Urusei Yatsura (2022) May 2026
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
Ultra-wealthy, handsome, but suffers from claustrophobia and fear of the dark. School Nurse / Priestess Urusei Yatsura (2022)
💡 : If you are a newcomer, the 2022 series is the most accessible way to experience the story. However, fans often recommend the 1981 movie Beautiful Dreamer (directed by Mamoru Oshii) for a deeper, more experimental take on the characters [10]. The 2022 reboot of Urusei Yatsura is a
The "world's unluckiest lecher." Despite his constant girl-hunting and apparent dislike for Lum, he occasionally shows he truly cares for her when things get serious [15, 21]. Lum Invader Original Run : October 2022 – June 2024 [11]
: Ataru Moroboshi, a lecherous and incredibly unlucky high schooler [13].