At 06:45 PM 5/3/96 -0300, you wrote:

As for Ukyou and Ryouga looking like relatives (Yipes!), 
I've always found Ukyou's eyes to be slightly almond shape
and Ryuoga to be like Ranma, wide and squarish.  Their

Ryouga in the manga has very almond-shaped eyes and are 
very different than Ranma's. I think they made Ryouga and
Ranma look more alike in the anime so that the same animators
could easily do either character. And Ukyou looks NOTHING
like Ryouga in the manga... not at all... he doesn't look
much like Ranma either, and because of the anime, people often
say they look alike. Erk. Ranma has blue eyes, Ryouga has
green, Ryouga has almond shaped eyes, Ranma's are round...
etc. If anything, I think Ukyou looks a lot like Nabiki with
long hair in the manga...

faces, of course are similar, all the teenages have same
basic shape.  I have just seen An Akane to Remember and

Easier to animate that way.

when Ryouga dressed in drag his face is still definitely a
guy (despite the icky make up).  But when Ukyou is in

That is because Ryouga-san isn't a pervert hentai half-girl like Ranma...
He is a REAL man. Hee hee. Just kidden (or am I ?) ^_-

boy's uniform, she definitely looks like a girl.  I don't know... having

Yep :).

never seen the t.v. episode with her  yet and just going by the OAVs 
and movies, I really don't see a similarity.

Nope. :)

P.S. Anyone know when the third movie will be available
in Canada?

Nope.

--Ilsa, OAA and COR

Take care!

*misachan*
Marisa Price
marisa@gladstone.uoregon.edu
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~marisa/
Member of COR and UDIC.
Anime otaku forever, Medieval Studies and English major.