Lum Through the Years: Urusei Yatsura’s gender roles, then and now - Anime Feminist
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While Lum herself unquestionably remains an anime icon, looking to the different ways she’s depicted in the older anime versus the new can shed some light on changing attitudes to the genre and archetype she’s so nicely embodied over time.

Article by Anime Feminist about the changing image of the anime/manga character Lum from Rumiko Takahashi’s “Urusei Yatsura”