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EP 49Ten Spreads Cavities by Biting Ten People to Visit Ataru's Class
Nov 17, 1982Ten develops cavities that can be cured by biting ten individuals and transferring the condition to them. Seeking relief, he visits Ataru's class to spread the cavities. This method allows him to treat his dental issue by infecting others. The narrative focuses on his attempt to cure himself through this specific biting process within the classroom setting.
EP 50Ataru Meets Mendou's Sister Ryouko Amidst Forbidden Romance Plans
Nov 24, 1982Ataru encounters Mendou's younger sister, Ryouko, who is described as both stunning and manipulative. She invites him to meet her for a romantic rendezvous reminiscent of Romeo and Juliet. However, Mendou and Lum oppose this arrangement and prevent the meeting from taking place. The situation highlights the tension between Ataru's interest in Ryouko and the protective or obstructive actions taken by Mendou and Lum to stop the encounter.
EP 51Ten shelters a kotatsu spirit, causing stairway blockage and family conflict
Dec 1, 1982During a winter afternoon in a dilapidated area of Tomobiki, Ten encounters Kotatsu-Neko, a silent, monolithic spirit resembling a cat that loves kotatsu. Ten decides to take the specter into the Moroboshi household. This decision leads to the obstruction of the stairway, which effectively barricades Ataru upstairs with an amorous Lum. Consequently, this situation incites a feud between the Moroboshi parents, creating domestic turmoil within the home due to the unexpected presence of the spirit.
EP 52Ataru rescues an injured bird that becomes a raccoon to repay him
Dec 8, 1982Ataru provides assistance to a bird suffering from injuries. The injured creature subsequently undergoes a transformation, taking on the form of a raccoon. Following this change, the new raccoon decides to reside with Ataru. This living arrangement is established as a method for the creature to return the kindness and aid previously shown by Ataru during its time of need.
EP 53Ataru secures a bathhouse attendant position expecting to harass women but faces unexpected consequences
Dec 15, 1982Ataru discovers an ideal part-time employment opportunity as a washing attendant at a bathhouse. He eagerly anticipates this role, viewing it primarily as a chance to observe and physically harass naked women. However, the reality of the situation diverges significantly from his expectations. The narrative follows his experience in this setting, highlighting the discrepancy between his intentions and the actual outcome of his employment. The story focuses on the events that unfold as he attempts to pursue his original goals within the workplace environment, leading to a resolution that contrasts with his initial assumptions about the nature of the job.
EP 54Lum Organizes the Class's End-of-Year Party While Ataru Questions Her Literal Interpretation
Dec 22, 1982Lum takes charge of planning the class's end-of-year celebration. Ataru warns her that New Year's traditions involve forgetting one's identity, expressing concern that she may have misunderstood the concept too literally. The narrative focuses on the preparations for this specific holiday event and Ataru's apprehension regarding how his classmate is applying the cultural advice to the party's theme.
EP 55Musashi the Bad Boy Becomes a Food Thief in Ancient Japan
Jan 5, 1983The regular characters are transported into a setting resembling ancient Japan. Ataru Moroboshi assumes the role of a food thief within this historical context. He is occasionally accompanied by Onsen-Mark and Cherry as his partners in crime. The narrative focuses on their activities as they navigate this specific period and environment. The group engages in theft and related schemes while adapting to the traditional Japanese atmosphere. This scenario places the usual cast in a different time period, altering their typical dynamics and roles. The story highlights their interactions and misadventures within this unique historical framework.
EP 56Ten seeks revenge on Ataru during noisy class despite Onsen-Mark's threats
Jan 12, 1983After Ataru and his friends pelt Ten with snowballs, Ten decides to plan revenge against Ataru during class time. This plan is complicated by the presence of Onsen-Mark, who threatens the entire class if any of them make noise. The episode focuses on Ten's attempt to get back at Ataru while navigating the strict silence imposed by Onsen-Mark's warning. The narrative centers on the tension between Ten's desire for retaliation and the risk of punishment for the whole group due to the disruptive behavior of Ataru and his peers.
