Editing Ranma ½ (section)

== Legacy ==
[[Hiroshi Aro]] admitted that he created ''[[Futaba-kun Change!]]'' based on ''Ranma ½''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Thompson|first=Jason|date=October 21, 2010|title=Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga – Futaba-kun Change|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/house-of-1000-manga/2010-10-21|access-date=January 6, 2022|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|archive-date=October 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221002145021/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/house-of-1000-manga/2010-10-21|url-status=live}}</ref> Western comic book artists who have cited ''Ranma ½'' as an influence include Canadian [[Bryan Lee O'Malley]] on his series ''[[Scott Pilgrim]]'' and American [[Colleen Coover]] on her erotic series ''Small Favors''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2017/12/02/tokyo-comicon-2017-bryan-lee-omalley-scott-pilgrim-talks-about-the-influence-from-ranma-12|title=Tokyo ComiCon 2017: Bryan Lee O'Malley (Scott Pilgrim) Talks about The Influence from 'Ranma 1/2'|publisher=[[Crunchyroll]]|date=December 2, 2017|access-date=May 26, 2018|archive-date=October 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221002145034/https://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2017/12/02/tokyo-comicon-2017-bryan-lee-omalley-scott-pilgrim-talks-about-the-influence-from-ranma-12|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://comicsalliance.com/colleen-coover-small-favors-interview/|title=Everyone Has Fun: Colleen Coover Talks 'Small Favors'|publisher=[[ComicsAlliance]]|date=February 16, 2017|access-date=May 26, 2018|archive-date=May 27, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180527201811/http://comicsalliance.com/colleen-coover-small-favors-interview/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Film director [[Makoto Shinkai]] mentioned that ''Ranma ½'' served as an inspiration for the 2016 animation film ''[[Your Name]]''.<ref>{{cite book|script-title=ja:『君の名は。 公式ビジュアルガイド』|publisher={{lang|ja|[[角川書店]]}}|location=Japan|isbn=978-4-04-104780-4|date=August 27, 2016|script-chapter=ja:〈COLUMN1 入れ替わりから見えてくる面白さ〉|page=48|language=ja}}</ref> Matt Bozon, creator of the ''[[Shantae]]'' video game series, cited ''Ranma ½'' as a big influence on his work. The title of the fourth game, ''[[Shantae: Half-Genie Hero|Shantae: {{Frac|1|2}} Genie Hero]]'', is also a tribute to the series.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.girlgamer.com/zine/article/2985/|title=The Kickstart – Shantae Is Back In 1/2 Genie Hero|date=September 9, 2013|publisher=girlgamer.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130917093704/http://www.girlgamer.com/zine/article/2985/|archive-date=September 17, 2013}}</ref>