Ep. 9: Princess Kurama Awakens and Ataru Faces Hostile Girls in Dimensional Hell
Aired on December 16, 1981
After Ataru’s kiss rouses Kurama from her slumber, the temperamental crow demon attempts to reform him for marriage. She subjects him to rigorous training to cure his lecherous habits. In the second segment, Kurama continues her efforts to change his behavior by opening a dimensional door. Ataru is transported to a hostile realm where he encounters antagonistic versions of the girls he loves. These segments focus on Kurama’s attempts to discipline Ataru through physical exertion and psychological challenges within the alternate dimension.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · Ataru flees home and meets Sakura, who becomes a school nurse while he avoids her.
- Ep. 6 · Lum disrupts a phone call creating a black hole while Ataru summons a demon on Friday the 13th
- Ep. 7 · Lum Uses Voodoo Dolls After Ataru Receives Ribbons to Stop Her Electricity
- Ep. 8 · Neptune Beyond Closet and Dinosaur Era Adventures
- Ep. 9 · Princess Kurama Awakens and Ataru Faces Hostile Girls in Dimensional Hell
- Ep. 10 · Lum's Stormtroopers plot a humiliating false date for Ataru on Christmas Eve
- Ep. 11 · Ataru Genji travels to the Heian Capital in a parody of The Tale of Genji.
- Ep. 12 · Lum and Ataru face disco chaos while Kurama sends Ataru to feudal Japan to change his ways.
- Ep. 13 · Hawaiian Swimsuit Thief and Full Course From Hell segments feature theft and eating contests