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On January 1, 2022, another animated television adaptation of Urusei Yatsura was announced via a full-page ad on the Sankei Shimbun, followed by a full reveal that same day via a promotional video, which revealed the show's cast and staff. The series would commemorate the original manga publisher Shogakukan's 100th anniversary.^[1]^[2] The series premiered on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block on October 14, 2022 (exactly 41 years after the original series premier).^[3]^[4] The series is produced by David Production and chief directed by Takahiro Kamei, Hideya Takahashi, and Yasuhiro Kimura, with Yūko Kakihara [ja] as head writer, character designs and season 1 chief animation direction by Naoyuki Asano, and Masaru Yokoyama composing the music. The series was announced for 46 full-length episodes of four cours, split into two seasons.^[5]^[6]^[7] Sentai Filmworks has licensed the series in North America, Europe, Oceania, and selected Latin American and Asian territories.^[8] The second season of the series premiered on January 12, 2024.^[9]^[10] On March 1, 2023, Hidive released an English dub of the anime's first season.^[11]

^ Loo, Egan (January 1, 2022). "Urusei Yatsura Manga Gets New TV Anime in 2022". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
^ "うる星やつら：36年ぶりテレビアニメ化ノイタミナで2022年放送神谷浩史があたる上坂すみれがラムに". Mantan-Web (in Japanese). January 1, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
^ 「うる星やつら」TVアニメ公式｜第2期2024年放送開始 [@uy_allstars] (May 19, 2022). "✬TVアニメ『#うる星やつら』✬ 第1弾キービジュアル公開❣️ あたるとラムが見つめ合うボーイ・ミーツ・ガールなデザイン❤ 📺放送情報 22年10月よりフジテレビ"#ノイタミナ"ほかにて #あたる #ラム https://t.co/tAMtR7kKXd" [✬ TV anime "# Urusei Yatsura" ✬ 1st key visual release ❣️ Boy-meets-girl design where Ram looks at each other when it hits ❤ # Ram] (Tweet) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 17, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023 – via Twitter.
^ アニメ「うる星やつら」は10月13日から、ラムやあたるらが友引町に集まる新ビジュも. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
^ "Lum, the Invader Girl - FUJI CREATIVE CORPORATION". Fuji Television. May 31, 2022. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
^ Loo, Egan (January 1, 2022). "New Urusei Yatsura Anime's Promotional Video Unveils Cast, David production's Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
^ Loo, Egan (May 19, 2022). "New Urusei Yatsura Anime's 1st Animated Video Unveils More Cast & Staff, October Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 24, 2022). "HIDIVE to Stream New Urusei Yatsura Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
^ 「うる星やつら」TVアニメ公式｜第2期2024年放送開始 [@uy_allstars] (March 23, 2023). "✬#うる星やつら✬ 📢第2期2024年放送決定⚡️ ━━━━━━━━━━━━ 桜の花びらが舞うラムのビジュアル公開✨ 楽しみに待っててね🎵 https://t.co/Qk40lm97gH https://t.co/JuYbYetxp4" [✬#Urusei Yatsura✬ 📢The 2nd season will be broadcast in 2024⚡️ ━━━━━━━━━━━━ Visual release of Ram with cherry blossom petals dancing✨ Look forward to it 🎵 /Qk40lm97gH] (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved March 25, 2023 – via Twitter.
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^ Luster, Joseph (March 1, 2023). "Urusei Yatsura English Dub Cast Revealed". Otaku USA Magazine. Retrieved October 7, 2024.

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