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* [[Missing Mom]]: Kiyone (not to be confused with Kiyone Makibi) in the OAV continuity, Achika in the ''Universe'' and ''Tokyo'' continuities.
* [[Missing Mom]]: Kiyone (not to be confused with Kiyone Makibi) in the OAV continuity, Achika in the ''Universe'' and ''Tokyo'' continuities.
* [[Nice Guy]]: Most of the time.
* [[Nice Guy]]: Most of the time.
* [[Story Breaker Power]]: [[Half the Man He Used To Be|As demonstrated by Z,]] not only can Tenchi create the [[Infinity+1 Sword|Light Hawk Wings,]] he can collapse whole dimensions solely by existing. Not to mention {{spoiler|[[Up to Eleven|he's stronger than the three beings who created the Multiverse.]]}} [[Boring Invincible Hero|So long, story conflict....]]
* [[Story-Breaker Power]]: [[Half the Man He Used To Be|As demonstrated by Z,]] not only can Tenchi create the [[Infinity+1 Sword|Light Hawk Wings,]] he can collapse whole dimensions solely by existing. Not to mention {{spoiler|[[Up to Eleven|he's stronger than the three beings who created the Multiverse.]]}} [[Boring Invincible Hero|So long, story conflict....]]
* [[Strong As They Need to Be|Strong as He Needs to Be]]: His power is confirmed by Z to work exactly like this. This applies to each [[Alternate Continuity]] as well in a meta sort of way for viewers who were around during ''Tenchi'''s run on ''[[Toonami]]''.
* [[Strong As They Need to Be|Strong as He Needs to Be]]: His power is confirmed by Z to work exactly like this. This applies to each [[Alternate Continuity]] as well in a meta sort of way for viewers who were around during ''Tenchi'''s run on ''[[Toonami]]''.
* [[The Omnipotent]]
* [[The Omnipotent]]
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* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: As a GP Agent finds out the hard way.
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: As a GP Agent finds out the hard way.
* [[Bratty Half Pint]]: Mostly [[Flanderized]] away as time passes.
* [[Bratty Half-Pint]]: Mostly [[Flanderized]] away as time passes.
* [[Breakout Character]]: As the [[OV As]] became a set of anime series, her importance grew and grew until she became the main focus in [[Tenchi in Tokyo]] alongside Tenchi himself, don't get me start on the Pretty Sammy series where's she's the main character.
* [[Breakout Character]]: As the [[OV As]] became a set of anime series, her importance grew and grew until she became the main focus in [[Tenchi in Tokyo]] alongside Tenchi himself, don't get me start on the Pretty Sammy series where's she's the main character.
* [[Cheerful Child]]
* [[Cheerful Child]]
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* [[Genki Girl]]
* [[Genki Girl]]
* [[Heavy Sleeper]]
* [[Heavy Sleeper]]
* [[Hey It's That Voice]]/[[The Other Darrin]]: [[Rebecca Forstadt]] (AKA [[Robotech|Lynn Minmei]]) voiced her from ''Tenchi in Tokyo'' onwards.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]/[[The Other Darrin]]: [[Rebecca Forstadt]] (AKA [[Robotech|Lynn Minmei]]) voiced her from ''Tenchi in Tokyo'' onwards.
* [[Hyper Awareness]]
* [[Hyper Awareness]]
* [[Imagine Spot]]: In the manga, they tend to involve some ''very'' lewd fantasies with Tenchi, which leave Mihoshi blushing and drooling, much for everyone's confusion.
* [[Imagine Spot]]: In the manga, they tend to involve some ''very'' lewd fantasies with Tenchi, which leave Mihoshi blushing and drooling, much for everyone's confusion.
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* [[Head Pet]]
* [[Head Pet]]
* [[Living Ship]]
* [[Living Ship]]
* [[Mix and Match Critters]]: Which is what Ryo-Ohki (as well as Fuku and Ken-Ohki) are. Specifically, rabbits and cats (dubbed "cabbits").
* [[Mix-and-Match Critters]]: Which is what Ryo-Ohki (as well as Fuku and Ken-Ohki) are. Specifically, rabbits and cats (dubbed "cabbits").
