Rumiko Takahashi

Rumiko Takahashi Trailers

Inuyasha - Stage Play TrailerRanma ½ TrailerUrusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet, It's a Rumic World: Urusei Yatsura Trailer

Rumiko Takahashi (高橋 留美子, Takahashi Rumiko, born October 10, 1957) is a Japanese manga artist. With a career of several commercially successful works, beginning with Urusei Yatsura in 1978, Takahashi is one of Japan's best-known and wealthiest manga artists. Her works are popular worldwide, where they have been translated into a variety of languages, with over 200 million copies in circulation. She has won the Shogakukan Manga Award twice, once in 1980 for Urusei Yatsura and again in 2001 for Inuyasha, and the Seiun Award twice, once in 1987 for Urusei Yatsura and again in 1989 for Mermaid Saga. She also received the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême in 2019, becoming the second woman and second Japanese to win the prize. In 2020, the Japanese government awarded Takahashi the Medal with Purple Ribbon for her contributions to the arts.

Most Popular Rumiko Takahashi Trailers

Total trailers found: 43

Inuyasha - Stage Play Trailer (2017)

26 July 2017

Stage play adaptation of internationally acclaimed Japanese manga artist Rumiko Takahashi's fantasy manga series Inuyasha performed at The Galaxy Theatre in Tokyo.

Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time Trailer (2001)

15 December 2001

InuYasha is a half-demon who was trapped in the Legendary Tree and was set free by Kagome, a girl who traveled 500 years through time.

Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler Trailer (2003)

20 December 2003

Inuyasha and his brother, Sesshomaru, each inherited a sword from their father after his death. However, their father had a third sword, named Sounga, that he sealed away.

Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix Trailer (1994)

20 August 1994

Kuno purchases a strange egg, believing that the mysterious powers of the legendary Phoenix will help him defeat Ranma.

Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island Trailer (2004)

23 December 2004

The mysterious island of Houraijima has reappeared after 50 years, and with its reappearance has brought the attack of four gods, the Shitoushin, who have their eyes set on the powers that protect and sustain the island.

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China Trailer (1991)

02 November 1991

When Prince Kirin of the 7 Lucky Gods shows up at the Tendo dojo looking for his bride-to-be, guess who's accidentally holding the scroll that signifies his future mate? Why, Akane, of course, and the rest of the Ranma crew is forced to take a boat to China in order to save her from the horrors of marriage and a diet of pickled vegetables.

Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass Trailer (2002)

22 December 2002

With their most formidable foe vanquished, Inuyasha and his comrades begin returning to their everyday lives.

Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine Trailer (1992)

02 August 1992

With the Tendos, the Saotomes, Ryoga, Shampoo and Ukyo misinterpreting Tatewake Kuno's invitation to his two loves, Akane and 'The Pig Tailed Girl', to try his new yacht, a whole new episode of chaos begins in the already unstable lives of the Saotome/Tendo clan.

Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love Trailer (1985)

26 January 1985

The third film finds Ataru transformed into a pink hippopotamus, which sends Lum chasing after the wicked magician responsible, with catastrophic results.

Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer Trailer (1984)

11 February 1984

As the perpetually lecherous Ataru and his friends prepare for a carnival at Tomobiki High School, they gradually realize the days are literally repeating themselves.

Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling Trailer (1991)

16 August 1991

Lupika, an alien princess, is in love with a tofu seller. To make him love her too (at least, announce his love.

Urusei Yatsura: Goat and Cheese Trailer (1989)

21 December 1989

Mendou recounts an old story that warns, “Don’t take pictures in front of the statue of Great-Grandfather’s Goat, or terrible things will happen!” When his father does just that, only Sakura and Onsen-mark the Teacher can ward off the horrifying consequences of an ancient family curse… or can they?

Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker Trailer (1987)

18 July 1987

It is summertime, and Shinobu laments not having a boyfriend. She then happens upon a young man weak from hunger, and wearing a rabbit costume.

Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter Trailer (1988)

01 February 1988

It seems that Lum's grandfather made an agreement that should he have a daughter, she would be married to a traveling merchant that he met.

Laughing Target Trailer (1987)

21 March 1987

Things couldn't have seemed better for Shiga Yuzuru, your average teenage high-schooler. The captain of the school archery team, he's going steady with teammate and classmate Satomi.

Urusei Yatsura: Nagisa's Fiancé Trailer (1988)

08 December 1988

Lum, Ataru, Mendou and Shinobu visit an inn which Ryuunosuke and her father have opened. But when it turns out to be on a haunted desert island, the stage is set for some serious silliness!

Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter Trailer (1988)

06 November 1988

Yagami comes to Maison Ikkoku, not knowing of Godai's and Kyoko's wedding, stating that she is now an adult, which she is, not knowing how to tell her, they panic, but she finds out in the end, and is heart broken.

Urusei Yatsura: Only You Trailer (1983)

11 February 1983

Six-year-old Ataru steps on Elle's shadow during an impromptu game of shadow-tag; in Elle's culture, this is viewed as a marriage proposal.

Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever Trailer (1986)

25 February 1986

While performing in a student film, Ataru cuts down Tarozakura, a large, ancient cherry tree. Strange things begin to happen all across Tomobiki: a mountain appears out of nowhere, spring changes to winter, and Lum loses her powers, while those around her act as if she doesn't exist.

Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party Trailer (1985)

24 September 1985

Ryoko throws a tea party for her friends. Flashbacks reveal the pasts of Ryoko's various guests.

Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep Trailer (2008)

30 July 2008

Happosai fed up with Ranma interfering with his hobby, decides to use a sleeping incense on him to make Ranma "sleep till spring".

Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy Trailer (1986)

10 October 1986

Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs.

Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart Trailer (1989)

27 December 1989

A mischievous spirit gives Ran a heart-shaped candy that causes a magical heart to appear over the head of whoever eats it.

Fire Tripper Trailer (1985)

16 December 1985

A massive gas explosion in modern-day Tokyo throws 17-year-old Suzuko back in time — 500 years into the past and into a death-strewn battlefield.

One Pound Gospel Trailer (1988)

02 December 1988

Hatanaka Kosaku is a young boxer who has a major flaw, he can't stop eating. That weakness puts him into into heavier weight classes that put him against stronger boxers and even worse, he's prone to throw up when he gets a body blow, which drives potential opponents away.

Fifteen Boys Adrift Trailer (1982)

22 August 1982

A troop of children from eight to thirteen, abandoned on an island, struggling for life in the midst of passion fueled by the differences of nationalities.

The SuperGal Trailer (1986)

21 May 1986

Maris is a freelance bounty hunter/soldier of fortune who just wants to be so rich that she doesn't have to work anymore.

Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles Trailer (1991)

21 June 1991

Ten gives Ataru an alien disease, the contagious "Girl Measles," (which makes the victim's eyes turn big and twinkly, like the eyes of young girls in much of manga and anime), and when Ataru's girl-hunting spreads the virus all over Tomobiki Town, chaos ensues!

Ranma ½ Trailer (2011)

09 December 2011

Akane is the youngest of three daughters for Soun Tendo. Her father Soun Tendo runs a dojo for martial arts.

Mermaid Forest Trailer (1991)

16 August 1991

There is a legend in Japan that if one eats the flesh of a mermaid, one will become immortal. This anime recounts the story of Yuhta and Mana, an immortal boy and girl, and their experiences with a family struggling to achieve immortality at any cost.

It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday Trailer (2008)

30 July 2008

The characters from Ranma 1/2, Urusei Yatsura, and Inuyasha all gather together in a short crossover to introduce the 50th Anniversary Weekly Shonen Sunday "Rumic World" Museum opening, celebrating Rumiko Takahashi's manga work.

Mermaid's Scar Trailer (1993)

24 September 1993

According to an ancient Japanese legend, mermaid flesh may grant immortality if eaten. However, there is a much greater chance that consumption will lead to death or transformation into a damned creature known as a Lost Soul (or Deformed Ones in the English dub).

Urusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet, It's a Rumic World: Urusei Yatsura Trailer (2008)

23 December 2008

Ataru and the others will join the competition of 'The Obstacle Course Swim Meet', organized by Tomobiki High Principal and Onsen-Mark.

Maison Ikkoku: Deserted Island Trailer (1991)

31 January 1991

Yotsuya and Ichinose reminisce about a time when Shun Mitaka, Yotsuya's suitor, took the tenants of Ikkoku-kan on a pleasure cruise aboard his new boat.

Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen Trailer (2008)

25 July 2008

In this direct continuation of the earlier special, Godai tries to figure out what to do with his life after college while competing with Kyoko's impossibly perfect tennis coach for her affection.

Maison Ikkoku Trailer (2007)

12 May 2007

Based on a hit manga by Takahashi Rumiko, this is a romantic comedy about the relationship of Otonashi Kyoko, the beautiful widow and manager of a boarding house and Godai Yusaku, a poor student tenant.

Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons Trailer (1988)

25 September 1988

A full-length movie recap of the Maison Ikkoku series that focuses on the relationship between Godai and Kyoko.

Urusei Yatsura: Raging Sherbet Trailer (1988)

02 December 1988

Lum & her girlfriends are invited to Neptune by Oyuki. There she shows them her new business venture at a ranch of flying sherbets, birds capable of producing sherbet cones from their beaks.

Prelude Maison Ikkoku: When the Cherry Blossoms Return in the Spring Trailer (1992)

25 June 1992

Kyoko Otonashi is a 22-year-old widow. Six months have passed since the sudden death of her husband, Soichiro.

Urusei Yatsura: Date with a Spirit Trailer (1991)

21 June 1991

When Tsubame tries to go on a date with Sakura, the ghost of a young girl decides to go along - as his girlfriend.

The Ranma 1/2 Video Jukebox Trailer (1993)

21 April 1993

All seventeen opening and ending music videos from the hit Viz Video anime TV series (plus a bonus track!

Urusei Yatsura: Haru da, Tobidase! Trailer (1982)

31 March 1982

Urusei Yatsura: Haru da, Tobidase! aired between episodes 21 and 22 of the main series. The first segment is a clip show, while the second segment adapts three chapters of the manga.

Urusei Yatsura: The Electric Household Guard Trailer (1989)

21 August 1989

Mendou hires a new personal Ninja with some very unusual abilities, only to have him fall head-over-heels for his manipulative sister, Ryoko.