
Noriko Ohara as Oyuki
Yuko Mita as Benten
Yo Inoue as Ran

Seasons

Specials (1982)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Urusei Yatsura All-Star All-Out Attack! (1982-03-31)

Mrs. Moroboshi narrates a recapping of the series up to this point.
Ep. 2: The School Excursion! Run, Kunoichi! (1982-03-31)

First episode with Kaede, the ninja girl. On a school trip to a rustic village, Ataru finds a scroll dropped by a female ninja, Kaede. Her ninja master has her try to get it back by pretending to have a fondness for Ataru. But Lum shows up to protect her darling. So the master gets two more female ninjas and a clan of baby ninja's.
Ep. 3: Ryoko's September Tea Party (1985-09-24)

A bored Ryōko invites all the non-gentlemen to a tea party to enjoy some conversation.
Ep. 4: Memorial Album (1986-09-15)

A satellite of the Mendō family develops a will of its own and uncovers its origin through events in Tomobiki it had been recording thus becomes independent.
Ep. 5: Inaba the Dreammaker (1987-07-18)

It’s summertime and Shinobu happens upon a boy wearing a rabbit costume who drops a key that leads to the room of destiny, a dimension filled with infinite doorways to various possible futures upkeep by a group of sentient rabbits. Together with the bunny boy named Inaba, Shinobu, Lum, and Ataru seek happy futures for themselves.
Ep. 6: Raging Sherbet (1988-08-08)

Oyuki plans to make a business out of flying sherbets, little bird creatures capable of quickly reproducing sherbet cones from their beaks. Ran convinces her to let her borrow one so she can open a sherbet stand on Earth to make some money, but the combination of being overworked and under the heat drives the sherbet to become cranky and escape. For fear of Oyuki’s retribution, Ran must catch the pesky bird that an angry Benten is pursuing for trashing her bike while going on a rampage shooting cones all over Tomobiki.
Ep. 7: Nagisa's Fiancé (1988-08-08)

Mr. Fujinami opens an abandoned tea shop on a remote island that is still inhabited by the ghosts of its former owners who are none other than his best friend and his daughter named Nagisa. Much to Ryūnosuke’s dismay, Nagisa is completely amorous of Ryūnosuke as the two fathers had them engaged and wishes to kiss her.
Ep. 8: The Electric Household Guard (1989-04-04)

Much to Mendō’s surprise, his father got him a personal bodyguard who turns out to be the jungle boy Shingo. Now a ninja, Shingo does nothing but irritate his master as he is still brainless as ever and meets Ryōko who decides to use him for her own fun, leading to some delirious disarray.
Ep. 9: I Howl at the Moon (1989-04-04)

Lum makes some sakuramochi for Ataru to enjoy flower-viewing together. However, she mistakenly made something that is not suitable for human consumption and turns Ataru as well as Onsen-Mark into wolfmen, thus she must quickly prepare an antidote and force an elusive Ataru to take it or he’ll remain a wolf forever.
Ep. 10: Goat and Cheese (1989-07-22)

Lum, Ataru, Shinobu, and Shūtarō Mendō visit the statue of a goat that an ancestor of Mendo owned. While there, Mendō's father takes some pictures of them, which triggers a curse: the ghost of that goat will come and eat those photos, and the people in the photos will die. So everyone tries to find a way to lift the curse and save their lives. Are the gang gonna be able to revert the curse of the goat?
Ep. 11: Catch the Heart (1989-07-22)

Ran purchases a pouch of heart candies that cause a heart to appear over whoever eats one who becomes entirely devoted to the person who grabs that heart and tries to use them with Rei only to fail. The candies then fall in the hands of Lum who eats one and it quickly becomes obvious to her lovestruck male classmates at school that the one who grabs the heart over her head will win her unquestioning devotion while Ataru tries to use those candies to get the other girls’ devotions.
Ep. 12: The Terror of the Girly-Eyes Measles (1990-04-29)

Ataru contracts an alien disease from Ten that makes a boy’s eyes shiny and sparkly like that of a girl’s and spreads the virus to the male population while trying to do his usual girl-hunting in vain.
Ep. 13: Date with a Spirit (1990-11-17)

Tsubame wakes up to find a young teenage girl in his bed strongly attached to him on the day he has to go on a date with Sakura who was reported by Ten as having seen them together in his home, although she is revealed to be a ghost, her infatuation with him makes Sakura jealous and could jeopardize their relationship.
Ep. 14: The Obstacles Course Swim Meet (2008-12-23)

Ataru and the others will join the competition of 'The Obstacle Course Swim Meet', organized by the Principal and Onsen-Mark. Each of the students needs to face different kinds of obstacles during the competition, only a few of them reach the finalists and their situation is getting harder and harder than previous obstacles.
Ep. 15: Urusei Yatsura: Symphony (1986-07-21)

A laserdisk to accompany the CD release of the same name. It contains highlights and reflections from the TV show put to a scored symphonic version of various background music pieces. The music was preformed by a group known as "Apricot Systematic".