Cinderella Boy (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Series · ★ 7.5

Released in 2003, Cinderella Boy is an animation, action & adventure and comedy series.
What it’s about. Cinderella Boy follows the adventures of impoverished private detective Ranma Hinamatsuri and his thrill-seeking rich girl partner Rella "Cindy" Shirayuki in a futuristic city named "Kirin Town". Kirin Town is a lawless European city-state with its own currency with the name of the city being a pun on the English word for "killing". The two are badly injured when they stumble across an organised crime operation and are put back together into the same body by a mysterious doctor. Every night the stroke of midnight, their shared body changes both form and identity. Ranma becomes Rella, or vice versa. Neither is aware of any actions or situations their partner is involved in, completely losing consciousness until twenty-four hours later, when the change comes around to them again.
Who’s in it. Cinderella Boy stars Takehito Koyasu as Ranma Hinamatsuri (voice), Yumi Touma as Rella Cindy Shirayuki (voice), Kikuko Inoue as Alice (voice) and Chafurin as Tai Jin Son (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Cinderella Boy has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cinderella Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cinderella Boy tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cinderella Boy (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cinderella Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cinderella Boy worth watching?
- Cinderella Boy holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, action & adventure and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Cinderella Boy?
- Cinderella Boy stars Takehito Koyasu, Yumi Touma, Kikuko Inoue, Chafurin and Wataru Takagi.
- When was Cinderella Boy released?
- Cinderella Boy was released in 2003.
