Ep. 78: Kuno and Nabiki: The Fortune-Telling Prophecy of Marriage
Aired on January 25, 1991Filler
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Sasuke’s friend Gendo accurately predicts various mishaps befalling Kuno. He then foretells that Kuno will marry the first girl he encounters. Kuno is disappointed because the girl is neither Akane nor Ranma in female form, but rather Nabiki Tendo. Despite his initial reluctance and internal conflict regarding his previous obsessions, Kuno decides to pursue Nabiki in order to fulfill the predicted fate. This sequence highlights the comedic tension between Kuno’s rigid adherence to destiny and his unexpected romantic interest in Nabiki, driven entirely by the accuracy of Gendo’s earlier predictions.
Episodes
- Ep. 74 · Genji Reita arrives at the Tendo dojo seeking to train under Happosai
- Ep. 75 · Ranma and Genma get separated while searching for a Christmas tree for Happosai in the mountains.
- Ep. 76 · Ryoga attempts to enroll at Furinkan High School while studying at the Tendo Dojo
- Ep. 77 · Happosai must abandon his underwear theft to win the affection of preschool teacher Midori.
- Ep. 78 · Kuno and Nabiki: The Fortune-Telling Prophecy of Marriage
- Ep. 79 · Ryoga becomes the strongest after a hermit uses martial arts calligraphy to grant him immense power.
- Ep. 80 · Ryoga Fears Exposure and Flees Town as Akane Questions Him
- Ep. 81 · Kasumi Tendo appears unusually cheerful after meeting a stranger, prompting Nabiki to speculate about a new boyfriend.
- Ep. 82 · Ranma seeks a curse cure from Kuno's magic sword granting three wishes