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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published April 2003
Cover Price 9.95 USD; 13.95 CAD
Pages 316
Editing Annette Roman [Managing Editor]
Notes Multiple printings exist. ISBN: 1-56931-962-6

Cover Details

Genre Adventure
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Notes Multiple printings exist. ISBN: 1-56931-962-6
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30 page Ranma 1/2 story "Part 1 Here's Ranma"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Mr. Tendo
Synopsis The three Tendo girls meet Ranma and his father for the first time and discover their secret.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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24 page Ranma 1/2 story "Part 2 Ranma's Secret"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Mr. Tendo
Synopsis Ranma and his father recount their adventure at "Training Ground Of Accursed Springs" where they both received powers.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/2 story "Part 3 I Hate Men!"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Kasumi Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome; Dr. Tofu; Upperclassman Kuno;
Synopsis Ranma attends school with Akane and is confronted by Upperclassman Kuno.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/2 story "Part 4 Never, Never, Never"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Upperclassman Kuno; Akane Tendo; Genma Saotome;
Synopsis Ranma and Kuno fight before school but when another fight erupts during school Kuno learns Ranma's secret.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/2 story "Part 5 To the Tree-Borne Kettle-Girl"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Upperclassman Kuno; Akane Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Genma Saotome
Synopsis Upperclassman Kuno duels Ranma Saotome when he is female, and falls in love with the female side of Ranma.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/2 story "Part 6 Body and Soul"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Upperclassman Kuno; Nabiki Tendo
Synopsis Upperclassman Kuno tries to contact the pig-tail girl thru Ranma Saotome.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/3 story "Part 7 You'll Understand Soon Enough"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Upperclassman Kuno; Dr. Tofu; Nabiki Tendo
Synopsis Ranma defeats Upperclassman Kuno. Ranma and Akane visit Dr. Tofu.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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22 page Ranma 1/4 story "Part 8 Because There's a Girl He Likes"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Genma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Mr. Tendo; Kasume Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Upperclassman Kuno; Dr. Tofu
Synopsis Upperclassman Kuno does not accept that he lost to Ranma. Dr. Tofu has a secret admirer.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/5 story "Part 9 You're Cute When You Smile"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Genma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Dr. Tofu; Kasume Tendo
Synopsis Kasumi Tendo has a crush on Dr. Tofu. Ranma tells Akane she's cute when she smiles.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/6 story "Part 10 The Hunter"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Kasumi Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
Synopsis Ranma is surprised by someone from out of his past who has come to right an old wrong.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/7 story "Part 11 Bread Fued"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Kasumi Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
Synopsis Ryoga challenges Ranma to a battle. Akane begins to understand the extent of Ryoga's powers.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/8 story "Part 12 Showdown"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
Synopsis The battle between Ryoga and Ranma continues. Ryoga learns of Ranma's secret.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/9 story "Part 13 A Bad Cat"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Kasumi Tendo; Ryoga Hibiki
Synopsis The conclusion of the battle between Ranma and Ryoga. Akane has her hair accidentally cut during the battle.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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20 page Ranma 1/10 story "Part 14 Who Says You're Cute"

Characters Ranma Saotome; Akane Tendo; Nabiki Tendo; Kasumi Tendo; Dr. Tofu; Genma Saotome; Ryoga Hibiki
Synopsis Akane goes to Dr. Tofu to have her ankle looked at after the battle.
Genre Adventure
Script Rumiko Takahashi; Gerard Jones [English Adaptation]; Matt Thorn [English Adaptation]
Pencils Rumiko Takahashi; Wayne Truman [Touch-up Art]
Inks Rumiko Takahashi
Letters Wayne Truman
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1 page text article "About Rumiko Takahashi"

Characters Rumiko Takahashi (Photo)
Letters Typeset