Japan Synopsis
天地無用！
Tenchi Masaki may be a 17-year-old young man in rural Japan, but little does he know how bad his day will be getting. When a space pirate chased by a pair of Galaxy Police officers crash-lands at his grandfather's temple, Tenchi is sucked into a new adventure that will literally blast him off into outer space and beyond.
The 1994–1996 Japan Window
143 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Tenchi Universe sits at position #111.
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Tenchi Universe premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,523 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (23rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,148 of 2,532 (top 85%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 26 |
| Release Date | April 2, 1995 |
Questions Answered
When did Tenchi Universe end?
Tenchi Universe finished its run with its final episode airing on September 24, 1995.
Where did Tenchi Universe air?
Tenchi Universe aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.