Ranma 1/2 Season 2 Trailer Drops: Premiere Date, New Characters, and Fresh Drama Revealed

The wait is finally over for fans of Ranma ½! The brand new trailer for season 2 has just dropped, and it brings with it not only a confirmed premiere date but also a first look at some exciting new characters joining the chaos. Whether you’re here for the wild martial arts battles or the tangled web of romance, there’s plenty to get hyped about. Season 2 lands on Netflix in October 2025, and from what we’ve seen, it’s going to be a wild ride.
- Ranma ½ season 2 premieres October 2025 on Netflix
- New trailer reveals fresh faces: Mousse and Ukyo Kuonji
- Classic characters like Shampoo, Ryoga, and Kuno return
- Studio MAPPA continues adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi’s manga
- More action, comedy, and romantic twists ahead
Ranma ½ Season 2 – Trailer, Release Date, and What’s New
Let’s get straight to the point: the latest trailer confirms that Ranma ½ season 2 will hit Netflix this fall, specifically in October 2025. If you missed the trailer, check it out below and get a taste of what’s coming:
The new season is being produced by the fan-favorite MAPPA studio, known for their top-notch animation. And, as fans of the original manga by Rumiko Takahashi will appreciate, the series is sticking closely to its roots. The trailer also confirms the return of all the main players from season one, so you can expect more of the same hilarious misunderstandings and dramatic showdowns between Ranma and Akane.
Who Are the New Characters?
Season 2 isn’t just about continuing the old rivalries—it’s also introducing some brand new faces. Mousse, a martial artist from China, enters the scene determined to challenge Ranma and win over Shampoo. Meanwhile, Ukyo Kuonji, Ranma’s childhood friend, steps in as a new romantic rival. It looks like the love polygon is about to get even more complicated!
If you’re curious about when this season was first teased, Ranma ½ season 2 was officially announced at the end of 2024, but details were scarce until now. The trailer now confirms that not only will Ranma and Akane be facing new adversaries, but their feelings for each other will be put to the test in hilarious and unexpected ways.
Returning Favorites and What to Expect
Expect to see Shampoo, Ryoga Hibiki, and Tatewaki Kuno back in action, bringing their unique blend of comedy and rivalry. The trailer teases plenty of slapstick moments and over-the-top martial arts, promising the same mix of action and humor that made the first season such a hit.
If you’re new to the story, Ranma ½ follows Ranma Saotome, a martial artist who turns into a girl whenever he touches cold water—a curse he picked up while training in China. As if that wasn’t enough, he’s also engaged to Akane Tendo, thanks to a promise between their fathers. The result? A never-ending series of misunderstandings, romantic drama, and epic battles.
Where to Watch and What’s Next
If you need a refresher before season 2 drops, you can watch all of Ranma ½ season 1 right now on Netflix. With new characters, more action, and even wilder romantic entanglements on the horizon, season 2 looks set to deliver everything fans love about the series and more.
