"I Love Tenchi!" is the tenth episode of Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki.
Plot
Ryoko fishes at the pier with the help of Ryo-Ohki and is soon joined by Sasami and Mihoshi. In his room, Tenchi goes through some of his old stuff and finds the robe of his Mother once wore. After returning from working on the fields, Tenchi finds Ryoko in his room wearing his mother's robe. She accidentally tears one of the sleeves off and so to even things out, tears the other sleeve off as well. Angry at Ryoko, he shouts that he hates her leaving her despondent. Ryo-Ohki was also there at the time and thinks that Tenchi hates her too. So Tenchi chases after Ryo-Oki and later finds her in the fields. To make it up to her, Tenchi harvests a bunch of carrots for Ryo-Oki to eat. When Tenchi arrives back home, Ryoko reveals that she tried in earnest to fix, his mother's robe.
The next day, Ryo-Ohki visits Washu in her lab and learns about aquatic creatures known as Mass. It's the same substance that Ryo-Oki was created from. Soon Ayeka arrives in the lab and informs Washu that it's tea time. As Washu leaves her lab, the Mass starts to merge with one another. Later while Tenchi enjoys his break from working in the fields and is soon joined by the newly formed amalgamation of Mass. It takes on the appearance of a young woman and once it approaches the astounded Tenchi. Soon Washu and the others arrive at the fields and in order to save Tenchi from the Mass creature. In an effort to stop the creature from getting too close to Tenchi, Ryo-Ohki merges with the Mass creature gaining a more humanoid form. The following day, Ryo-Ohki practices how to walk in her new form and is shown that she can switch between forms too.
Characters
- Tenchi Masaki
- Ryo-Ohki
- Ryoko Hakubi
- Mihoshi
- Sasami
- Kiyone Masaki (Flashback)
- Masu