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Takahashi Rumiko Gekijou

Score

6.8 / 10

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

13

Studio

Tokyo Movie Shinsha

Takahashi Rumiko Gekijou

Also known as 高橋留美子劇場 | Takahashi Rumiko Anthology | Rumiko Takahashi Anthology

TVSummer 2003Source MangaPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
ComedyDramaRomanceSlice of LifeSupernatural

6.8/10

Community score

#3855

Rank

8.7K

Members

8

Favorites

Synopsis

Rumic World TV (2003) consists of thirteen independent series based on short stories from 1987-2000 by Takahashi Rumiko. The episode order is not sorted based on the year the story was written. For example, the first episode "Tragedy of P"'s story was written in 1991 while the last episode "Senmuno inu"'s story was written in 1994.

(Source: AnimeNfo)

Cast Highlights

Betto

Betto

Supporting

Voice: Yamaguchi, Kappei (Japanese)

Doumoto, Sumiyo

Doumoto, Sumiyo

Supporting

Voice: Jimenez, Mabel (Spanish)

Doumoto, Kouichirou

Doumoto, Kouichirou

Supporting

Voice: Forest, Michael (English)

Haga, Yuuko

Haga, Yuuko

Supporting

Voice: Lee, Wendee (English)

Hazuki

Hazuki

Supporting

Voice: Minaguchi, Yuko (Japanese)

Hirooka, Ritsuko

Hirooka, Ritsuko

Supporting

Voice: Watanabe, Kumiko (Japanese)

Kakei, Hiroshi

Kakei, Hiroshi

Supporting

Voice: Hori, Junko (Japanese)

Kakei-san

Kakei-san

Supporting

Voice: Hayashibara, Megumi (Japanese)

Core Staff

Kobayashi, Noriko

Kobayashi, Noriko

Producer

Nishimura, Masayuki

Nishimura, Masayuki

Producer

Nishimori, Akira

Nishimori, Akira

Director, Episode Director, Storyboard

Ikeda, Shigetaka

Ikeda, Shigetaka

Episode Director

Kawamura, Akio

Kawamura, Akio

Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director

Kitahata, Tooru

Kitahata, Tooru

Episode Director, Storyboard

Theme Songs

Openings

"Tsuzureori" by speena

Endings

"Sayonara" by KUMACHI

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Related Titles

Adaptation

P no Higeki: Takahashi Rumiko Kessakushuu

manga

Adaptation

Senmu no Inu: Takahashi Rumiko Kessakushuu

manga

Adaptation

Akai Hanataba: Takahashi Rumiko Kessakushuu

manga

Spin-Off

Takahashi Rumiko Gekijou Ningyo no Mori

anime

Recent Episodes

Episode 1

The Tragedy of P

4.2/5
Aired 7/7/2003

Episode 2

The Merchant of Romance

4.27/5
Aired 7/14/2003

Episode 3

Middle-Aged Teen

4.18/5
Aired 7/21/2003

Episode 4

Hidden in the Pottery

4.17/5
Aired 7/27/2003

Episode 5

Aberrant Family F

3.83/5
Aired 8/3/2003

Episode 6

As Long As You Are Here

4.42/5
Aired 8/10/2003

Episode 7

One Hundred Years of Love

4/5
Aired 8/17/2003

Episode 8

In Lieu of Thanks

3.55/5
Aired 8/24/2003
Full episode listing

Quick Facts

FormatTV
Episodes13
Duration24 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
SeasonSummer 2003
AiredJul 6, 2003 to Sep 28, 2003
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#7685
Scored by2.3K
BroadcastSundays at 00:55 (JST)
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Rumiko Takahashi Anthology

Romaji title

Takahashi Rumiko Anthology

Japanese title

高橋留美子劇場

Synonyms

Rumic Theater, Rumiko Takahashi Theater, Rumic World TV, El Teatro de Rumiko, Rumiko Takahashi Anthologie

Production Team

Main studio

Tokyo Movie Shinsha

Producers

Tokyo Movie Shinsha

Licensors

Geneon Entertainment USA

Japanese title

高橋留美子劇場

Themes And Audience

Seinen