Ranma ½ (2024) Season 2 Episode 8: "Okonomiyaki" Means "I Love You"

Manga chapter 77-80

Canon/MED

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10.0

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Episode Context

Sitting at the two-thirds mark of the season, this episode follows the 'Instant Spring' storyline's household upheaval and pivots into fresh territory by introducing Ukyo Kuonji, a significant new player from Ranma's past. Her arrival reshapes the interpersonal landscape heading into the back third of the season, directly setting up the next episode's 'Love Letters in the Sauce' arc where these newly complicated relationship dynamics intensify. This is a crucial expansion point, the kind of mid-to-late season addition that redefines the show's romantic and comedic stakes going forward.

Runtime22 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateNov 23, 2025

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