Anime “Kinnikuman” Perfect Superhuman Ancestor Edition New key visual released!

The new key visual for the Justice Choujin and the Seven Demon Choujins of the Perfect Origin edition of the anime “Kinnikuman”, which will be broadcast on the CBC/TBS network from July 2024, has been released.

The original Kinnikuman'' was serialized inWeekly Shonen Jump” (Shueisha) in 1979 by author Yudetamago (original scenario by Takashi Shimada, illustrator by Yoshinori Nakai). It is currently serialized in Weekly Playboy and Weekly News (both published by Shueisha). A very popular comic that has sold over 77 million copies in total.
This is the story of Kinnikuman, a clumsy and stupid dropout superman from Planet Kinniku, who through hard work, friendship, and victory, eventually grows into the strongest man in the superhuman fighting world. The anime has been broadcast since 1983 and has become a big hit, with 200 million units sold.

In the new series, Production I.G will be working on the Perfect Superhuman Progenitor arc, which is one of the most popular in the original work and is a continuation of the Kinniku Star Throne Contest arc that was previously broadcast as an anime.The director is Yo Sato, and the series composition is by Makoto Fukami. The character design is by Hiroki Marufuji, the music is by Yasuharu Takanashi, Mamoru Miyano will play Kinnikuman, and Akira Kamiya will play Mayumi Kinniku and Prince Kamehame.

This work will be broadcast every Sunday at 11:30 pm from July on the CBC/TBS network’s 28 network network “Agal Anime” slot. It will also be broadcast on BS11.

This time, a new key visual for the Justice Choujin and the Seven Demon Choujin of the TV anime “Kinnikuman” Perfect Origin edition, which will be broadcast on the CBC/TBS network from July 2024, has been released.

The visuals of Justice Choujin include Kinnikuman, Meat-kun, Kinnikuman’s partner Terryman, the teacher-student duo Robin Mask and Warsman, Ramenman and Brocken Jr., who were once close friends, and the human turned superhuman. A total of 8 Geronimo characters are gathered together.
And in the visual of the devil superhuman, seven devil superhumans are gathered together: Buffalo Man, Black Hole, Suteka Seking, Spring Man, Mr. Carmen, Atlantis, and The Magic Unten. The original work is also very popular, and the anime visuals of important characters from the Perfect Choujin Ancestor arc have been unveiled for the first time, so be sure to check it out.

[Work information]
■TV anime “Kinnikuman Perfect Superhuman Ancestor Edition”
<Broadcast information>
CBC/TBS 28 stations nationwide “Agal Anime” slot: Broadcast from 11:30 on Sundays in July 2024!
BS11: Broadcast in July 2024!

<Staff>
Original work: Yudetamago (serialized in Shueisha’s “Weekly Playboy” and “Weekly Pre-NEWS”)
Director: Yo Sato
Series composition: Makoto Fukami
Character design: Hiroki Marufuji
Music: Yasuharu Takanashi
Animation production: Production I.G.

<Cast>
Kinnikuman: Mamoru Miyano
Mayumi Kinniku/Prince Kamehame: Akira Kamiya

<WEB>
Anime official website: https://kin29man-anime.com
Anime Official X: https://twitter.com/kin29man_anime

[Original information]
・The latest volume 83 of “Kinnikuman” is now on sale!
“Kinnikuman” original site: https://wpb.shueisha.co.jp/kinnikuman/

●What is “Kinnikuman”?
387 episodes of Kinnikuman'' were serialized in Shueisha'sWeekly Shonen Jump” from 1979 to 1987. “Kinnikuman II” has been serialized in “Weekly Playboy” since 1998. Cumulative sales of the Kinnikuman'' andKinnikuman II” series exceeded 77 million copies (12th in history, new record).
Kinkeshi became a big hit and sold 200 million units. The TV anime began broadcasting in April 1983, with an average audience rating of 20%. Seven films have also been produced.
In 2011, “Kinnikuman” resumed serialization after 24 years. In 2012, it was ranked 7th in “This Manga is Amazing”. In 2013, the series reached its 100th volume. Since 2020, in addition to the web serialization of “Weekly Pre-NEWS”, it has also been published in “Weekly Playboy” at the same time.