Ranma ½ is a tV series anime that premiered in spring 1989, produced by Studio DEEN.

About the production: the story comes from a manga, there are 18 episodes of about 24 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are action, comedy, ecchi, romance and slice of life, with themes such as Gender Bending, Family Life, Martial Arts and Arranged Marriage.

On AniList, Ranma ½ has an average score of 75%, a very good score, and appears on 55,886 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Ranma 1/2: Nettou-hen.

After taking a surprise dip in a cursed spring while on a training journey in China, martial artist Ranma Saotome and his father, Genma, aren't quite themselves anymore. Now Ranma turns into a girl whenever he's splashed with cold water, and Genma turns into a panda! Their new forms cause nothing but confusion at the Tendou dojo, where Soun Tendo is waiting to introduce one of his three daughters to Ranma - as his fiancee! Turns out Genma and Soun arranged the match long ago, but the girl, Akane, and the boy, Ranma, aren't exactly crazy about the idea, or each other! Or are they? Watch the gender switching, jealous rages, and martial arts battles unfold all over again! (Source: VIZ Media) Note: Episodes 7-9 of Ranma 1/2: Nettou-hen were originally meant to be seen between episodes 13 and 14 of this series.

Official synopsis from AniList.