Ep. 39: Akane Cast as Juliet While Kuno, Happosai, and Ranma Compete for Romeo
Aired on April 6, 1990

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Akane is selected to portray Juliet in the upcoming school production. Meanwhile, Kuno and Happosai both desire the role of Romeo. Ranma also enters the competition for the part after learning that the actor playing Romeo will be allowed to see China. This revelation motivates Ranma to pursue the role alongside the other candidates. The episode focuses on the rivalry and attempts by these characters to secure the position of Romeo within the theatrical casting process.
Episodes
- Ep. 35 · Kuno's House of Gadgets! Guests Check In, But They Don't Check Out
- Ep. 36 · Happosai seeks an urn for his underwear while Ranma searches for a third one
- Ep. 37 · Ranma faces Kodachi Kuno, a stubborn and crazy woman determined to make him hers.
- Ep. 38 · Happosai retaliates against Ranma after repeated insults, leading to a deceptive counterattack.
- Ep. 39 · Akane Cast as Juliet While Kuno, Happosai, and Ranma Compete for Romeo
- Ep. 40 · Ranma and friends visit the bathhouse after the Tendo dojo tub breaks
- Ep. 41 · Mysterious chef Ukyo Kuonji arrives to challenge Ranma Saotome with a grudge
- Ep. 42 · Ukyo allies with Ryoga to eliminate Ranma as Akane's fiancé
- Ep. 43 · Shampoo's Dim Sum Plan Backfires When a Cat Sneezes First