So you want Ranma 1/2 stuff? Here's an incomplete listing of stuff you can get, along with where to get it, how much damage to expect, and a short review or description. Note that prices will vary. For information on companies, visit Eric's site.
Large black and white prints show up better than their smaller graphic novel cousins. Each comic contains 2 chapters.
Released:
Part 1: 1-7
Part 2: 1-11
Part 3: 1-13
Part 4: 1-11
Part 5: 1-10
Part 6: 1-14
Part 7: 1-14
Part 8: 1-13
Cost:
$2.75-$2.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, Another Universe
Ranma Graphic Novels - English
What:
A compilation of the Ranma comics. Black and white, about 12 chapters each.
Released:
14
Cost:
$15.95 each except #1 ($16.95)
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, Borders, Another Universe, Tokyo Kid
Ranma Manga - Japanese
What:
One step closer to the original. Compilation of the first released Ranma 1/2!
Released:
38
Cost:
379 Yen for those lucky enough to live in Japan. $7.95 otherwise
Available from:
Another Universe, Nikaku Animart
Videos
What:
Please tell me you know what a videotape is.
Released:
Season 1: TV Series
Volumes 1-9
Season 2: Anything-Goes Martial Arts
Darling Charlotte
It's Fast or it's Free
Cat-Fu Fighting
Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire
Cold Competition
The Breaking Point
Fowl Play
The Evil Wakes
Goodbye Girl-Type
Tough Cookies
Ranma and Juliet
Season 3: Hard Battle
Ukyo Can Cook
Dim Sum Darling
Dharma Chameleon
Once Upon a Time in Jusenkyo
Pretty Womanhood
Sudenly Sasuke
Meloncholy Baby
Back to the Happosai
Da Doo Ling-Ling, Lung-Lung
Smells Like Evil Spirit
Soap Gets in Your Eyes
Mirror, Mirror
Season 4: Outta Control
Headmaster From Hell
...The Harder They Fall
Immoral Kombat
My Fiancé, the Cat
The Spirit of Furinkan
A Room With A Zoo
Happy's Heart
Tattoo You
Great Eggspectations
Pinky Promised
You Bet Your Dojo
Eat, Drink, Man-Who-Turns-Into-Woman
Season 5: Martial Mayhem
Buns of Steel
Marry Me, Akane
Tea For Three
Daddy Dearest
One Lump or Two
Original Animation Videos
Desperately Seeking Shampoo
Like Water For Ranma
Akane and Her Sisters
An Akane to Remember
One Grew Over the Kuno's Nest
Faster, Kasumi! Kill! Kill!
Movies
Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
Nihao My Concubine
Miscellanious
Video Jukebox
Cost:
$29.95 each for dubbed season 1, $34.95 each or subtitled
$24.95 each for dubbed seasons 2-4, $29.95 each for subtitled
$29.95-34.95 for OAVs
$34.95 for movies
$14.95 for Video Jukebox
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, Another Universe, Suncoast Motion Pictures, The Right Stuf International, Blockbuster
Box Sets
What:
Collections of videos, at better overall price.
Released:
Season 1: Digital Dojo
Includes Video Jukebox
Season 2: Anything-Goes Martial Arts Box Set
Includes bonus CD
Season 3: Hard Battle Box Set
Includes bonus CD
OAV: OAV Set
Includes bonus CD in English
Cost:
$199.95 except OAV set ($124.95)
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, The Right Stuf International
Shirts
What:
Various Ranma on shirts in large and extra-large 100% cotton
Released:
Original T-Shirt
Trio of Fighting Females
Furinkan High School
Logo/P-chan
Girl-Type
Boy-Type
Cost:
$15.95-$17.95 each
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, The Right Stuf International, Tokyo Kid
Baseball Cap
What:
Baseball cap with Mr. Panda's face
Cost:
$16.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail
Watch
What:
Analog watch with Ranma-chan's face and numerals in Japanese. Leather band.
Analog watch with P-chan and Ranma 1/2 logo in the numbers (1 / 2, 3, 4, 5...). Leather band.
Cost:
$29.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, The Right Stuf International
Poster
What:
26.75" x 34.5" laminated poster of girl-type Ranma in her 'bodyglove' swimsuit
Cost:
$9.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail
Cappuccino Mug
What:
Ceramic mug with Ranma 1/2 logo, P-chan, Genma [panda], Shampoo [cat], and Mousse [duck]. 14-oz capacity
Cost:
$16.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, The Right Stuf International
Postcard Book
What:
24 postcards featuring the cast of Ranma 1/2
Cost:
$12.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail
Organizer
What:
Organizer containing notepad, address book, datebook, and pen
Cost:
$17.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, The Right Stuf International
Memorial Book: Memories and Illustrations
What:
Many things to do with Ranma such as character relationships, plot overview, and many color pictures not seen in the series or manga. This is an excellent book, you should buy a copy even if you can not read Japanese (although it is a large bonus if you can).
Cost:
$16.90
Available from:
The Right Stuf International, Tokyo Kid
ScreenSaver
What:
A ScreenSaver for your computer
Requirements:
Windows
Macintosh
Windows 3.1 and MS-DOS 5.0 or higher
80386SX or higher CPU and CD-ROM drive
4 MB of RAM
SVGA with at least 256 colors
SoundBlaster compatible card
System 7
68020 or higher CPU
4 MB RAM
256 color monitor
Cost:
$34.95
Available from:
Another Universe, The Right Stuf International
Compact Discs - American
What:
Compact Discs of Ranma songs and BGMs
Released:
Original TV Soundtrack Vol 1
Original TV Soundtrack Vol 2
Original Movie Soundtrack: Big Touble in Nekonron, China
Original Movie Soundtrack: Nihao My Concubine
Opening Theme Songs
Closing Theme Songs
Cost:
$16.95
Available from:
VIZ Shop-By-Mail, The Right Stuf International
Compact Discs - Japanese
Note: Extremely incomplete listing
What:
Compact Discs of Ranma songs and BGMs
Released:
Complete Vocal Collection 1
Complete Vocal Collection 2
DoCo First
DoCo Second
DoCo Collection
Hot Song Battle (Karuta)
Cost:
Varies, typical price is around $20 but can range from $12.99-$35
Your best bet to find these are online companies. Amazon.com carries some of these, and so do Nikaku Animart, Mangaya, Realms of Imagination, and Cards & Comics Co. However, with all online companies, you should be careful while ordering.