Animated comedy

Tenchi Muyo! In Love (1996): Cast

Name: Tenchi Muyo! In Love
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Released: 1996-04-20
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cast: Masami Kikuchi, Ryuuzaburou Ootomo, Megumi Hayashibara, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Takeshi Aono

Tenchi Muyo! In Love (1996) movie poster

Tenchi Muyo! In Love is a 1996 animated comedy directed by Hiroshi Negishi, starring Masami Kikuchi as Tenchi Masaki, Ryuuzaburou Ootomo and Megumi Hayashibara. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Released: April 20, 1996
Runtime: 1h 35m (95 min)
Director: Hiroshi Negishi
Genres: Animation , Comedy
Original language: Japanese
Studio: Anime International Company
After the credits: No No extra scene

The story

What Is Tenchi Muyo! In Love About?

The premise of Tenchi Muyo! In Love without spoilers.

After escaping prison and destroying the Galaxy Police headquarters, the demonic space criminal Kain decides to stop the Jurai by traveling to 1970 and murdering Tenchi’s mother before Tenchi is born, hoping to erase the hero. Tenchi and his friends follow Kain into the past to stop him before his plan succeeds.

Tenchi Muyo! In Love Themes & Keywords

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sexual humor
rivalry
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mother son relationship
lightsaber
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grandfather grandson relationship
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fight
female rear nudity
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Cast & crew

Tenchi Muyo! In Love Cast & Characters

Masami Kikuchi leads the cast as Tenchi Masaki, with Ryuuzaburou Ootomo as Kain and Megumi Hayashibara as Achika. Directed by Hiroshi Negishi; 13 actors are credited in all.

Director Hiroshi Negishi

Masami Kikuchi as Tenchi Masaki
Ryuuzaburou Ootomo as Kain
Megumi Hayashibara as Achika
Toshiyuki Morikawa as Nobuyuki Masaki

Also Starring in Tenchi Muyo! In Love

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Takeshi Aono Katsuhito Masaki / Nobuyuki Masaki (old)
Hochu Otsuka Sabato
Ai Orikasa Ryoko
Yuko Mizutani Mihoshi
Yuri Amano Kiyone
Etsuko Kozakura Ryo-Ohki
Yumi Takada Ayeka
Chisa Yokoyama Sasami
Yuko Kobayashi Washu (voice)

From the director

More from Hiroshi Negishi

More films directed by Hiroshi Negishi: Shadow Skill: The Movie, Burn Up W and Suikoden Demon Century.

Full filmography

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