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==Media== ===OVA=== {{Main article|Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki}} The first OVA was titled ''Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki'' and was created by [[Masaki Kajishima]]. ''Ryo-Ohki'' comprises 5 OVA series to date. The fifth OVA released its last episode on May 28, 2021. ===Manga=== Hitoshi Okuda wrote two manga series based on the OVA series. The first manga is titled {{nihongo|''No Need for Tenchi''|天地無用!魎皇鬼|Tenchi Muyō! Ryo-Ohki}} and was published by Kadokawa Shoten and serialized in Dragon Comic Jr. magazine from December 16, 1994, to June 9, 2000.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} The series was collected into 12 tankōbon volumes. ''No Need for Tenchi'' was released in English in the United States by [[Viz Media|Viz Communications]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://viz.com/products/series/tenchi/comics.shtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010618073525fw_/http://viz.com/products/series/tenchi/comics.shtml|title=No Need for Tenchi Comics|publisher=[[Viz Communications]]|archive-date=2001-06-18|accessdate=2023-04-19}}</ref> and in Singapore by [[Chuang Yi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/sud_pages/tenchi/tenchi_main/issues_tenchi.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050324083733fw_/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/sud_pages/tenchi/tenchi_main/issues_tenchi.htm|title=No Need for Tenchi|publisher=[[Chuang Yi]]|archive-date=2005-03-24|accessdate=2023-04-19}}</ref> The second series titled {{nihongo|''The All-New Tenchi Muyo!''|新・天地無用! 魎皇鬼|Shin Tenchi Muyō! Ryo-Ohki|New Tenchi Muyo! Ryu-Ohki}} was also published by Kadokawa Shoten and serialized in Dragon Comic Age magazine from July 26, 2000, to December 9, 2005.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} The series was collected into 10 tankōbon volumes. ===TV series=== {{Main article|Tenchi Universe|Tenchi in Tokyo|Tenchi Muyo! GXP|Ai Tenchi Muyo!}} After the first OVA series aired, [[Anime International Company|AIC]] began looking into TV adaptations beyond the ''Mihoshi Special''. In 1995 {{nihongo|''[[Tenchi Universe]]''|天地無用!宇宙篇|Tenchi Muyō! Uchū Hen}}, a 26-episode anime television series was created by Hiroshi Negishi, animated by [[Anime International Company|AIC]] and produced by [[Geneon Entertainment|Pioneer]]. It was loosely based on the first six episodes of the OVA series and the ''Mihoshi Special''. Two years later, another AIC production followed suit called {{nihongo|''[[Tenchi in Tokyo]]''|新・天地無用!|Shin Tenchi Muyō!|New Tenchi Muyo!}}, which aired through 1997 and also ran 26 episodes. It borrowed characters and some plot devices from the previous incarnations, but with a noticeable art shift and very different concepts, such as centering on Tenchi's high school and being a priest in Tokyo.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} The most recent series {{nihongo|''[[Ai Tenchi Muyo!]]''|愛・天地無用!}} aired in October 2014. The series commemorated the 20th anniversary of the franchise and was sponsored by the city of [[Takahashi, Okayama]].{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} ===Films=== An anime film titled ''[[Tenchi the Movie: Tenchi Muyo in Love]]'', created by Hiroshi Negishi, is a continuation of the ''Tenchi Universe'' TV series. A second film, ''[[Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness]]'', was adapted from a novel written by Naoko Hasegawa. The third film, titled ''[[Tenchi Forever! The Movie]]'', is the sequel to ''Tenchi Muyo in Love'' and was adapted into a manga titled ''Tenchi Muyo! In Love 2: Eternal Memory''.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} ===Novels=== Kajishima has written several books based on the franchise, including the ongoing ''[[Tenchi Muyo! GXP|Tenchi Muyo! GXP: Galaxy Police Transporter]]'' novel series, the novels ''Shin Tenchi Muyo! Jurai'', ''Shin Tenchi Muyo! Yosho'', and ''Shin Tenchi Muyo! Washu'', and recently, the ''Paradise Wars'' spinoff.<ref name="Light novel"/> There are also a number of [[dōjinshi]] by and interviews with Kajishima, as well as a companion book, ''101 Questions and Answers of Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Oh-Ki''.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} Naoko Hasegawa wrote a series of thirteen light novels continuing from the first OVA series, starting with "One Visitor After Another: Hexagram Of Love" in 1993.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} [[Seven Seas Entertainment]] has licensed the light novels ''Shin Tenchi Muyo! Jurai'', ''Shin Tenchi Muyo! Yosho'', ''Shin Tenchi Muyo! Washu'' for a North American release in 2017, and released them as ''True Tenchi Muyo!' in 2018 and 2019.<ref name="Light novel">{{cite web|title=Seven Seas Explores Galactic Lore With License of TRUE TENCHI MUYO! Light Novel Series|url=http://www.sevenseasentertainment.com/2017/11/16/seven-seas-explores-galactic-lore-with-license-of-true-tenchi-muyo-light-novel-series/|website=Seven Seas Entertainment|access-date=November 16, 2017|date=November 16, 2017|archive-date=November 17, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171117122051/http://www.sevenseasentertainment.com/2017/11/16/seven-seas-explores-galactic-lore-with-license-of-true-tenchi-muyo-light-novel-series/|url-status=live}}</ref> ===Video games=== Numerous video games have been released based on the franchise, such as ''[[Tenchi Muyo! Game Hen]]'' for the [[Super Famicom]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Replay Muyo! |url=http://www.rpgamer.com/games/other/snes/tenchigamehen/reviews/tenchigamehenrdrev1.html |work=RPGamer <!--|publisher rem=The publisher may be "Crave Online". --> |access-date=2014-09-24 |archive-date=2017-07-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701141928/http://www.rpgamer.com/games/other/snes/tenchigamehen/reviews/tenchigamehenrdrev1.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> ===Radio=== A radio drama was released titled ''Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-ohki Manatsu no Carnival''.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} ===Stage play=== On AnimeJapan 2019, it was announced on AIC Rights' booth that a stage play based on the first season of Ryo-Ohki was in development, scheduled to premiere in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/325164|title=「天地無用!魎皇鬼」舞台化が決定}}</ref> On May 17, the cast and staff was announced, with Kazuhiro Igarashi writing the script and Kazuma Sato starring as Tenchi Masaki.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.confetti-web.com/detail.php?tid=52672&|title = カンフェティ演劇祭参加作品 舞台「天地無用!魎皇鬼」 | カンフェティ [演劇やクラシックのチケット情報満載]|date = 7 June 2019|access-date = 24 May 2019|archive-date = 21 May 2022|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220521123044/https://www.confetti-web.com/detail.php?tid=52672&|url-status = live}}</ref> It ran from July 17 to the 21st on the Shinjukumura Live venue, in Tokyo.
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