While fans wait for the second season of the new Ranma 1/2 anime adaptation to return, the characters will be out and about this month for a pop-up shop at Nagoya PARCO!
The new art features Ranma (boy and girl type), Akane, Ryoga and Shampoo decked out in fashionable streetwear:
Goods available for sale include acrylic stands, clear files, clear cards and pins using the new art. Rectangular magnets featuring screenshots from the 2024 series will also be available:
Purchases of 2,200 yen or more will come with an illustration card:
In addition to goods for sale, there will also be a photo spot for selfies.
The Ranma 1/2 Pop-Up Shop at Nagoya PARCO will run from March 7-23 at the Nagoya PARCO South Building’s event space on floor 10. Admission to the event is free.
Shogakukan serialized the original Ranma 1/2 manga from August 1987 to March 1996 in their Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine. VIZ Media also publishes an English-language version of the series. Konosuke Ueda directs the latest TV anime at studio MAPPA. Kimiko Ueno provides the series composition, Hiromi Taniguchi provides the character designs and Karou Wada provides the music. Netflix streams the TV anime worldwide and describes the series:
Akane Tendo meets her new fiancé, Ranma Saotome, a martial arts prodigy with a twist: he magically transforms into a girl upon touching cold water.
Source: Anime! Anime!
