Ranma Saotome
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OVA
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- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 50 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- November 7, 1990 – November 21, 1990
- Season
- Fall 1990
- Source
- Manga
- Director
- Kazuhiro Furuhashi
- Original creator
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 62/100
- Also known as
- Ranma 1/2 Nettou Uta Gassen, Ranma 1/2: Hot Song Contest, Ranma 1/2: Nettou Utagassen
- Score across sites
- 6.68/10
Estimated watch time
0h 50m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Musical Theater79%Shounen20%
overview details
Synopsis
A two-part music OVA series never released outside of Japan featuring the main Ranma 1/2 characters. They appear to be having a music contest at a local TV station. As everybody knows, these characters can't get along for more than three minutes and hilarity and hijinks ensue. (Source: AniDB)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen?
Only if you enjoy comedy and music, especially stories with musical theater.
Reception is lukewarm: 62/100 on AniList, with 27% of 538 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #9 highest-rated anime of 1990.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 3.8% of viewers drop it.
At about 50 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
2 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Director
- Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Where it fits in the series
Related entries
Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen FAQ
How many episodes does Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen have?
Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen has 2 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 50 minutes in total.
Is Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen finished?
Yes. Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen has finished airing — the final episode aired November 21, 1990.
Is there a season 2 of Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen?
No sequel is listed for Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen based on a manga?
Yes. Ranma 1/2: Nettou Uta Gassen adapts the manga by Rumiko Takahashi.