Tenchi Muyo
Related anime:
Tenchi Muyo! The Night Before The Carnival (OAV) (1993-09-25, sequel)
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OAV 2 (sequel)
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OAV 3 (sequel)
Tenchi Muyo! (manga) (1994-12-16 to 2000-09-27, adaptation)
Tenchi Muyo! Mihoshi Special (1995, spinoff)
Magical Girl Pretty Sammy (OAV) (spinoff)
Magical Project S (TV) (alternate retelling)
Magical Girl Pretty Sammy Bonus Theatre (OAV) (spinoff)
Tenchi Universe (TV) (1995-04-02 to 1995-09-24, alternate retelling)
Tenchi Muyo Movie 1: Tenchi in Love (sequel)
Tenchi Muyo Movie 3: Tenchi Forever (sequel)
Tenchi Muyo Movie 2: Daughter of Darkness (1997, sequel)
Tenchi in Tokyo (TV) (1997-04-01 to 1997-09-23, alternate retelling)
Tenchi Muyo! GXP (TV) (2002-04-02 to 2002-09-25, spinoff)
Alternative title:
天地無用! 魎皇鬼 (Japanese)
No Need for Tenchi!
Tenchi Muyo!
Tenchi Muyo! Las Aventuras de Tenchi (Spanish)
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Genres: Adventure, comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction, Shounen, Slice of Life, Supernatural
Plot Summary: Tenchi Masaki was a normal 17-year old boy until the day he accidentally releases the space pirate, Ryoko from a cave she was sealed in 700 years ago as the people thought she was a demon. In a series of events, four other alien girls show up at the Masaki household as Tenchi learns much of his heritage he never knew about and deal with five alien girls who each have some sort of romantic interest in him.
Trivia:
*Tenchi Muyo was initially an OAV (Original Animation Video) series from Pioneer, created by Kajishima Masaki. From such humble beginnings it has spawned a special OAV episode following the series, a side story OVA about Mihoshi, a music video, a TV series, a spin-off magical girl parody, most of a second series, and a plethora of merchandising. There is also talk of a third OAV series, and a Tenchi movie.
*The official website opened on 10/01/2001, The website calls this day “Tenchi no Nichi”, or the “Tenchi’s Day.