* [[Only One Name]]
* [[Only One Name]]
* [[Ridiculously Cute Critter]]
* [[Ridiculously Cute Critter]]
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* [[The Omnipotent]]
* [[The Omnipotent]]
* [[Only One Name]]
* [[Only One Name]]
* {{spoiler|[[Super Deformed]]: Her appearance after she moves in with Tenchi.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Super-Deformed]]: Her appearance after she moves in with Tenchi.}}
* [[Yumi Touma]]
* [[Yumi Touma]]


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* [[Heroic BSOD]]: Sakuya has one when {{spoiler|she realizes that she has no memories of any family of her own.}}
* [[Heroic BSOD]]: Sakuya has one when {{spoiler|she realizes that she has no memories of any family of her own.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Heroic Sacrifice]]: When Yugi locks Tenchi in a [[Lotus Eater Machine]] with Sakuya as a bait, she ultimately chooses to sacrifice the last bits of her existence and willpower to give Tenchi a [[Rousing Speech]] and send him back to reality so he can reunite with the girls and defeat Yugi. Easily her [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]].}}
* {{spoiler|[[Heroic Sacrifice]]: When Yugi locks Tenchi in a [[Lotus Eater Machine]] with Sakuya as a bait, she ultimately chooses to sacrifice the last bits of her existence and willpower to give Tenchi a [[Rousing Speech]] and send him back to reality so he can reunite with the girls and defeat Yugi. Easily her [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]].}}
* [[Hey It's That Voice]]: [[Mayumi Iizuka]] (AKA [[Pokémon (Anime)|Kasumi/Misty]]) voiced her in the Japanese version.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: [[Mayumi Iizuka]] (AKA [[Pokémon (Anime)|Kasumi/Misty]]) voiced her in the Japanese version.
* [[Ordinary High School Student]]: {{spoiler|she at least appears to be at first.}}
* [[Ordinary High School Student]]: {{spoiler|she at least appears to be at first.}}
* [[Proper Tights With a Skirt]]: Her winter uniform.
* [[Proper Tights With a Skirt]]: Her winter uniform.
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* [[Tomboyish Sidetails]]
* [[Tomboyish Sidetails]]
* [[Third Option Love Interest]]: And watch the Ryoko and Ayeka [[Fan Dumb]] [[Die for Our Ship|froth at their mouths]]!
* [[Third Option Love Interest]]: And watch the Ryoko and Ayeka [[Fan Dumb]] [[Die for Our Ship|froth at their mouths]]!
* {{spoiler|[[Tomato in The Mirror]]: She is Yugi's shadow, an extension of her body and soul. She didn't know it until Yugi came to reclaim her. And even if you hated her, [[Tear Jerker|it's not hard to feel]] [[Alas Poor Scrappy|sorry for her]].}}
* {{spoiler|[[Tomato in The Mirror]]: She is Yugi's shadow, an extension of her body and soul. She didn't know it until Yugi came to reclaim her. And even if you hated her, [[Tear Jerker|it's not hard to feel]] [[Alas, Poor Scrappy|sorry for her]].}}


=== Mayuka (''Daughter of Darkness'') ===
=== Mayuka (''Daughter of Darkness'') ===
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=== Seto Kamiki Jurai (OVA 3) ===
=== Seto Kamiki Jurai (OVA 3) ===
* [[Action Girl]]: To the point that [[Four Star Badass|Utsutsumi]] often feels redundant.
* [[Action Girl]]: To the point that [[Four-Star Badass|Utsutsumi]] often feels redundant.
* [[Everything's Better With Princesses]]
* [[Everything's Better With Princesses]]
* [[God Was My Co-Pilot]]: Is strongly implied to be the Washu's long-lost [[Romantic Two-Girl Friendship|best friend]] Naja Akara.
* [[God Was My Co-Pilot]]: Is strongly implied to be the Washu's long-lost [[Romantic Two-Girl Friendship|best friend]] Naja Akara.
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* [[Butt Monkey]]: At least to Washu...
* [[Butt Monkey]]: At least to Washu...
** [[Moral Event Horizon]]: ... but he gets a moment where kills his Ryoko doppelganger for disobeying him, which Washu stops joking around after witnessing.
** [[Moral Event Horizon]]: ... but he gets a moment where kills his Ryoko doppelganger for disobeying him, which Washu stops joking around after witnessing.
