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Benten (Urusei Yatsura)

Benten
Urusei Yatsura character
Benten, as depicted in a promotional artwork for the 2022 Urusei Yatsura TV series
First appearanceUrusei Yatsura chapter 8: "Good Day for a Departure"[Jp. 1] (February 1979)
Created byRumiko Takahashi
Voiced byJapanese: Yūko Mita (1981 TV series and film series)
Shizuka Ishigami (2022 TV series)
English: Elissa Cuellar (2022 TV series)
In-universe information
SpeciesFukujin[Jp. 2]

Benten[Jp. 3] is a fictional character appearing in the Japanese manga series Urusei Yatsura, created by Rumiko Takahashi. The character made her first appearance in the 8th chapter of the series, which was first published in Japan in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday magazine on February 28, 1979. In Urusei Yatsura, Benten is portrayed as a "space biker chick" who is a member of the Fukujin alien clan, as well as a childhood friend of the series' female protagonist Lum. In the anime adaptations of Urusei Yatsura, the character was voiced by Yūko Mita in the 1981 TV series as well as the film series, and by Shizuka Ishigami in the 2022 TV series while Elissa Cuellar voices her in English.
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