Ranma 1/2 Season 3 Episode 26 Preview Released

Details for the next episode of the new Ranma 1/2 anime have been released. Episode 26, titled "Bakusai Tenketsu" (Shattering Point), will air in Japan on October 10, 2026, and stream globally on Netflix shortly after.

The episode follows Ranma, his father Genma, and Akane on a training trip. Their rival, Ryoga Hibiki, is also training with his companion, the piglet Colonge, intent on revenge. The plot centers on Ryoga's attempt to master a fearsome secret technique called the "Shattering Point."

The staff for the episode includes scriptwriter Kimiko Ueno and storyboard director/director Kounosuke Uda. Character animation supervision is handled by Riko Kaneda, with additional supervision by Midori Nakamura and Yukie Suzuki.

The new anime series, a fresh adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi's classic martial arts comedy manga, began its third season on October 3, 2026. The series retains its original voice cast, including Kappei Yamaguchi as Ranma (male) and Megumi Hayashibara as Ranma (female).

The Ranma 1/2 manga was originally serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1987 to 1996.

Source: PR Times via 株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション(ShoPro)