* [[High Class Glass]]
* [[High-Class Glass]]
* [[Kick the Dog]]: His abuse of {{spoiler|the Ryoko clone he created.}} And in the ''New'' Manga {{spoiler|Dark Washu.}}
* [[Kick the Dog]]: His abuse of {{spoiler|the Ryoko clone he created.}} And in the ''New'' Manga {{spoiler|Dark Washu.}}
* [[Mad Scientist]]
* [[Mad Scientist]]
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* [[The Starscream]]: To Tokimi
* [[The Starscream]]: To Tokimi
* {{spoiler|[[Too Powerful to Live]]}}: {{spoiler|Although Tokimi resurrected him, and his civilisation, and sent him back thousands of years into the past, to live his life normally with his family.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Too Powerful to Live]]}}: {{spoiler|Although Tokimi resurrected him, and his civilisation, and sent him back thousands of years into the past, to live his life normally with his family.}}
* [[Story Breaker Power]]: He could destroy entire planetary bodies, manipulate dimensions, negate Tenchi's abilities that curbstomped Kagato, and {{spoiler|by taxing himself to his limits even caused Tokimi pain}}. It took GOD {{spoiler|Tenchi}} himself to finally kill him.
* [[Story-Breaker Power]]: He could destroy entire planetary bodies, manipulate dimensions, negate Tenchi's abilities that curbstomped Kagato, and {{spoiler|by taxing himself to his limits even caused Tokimi pain}}. It took GOD {{spoiler|Tenchi}} himself to finally kill him.
* [[Well-Intentioned Extremist]]: {{spoiler|He wanted to stop Tokimi from interfering and killing any more mortal civilisations, including his own parents, and intended to kill Tokimi, save Tenchi from the same fate he suffered, and undo all of the deaths he had caused, including Tenchi himself after he cut off the connection with his higher self.}}
* [[Well-Intentioned Extremist]]: {{spoiler|He wanted to stop Tokimi from interfering and killing any more mortal civilisations, including his own parents, and intended to kill Tokimi, save Tenchi from the same fate he suffered, and undo all of the deaths he had caused, including Tenchi himself after he cut off the connection with his higher self.}}
* [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair|You Gotta Have Green Hair]]
* [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair|You Gotta Have Green Hair]]
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** [[Shock and Awe]]
** [[Shock and Awe]]
* [[Energy Being]]: Described as such.
* [[Energy Being]]: Described as such.
* [[Hero Killer]]: {{spoiler|Tenchi tries fighting him and nearly dies}}
* [[Hero-Killer]]: {{spoiler|Tenchi tries fighting him and nearly dies}}
* [[Kick the Dog]]: Torturing Nobuyuki in front of Achika was [[Nice Job Fixing It, Villain|a bad idea]].
* [[Kick the Dog]]: Torturing Nobuyuki in front of Achika was [[Nice Job Fixing It, Villain|a bad idea]].
* [[Implacable Man]]: Gun lasers phase through him. Even Achika {{spoiler|using her full power and making mincemeat out of him}} can't destroy him, and in the end, he had to be hit with a Galaxy destroying cannon to finally kill him.
* [[Implacable Man]]: Gun lasers phase through him. Even Achika {{spoiler|using her full power and making mincemeat out of him}} can't destroy him, and in the end, he had to be hit with a Galaxy destroying cannon to finally kill him.
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* [[Disproportionate Retribution]]: To Yosho - because his guards harmed her and called her names, [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|she created a daughter with his grandson's DNA to rape him and take him to her own dimension and imagined Yosho as being a brat.]]
* [[Disproportionate Retribution]]: To Yosho - because his guards harmed her and called her names, [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|she created a daughter with his grandson's DNA to rape him and take him to her own dimension and imagined Yosho as being a brat.]]
* [[Evil Counterpart]]: To Washu
* [[Evil Counterpart]]: To Washu
* [[Hey It's That Voice]]: [[Power Rangers|Rita Repulsa]] voiced her in the English version.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: [[Power Rangers|Rita Repulsa]] voiced her in the English version.
* [[Mad Scientist]]: She has a science kit that made Makuya with Tenchi's hair, {{spoiler|she's even more abusive to her than Washu was to Ryoko.}}
* [[Mad Scientist]]: She has a science kit that made Makuya with Tenchi's hair, {{spoiler|she's even more abusive to her than Washu was to Ryoko.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Offing the Offspring]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Offing the Offspring]]}}
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* [[One-Winged Angel]]: A blatant one to Chernabog.
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: A blatant one to Chernabog.
* [[Playing the Victim Card]]: Part of her [[Moral Event Horizon]], and her relationship to Yosho.
* [[Playing the Victim Card]]: Part of her [[Moral Event Horizon]], and her relationship to Yosho.
* [[Red Eyes Take Warning]]
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]
* [[Shock and Awe]]: One of her powers.
* [[Shock and Awe]]: One of her powers.
* [[Smug Snake]]
* [[Smug Snake]]
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* [[Broken Bird]]: Yosho took take of her till {{spoiler|she died}}.