EP 57Domestic dispute leads Lum's father to seek refuge at her home after being expelled by her mother
Jan 26, 1983Following a domestic conflict, Lum's mother expels her husband from their shared residence. Consequently, the displaced father travels to Lum's home to reside there temporarily. This arrangement places the father in close proximity to his daughter as he seeks shelter and stability after being forced to leave the family household. The narrative focuses on the immediate aftermath of this familial separation and the resulting living situation for the father.
EP 58Ataru joins Lum on a ski trip while rivals tail them and he enters a contest
Feb 2, 1983Lum gets Ataru to go on a ski trip with her, but Mendo, Shinobu, and Lum's guards find out and tail along to cause static, Ataru enters a ski contest. Note: This is the last episode to air before the theatrical release of the first film Urusei Yatsura: Only You. (Source: Wikipedia)
EP 59Ten assumes Ataru's role after mistakenly marrying a girl and seeking other older women
Feb 16, 1983Ten mistakenly causes another girl to marry him, thereby becoming the new Ataru. He subsequently attempts to escape this union in order to pursue relationships with other older women. This situation arises from his error in securing a marriage partner, which forces him into the role previously held by Ataru. His primary motivation for fleeing the marriage is his desire to interact with and date older women, rather than remaining with the girl he inadvertently wed. The narrative focuses on his efforts to avoid his current marital status while pursuing his specific romantic interests.
EP 60Ten orders special Love-Love Catchballs to reveal future romantic partners for each gender
Feb 23, 1983Ten places an order for two unique items known as Love-Love Catchballs, which are claimed to display the future romantic partners of individuals based on their gender. One ball is designated for males to show their future wives, while the other is for females. The situation becomes disordered when Aturu discovers the specific ball intended for men. His interaction with this object leads to immediate and widespread chaos among the group, disrupting their daily routine and causing unexpected complications regarding their romantic futures. The narrative focuses on the immediate aftermath of this discovery and the ensuing confusion.
EP 61The Mendo Family's Masquerade War Involving Ryoko and Shutaro
Mar 2, 1983Ryoko organizes a masquerade event that functions as a tournament to get closer to Ataru. Her brother Shutaro opposes this plan and takes swift action to stop her. To achieve this, he recruits all of Ataru's existing rivals to fight against him. This strategy is designed to prevent Ryoko from succeeding in her scheme. The narrative focuses on the conflict between Ryoko's intentions and Shutaro's countermeasures involving the rival characters. The event serves as a backdrop for the confrontation between the Mendo siblings and the gathered opponents.
EP 62Lum Catches a Cold That Spreads to Tomobiki High Boys
Mar 9, 1983Lum contracts a cold from her father. The illness quickly spreads to all the male students at Tomobiki High. The situation causes widespread panic among the boy population. The narrative focuses on the rapid transmission of the sickness within the school environment. No additional plot details or character developments are mentioned in the source material. The summary strictly describes the onset of the illness and its subsequent effect on the student body.
EP 63Ryunosuke Arrives and the Father and Son Open a Shop at Tomobiki High
Mar 16, 1983Ataru and his friends cause damage to a beach shop through their fighting. Following this destruction, a father and his son, Ryunosuke, relocate to Tomobiki High. They establish a new business venture within the school premises. This move allows the pair to continue their trade despite the previous incident involving Ataru's interference. The narrative focuses on their integration into the high school environment and the operation of their in-school shop.
EP 64Ataru Discusses Position Handover, Leading Shinobu to Misinterpret His Intentions Regarding Lum
Mar 23, 1983Ataru engages in a conversation with Megane regarding the transfer of a specific position. Shinobu happens to overhear this discussion and incorrectly interprets the situation as Ataru planning to abandon his pursuit of Lum. Believing that she is at risk of losing Mendou to Ataru, Shinobu decides to take decisive action. She resolves to intervene directly in the matter to protect her relationship with Mendou. This misunderstanding drives her to manage the situation herself, leading to a series of events where she attempts to secure Mendou's attention and affection through her own methods, driven by the fear of losing him to her rival.
EP 65Ran's Ambitious Date Strategy and the Resulting Misunderstandings
Apr 13, 1983Ryunosuke admires Ran's feminine beauty and goes out with her to learn how to be more feminine. Ran is unaware of Ryunosuke's true gender and believes she is on a date with a man. Meanwhile, the rest of the group interprets Ran's claim that she has no interest in boys as an interest in girls. Lum and Ataru decide to intervene in the situation involving Ran and Ryunosuke's date.
