Based on Rumiko Takahashi"s (RANMA 1/2) popular weekly comic strip, URUSEI YATSURA was one of Japan"s most popular television shows during its run from 1981-1986 which produced 195 episodes of the show. It follows the adventures of Ataru, a young man who is charged with saving the Earth by competing with a beautiful alien named Lum in a game of tag. In episodes 53-56, Jaritan adopts a ghost kitty and the gang prepares for the Great Year End Celebration episode.