As a martial artist, Ranma has a fighting spirit. Opponent after opponent he--or she, if splashed with cold water--takes on, but perhaps it is possible to have too much fighting spirit. Shampoo, a Chinese Amazon, shows up to take Ranma down--that, or to marry him.
General Note
Printed manga-style: Book opens left to right; pages read from right to left.
Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan.
"Vol. 2"--Page before title page.