EP 66Ataru's Birthday Dispute Leads to Lum's Absence and Sakura's Involvement
Apr 20, 1983Ataru becomes extremely upset when Lum forgets his upcoming birthday. In response, Lum stops attending school for several days and returns home only late at night. This situation causes both Ataru and Lum to become distressed. Consequently, they separately seek refuge with Miss Sakura, who becomes involved in their conflict. The incident highlights the tension between Ataru's expectations and Lum's actions, leading to emotional strain for both characters as they deal with the fallout of the forgotten celebration and subsequent avoidance.
EP 67The group investigates a village plagued by giant peaches and a sacrificial ritual.
Apr 27, 1983Following a meal of extremely spicy food prepared by Lum during their camping excursion, Ataru, Mendou, Megane, and Perm depart to locate sustenance, with Lum and Ten trailing closely behind. Their search leads them to a village renowned for producing oversized peaches, where they receive information from Cherry regarding a local custom. The group becomes involved in a conflict against the Evil Peach after learning that a beautiful girl is slated for sacrifice, prompting their intervention to rescue her from this fate.
EP 68Kurama's henchmen transform Ataru into a girl after a failed cannon attempt on Ryunosuke
May 11, 1983Kurama's tengu subordinates attempt to use a cannon to transform Ryunosuke into a man in order to serve their princess. The plan goes awry, resulting in Ataru being transformed into a girl instead. The incident highlights the chaotic nature of the henchmen's efforts to fulfill their leader's demands while inadvertently affecting Ataru's gender. This event occurs as part of the ongoing conflicts involving Kurama's forces and their misguided attempts to alter physical forms for their specific purposes.
EP 69Mendo, Ataru, and Ten are lured to a creepy inn by a woman's love letters.
May 25, 1983Ataru, Ten, and Mendo fall for love letters from a beautiful woman, which lure them to the inn where she works. Lum and Shinobu join them at this creepy location. The residents of the inn have sinister intentions, as they literally want the group for dinner. The story follows the characters as they navigate this dangerous situation after being drawn in by the romantic correspondence.
EP 70Mizunokoji Ton-chan Returns for a Decisive Baseball Showdown
Jun 1, 1983Tobimaro Mizunokoji, Mendo's established rival, makes a dramatic return to the narrative. The two characters agree to resolve their ongoing baseball rivalry in a definitive match. This encounter serves as the final settlement of their competitive history on the field. The episode focuses on this singular confrontation between the two rivals as they prepare to determine the outcome of their long-standing dispute through the sport of baseball.
EP 71fillerShinobu becomes entangled with adopted heir Makoto of the wealthy Kobayakawa family
Jun 8, 1983Shinobu develops a connection with Makoto, the adopted youngest son of the affluent Kobayakawa family, following the recent death of his father. However, Makoto's older siblings harbor hostile intentions toward him. They plot to eliminate him to ensure they retain sole control over their late father's estate without having to share the inheritance with the adopted brother. This narrative centers on the conflict between Shinobu's involvement and the siblings' desire to monopolize the family wealth by removing Makoto from the picture.
EP 72Ataru directs a school film involving Lum, Stormtroopers, and the student body
Jun 15, 1983Ataru serves as the producer and director for a school film project. Initially, the cast consists solely of Ataru, Lum, and the Stormtroopers. However, the scope of the production expands significantly when Ataru secures funding from Mendo. This financial support leads to the inclusion of most of the student body in the movie. The narrative focuses on the transition from a small-scale production to a larger ensemble effort driven by the availability of resources provided by Mendo.
Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Urusei Yatsura have?
- Urusei Yatsura has 195 episodes.
- When did Urusei Yatsura come out?
- Urusei Yatsura came out in 1981.
- Which studio made Urusei Yatsura?
- Urusei Yatsura was produced by Studio Pierrot.
- Who directed Urusei Yatsura?
- Urusei Yatsura was directed by Toshiki Hirano.
- Is Urusei Yatsura finished?
- Current status of Urusei Yatsura: Finished.







