The new animation of "Urusei Yatsura" is suspected of plagiarizing the design and the official sincerely apologizes

The second phase of the new animation of the classic manga masterpiece "Urusei Yatsura" just started on January 5th. Today, on February 28th, the official issued an apology statement, saying that the background part of the 17th episode aired on the 9th of this month used someone else's design without permission. The official expressed sincere apologies for this.

•Urusei Yatsura is the representative work of Japanese manga artist Rumiko Takahashi and also her first full-length work. The manga was serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1978 to 1987. The story tells about Tomoboshi Moroboshi, a student in Class 4, Grade 2 of Tomohiki High School. He is the most lustful man in history and he is willing to sacrifice his life for the sake of beautiful women.

One day, the alien ghosts invaded the earth, and the leader of the ghosts asked both sides to send a representative to decide the fate of the earth through a race. Ah Dang, who had always been plagued by bad luck, became the well-deserved winner, and the ghosts sent the leader's daughter - Ram, a beautiful girl wearing a bikini, drooping eyelids, and flying and electric.