* [[Broken Bird]]: Yosho took take of her till {{spoiler|she died}}.
* [[Composite Character]]: Of [[Broken Bird|Y]][[Smug Snake|u]][[The Chessmaster|g]][[Lotus Eater Machine|i]], [[Third Option Love Interest|Sak]]uya, and [[Yandere|Yuz]][[Disproportionate Retribution|uha]].
* [[Composite Character]]: Of [[Broken Bird|Y]][[Smug Snake|u]][[The Chessmaster|g]][[Lotus Eater Machine|i]], [[Third Option Love Interest|Sak]]uya, and [[Yandere|Yuz]][[Disproportionate Retribution|uha]].
* [[Double Standard Rape Female On Male]]: Tenchi is brainwashed by her and made to live with her as her lover. In favor of telling Ryoko and Ayeka they're [[Not So Different]] from her, the fact that this is rape is ignored by the story.
* [[Double Standard Rape (Female On Male)]]: Tenchi is brainwashed by her and made to live with her as her lover. In favor of telling Ryoko and Ayeka they're [[Not So Different]] from her, the fact that this is rape is ignored by the story.
* [[Hannibal Lecture]]: Towards Ryoko and Ayeka once they enter her world to try to get Tenchi back.
* [[Hannibal Lecture]]: Towards Ryoko and Ayeka once they enter her world to try to get Tenchi back.
* [[Ill Girl]]: She became very sick after fleeing Jurai. {{spoiler|She died before she got to arrive on Earth.}}
* [[Ill Girl]]: She became very sick after fleeing Jurai. {{spoiler|She died before she got to arrive on Earth.}}
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=== Yume ===
=== Yume ===
* [[Bratty Half Pint]]: Appears like a child despite [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old|being over 5,000 years old at least.]] Truthfully, she acts like a petulant, spoiled child as opposed to the major arc villain she was intended to be.
* [[Bratty Half-Pint]]: Appears like a child despite [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old|being over 5,000 years old at least.]] Truthfully, she acts like a petulant, spoiled child as opposed to the major arc villain she was intended to be.
* [[Easily Forgiven]] / [[Karma Houdini]]: Have your minions kidnap a major Jurai official? Check. Have said minions hunt down the Jurai official's daughter? Check. Brainwash another Jurai official and have him instigate unrest on Ryuten? Check. Personally order your minions to kill the daughter of your rival? Check. Kill dozens of soldiers while you steal a royal tree and nearly collapse the galaxy? Double Check. What do you get for all this, Yume? Not even a slap on the wrist. {{spoiler|In the ''Shin/New'' manga, she suffers [[Redemption Demotion]].}}
* [[Easily Forgiven]] / [[Karma Houdini]]: Have your minions kidnap a major Jurai official? Check. Have said minions hunt down the Jurai official's daughter? Check. Brainwash another Jurai official and have him instigate unrest on Ryuten? Check. Personally order your minions to kill the daughter of your rival? Check. Kill dozens of soldiers while you steal a royal tree and nearly collapse the galaxy? Double Check. What do you get for all this, Yume? Not even a slap on the wrist. {{spoiler|In the ''Shin/New'' manga, she suffers [[Redemption Demotion]].}}
* {{spoiler|[[Heel Face Turn]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Heel Face Turn]]}}
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* [[Dark Magical Girl]]: The rare [[Big Bad]] example.
* [[Dark Magical Girl]]: The rare [[Big Bad]] example.
* {{spoiler|[[Heel Face Turn]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Heel Face Turn]]}}
* [[Hey It's That Voice]]: [[Akiko Yajima]] (AKA [[Gundam Wing|Relena Peacecraft/Darlian]]) voiced her in the Japanese version.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: [[Akiko Yajima]] (AKA [[Gundam Wing|Relena Peacecraft/Darlian]]) voiced her in the Japanese version.
** [[Relationship Voice Actor]]: This is her third time working with [[Ai Orikasa]] (Quatre) and [[Chisa Yokoyama]] (Noin).
** [[Relationship Voice Actor]]: This is her third time working with [[Ai Orikasa]] (Quatre) and [[Chisa Yokoyama]] (Noin).
* [[Morality Pet]]: Sasami is the only one she shows some affection to. {{spoiler|Towards the end, she even kidnaps Sasami so they can be together in their new world}}
* [[Morality Pet]]: Sasami is the only one she shows some affection to. {{spoiler|Towards the end, she even kidnaps Sasami so they can be together in their new world}}