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4 unusual facts about Tenchi Muyo


Futaba-Kun Change!

Several other canon characters make cameos, including Street Fighter characters, Sesame Street puppets, Ryoko and Aeka from Tenchi Muyo!, Magical Taluluto from Magical Taluluto, or even Hiroshi Aro himself (drawn as a glasses-wearing alligator).

No Need for Bushido

Its content and title are based on various influences from such anime and manga as Tenchi Muyo! (which has a series of volumes titled "No Need for Tenchi") and Rurouni Kenshin, a famous manga/anime series which No Need For Bushido obviously parodies at many points.

Tenchi Muyo!

The series Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure is related to the Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki universe, due to the blatant use of the "Lighthawk Wings" associated with the Jurai dynasty in Tenchi Muyo.

Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki

After Cartoon Network's rights to broadcast the show expired, International Channel picked up the rights to air the dubbed version in 2004.


Band Kids

It was thanks to it that during this time there arose a great wave of anime on television as a Brazilian view of anime Dragon Ball Z, Bucky, El-Hazard, Tenchi Muyo and Saint Seiya some of them were not broadcast until then, besides being from it that the anime came to be called by that name, since before they were called just "cartoons" in Brazil.

Big Eyes, Small Mouth

At the same time MacKinnon and his colleagues were using BESM's system (now referred to as "the Tri-Stat System") as the basis for licensed games based on anime properties such as Sailor Moon, Dominion: Tank Police, Demon City Shinjuku and Tenchi Muyo! All of these innovations were incorporated into a second edition, which was released in 2001 to a very strong reception.

Sharyn Scott

She is known for singing the English versions of the theme songs in the Tenchi Muyo! series (mostly the songs originally sung by Chisa Yokoyama).


see also

Sasami: Magical Girls Club

Produced by AIC and BeSTACK and officially recognized as a Tenchi Muyo! spin-off, it is aired in WOWOW on Thursday nights, the show aired its first season from April 13, 2006 to July 13, 2006.