

TV series
Urusei Yatsura
1981–1986, Japanese, on Fuji TV.
Grab her horns and she might just become your darling!
The invasion of an alien race known as the Oni begins a new life for Ataru Moroboshi, a lecherous trouble-making tenth grader in the small town of Tomobiki. After unwittingly proposing to the Oni princess Lum Invader instead of his sweetheart Shinobu, Ataru becomes a conduit for aliens arriving on Earth, causing all sorts of havoc for him and his companions, not to mention his own reputation!
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 218
- Episode length
- 26 min
- Status
- Ended in 1986
Worth the Hype
Clear your evening for this.
7.3/10 from 47 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Urusei Yatsura
Urusei Yatsura is streaming on Crunchyroll and RetroCrush in India.
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Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E218: Great All Star Banquet! We are Immortal!!
Aired 19 March 1986
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Toshio FurukawaAtaru Moroboshi · 218 ep
- Fumi HiranoLum · 218 ep
- Akira KamiyaSyutaro Mendo · 218 ep
- Saeko ShimazuShinobu Miyake · 218 ep
- Kazuko SugiyamaTen · 218 ep
- Machiko WashioSakura · 218 ep
- Ichiro NagaiSakurambou · 218 ep
- Noriko OharaOyuki · 218 ep
- Yuko MitaBenten · 218 ep
- Yo InoueRan · 218 ep
- Tessyo GendaRei · 218 ep
- Mami KoyamaRyoko Mendo · 218 ep
Details
- First aired
- 14 October 1981
- Last aired
- 19 March 1986
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- うる星やつら
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- NR
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News & fan talk
What Urusei Yatsura is based on
Urusei Yatsura is based on Urusei Yatsura, a manga series by Rumiko Takahashi, published by Shōnen Sunday Comics.
Manga series
Urusei Yatsura
By Rumiko Takahashi
Published by Shōnen Sunday Comics
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Urusei Yatsura: quick answers
Is Urusei Yatsura worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 47 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Urusei Yatsura are there?
Urusei Yatsura has 1 season and 218 episodes, about 26 minutes each.
Is Urusei Yatsura finished?
Yes. Urusei Yatsura ended in 1986, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Urusei Yatsura on?
Urusei Yatsura is streaming on Crunchyroll and RetroCrush in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Urusei Yatsura parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Urusei Yatsura is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Urusei Yatsura?
If you liked Urusei Yatsura, try Waiting in the Summer, Urusei Yatsura, Witch Watch.
What is Urusei Yatsura based on?
Urusei Yatsura is based on Urusei Yatsura, a manga series by Rumiko Takahashi, published by Shōnen Sunday Comics.

