No Need for Tenchi #1

This first volume of the No Need for Tenchi! manga series adapts the early events of the beloved Tenchi Muyo! franchise. It collects the opening chapters of the story, introducing Tenchi Masaki and the chaotic harem of alien and divine women—including Ryoko, Ayeka, Sasami, Mihoshi, and Washu—who come to live at his family shrine. The volume sets up the comedic and sci-fi conflicts involving the space pirate Ryoko, the Jurai princess Ayeka, and the villainous Kagato, establishing the foundation for the series' blend of romance, action, and supernatural humor.