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Cultural Notes

Romeo & Juliet (1968)
Retro Pop Culture

What else can be said about Romeo & Juliet? Shakespeare's famous play has inspired millions around the world, and the Franco Zeffirelli film adaptation is one of the most popular stagings of the play.

Relevance to Ranma 1/2

The film starred Olivia Hussy and Leonard Whiting. Takahashi based the costumes of Ranma and Akane directly on those worn in the 1968 film version.