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Kinnikuman

Original title: キン肉マン

  • 1983 –1992
  • Ended
  • M

★ 7.8 TMDB Rating · 36 votes

Kinnikuman (real name Suguru Kinniku), is a clumsy, foolish, comical superhero who discovers that he is the missing prince of the planet Kinniku (known for producing the greatest superheroes in the universe). Since he is a clumsy fool, however, he must prove himself worthy of the throne. To do so he enters wrestling competitions and battles evil Chojin.

Seasons
2
Episodes
183
Episode length
~25m
First aired
Apr 3, 1983
Networks
Nippon TV
Original language
Japanese
Origin
Japan

Cast of Kinnikuman

  • Portrait of Akira Kamiya

    Akira Kamiya

    Suguru Kinniku (voice)

Seasons

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    Specials

    Apr 7, 1984

    8 episodes

    Kinnikuman, also known as Ultimate Muscle, has had one TV special and seven theatrically released movies. The movies were released from 1984 to 1986. The first, Kinnikuman, was directed by Takeshi Shirato and released on July 14, 1984. Kinnikuman: Seigi Chōjin vs. Senshi Chōjin, the last film, was released on December 20, 1986, and was directed by Yasuo Yamayoshi. All seven films were compiled on a DVD released April 21, 2004.

  • Poster for Kinnikuman of Kinnikuman

    Kinnikuman

    Apr 3, 1983

    137 episodes

    Kinnikuman is a superhero...a bad one. The one day a person named Meat tells Kinnikuman that he is the prince of an alien planet. Kinnikuman must save the day numerous times fighting evil chōjin and competing in tournaments to prove himself to his family and to gain respect and money.

  • Poster for Scramble for the Throne of Kinnikuman

    Scramble for the Throne

    Oct 6, 1991

    46 episodes

    Kinnikuman has proven himself worthy to be crowned the next king of Planet Kinniku. But at the ceremony, five other Kinnikuman's arrive, all claiming to be the true prince of Planet Kinniku. Now, a Royal Survivor Tournament is being held to decide the true successor to the throne, and with the help and support of his friends and with his recently acquired knowledge of the Ultimate Technique (The Muscle Spark), Kinnikuman fights for what is rightfully his.

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