Tenchi Muyo!

Tenchi Muyo! (天地無用! Tenchi Muyō!, lit. "Tenchi Useless!") is a popular anime series based on the manga created by Masaki Kajishima and Hiroki Hayashi.

This is a list of the entries in the classic OVA series. The various series were dubbed and released by Pioneer Entertainment from 1993 to 1999.

= OVAs =

Tenchi Muyo!
The original series began with a series of 6 OVA's titled 'Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki' (天地 無用! 魎 皇 鬼) released in Japan on September 25, 1992.

Additional Voices

 * Petrea Burchard
 * Dan Butler
 * Zita Campisi
 * Jay Hopper
 * David Johnson
 * Sherry Lynn
 * Michael Sorich - Kazuhiko Amagasaki (Toonami Version)

Video Releases
* Edited Toonami Version.

** With The Night Before the Carnival and ''Tenchi Muyo! II''

Tenchi Muyo! The Night Before the Carnival
The second entry in the series, 'Tenchi Muyo! The Night Before the Carnival' (天地無用！魎皇鬼スペシャル 番外編「お祭り前日の夜！Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki: Omatsuri Zenjitsu no Yoru!) was released on September 25, 1993 and is generally counted as the 7th episode.

Video Releases
* With Mihoshi Special.

** Edited Toonami Version.

*** With Tenchi Muyo! and ''Tenchi Muyo! II''

Tenchi Muyo! Mihoshi Special
The second special titled 'Tenchi Muyo! Mihoshi Special' (天地無用！番外編 宇宙刑事美星 銀河大冒険 Tenchi Muyo! Uchū Keiji Mihoshi Ginga Daibōken) was released on March 25, 1994.

Video Releases
* With The Night Before the Carnival.

** With Magical Girl Pretty Sammy

Tenchi Muyo! II
The second series of OVA's consisted to 6 episodes directed by Kenichi Yatani and was released on September 25, 1994. They are considered episodes 8-13 of the series.

Additional Voices

 * Ellen Gerstell
 * Harry Johnson
 * R. Martin Klein - Seiryo Tennan (Toonami Version)
 * Mark Tracy
 * K.T. Vogt

Video Releases
* Edited Toonami Version.

** With Tenchi Muyo! and The Night Before the Carnival

Tenchi Universe
A 26-episode anime series titled Tenchi Universe (天地無用!宇宙篇) premiered on Japanese TV on April 2, 1995. It is an alternate story to the OVA's and the backstory of several characters is changed.

Additional Voices

 * Petrea Burchard
 * Richard Cansino
 * John DeMita
 * Debi Derryberry
 * Julia Fletcher
 * Ellen Gerstell
 * David Johnson
 * Julia Reyna Kato
 * Sherry Lynn
 * Matthew Kermit Miller
 * Michael Sorich
 * Doug Stone
 * Mark Tracy
 * K.T. Vogt

Tenchi in Tokyo
Tenchi in Tokyo (新・天地無用!) is another alternate story consisting of 26-episodes that premiered in Japan on April 1, 1997.

Additional Voices

 * Richard Cansino
 * Lara Cody
 * Jennifer Darling
 * Eddie Frierson
 * Scott Menville
 * Bob Papenbrook
 * John Prosky
 * Joshua Seth
 * Brianne Siddall
 * Michael Sorich

Trivia

 * This is the first and only Tenchi Muyo series to be recorded at Studiopolis.