Production IG’s upcoming Kinnikuman anime has revealed its teaser trailer, with the first details on the cast and character images of who they will be voicing. The anime will premiere sometime in 2024. Kinnikuman will be voiced by Mamoru Miyano while both Mayumi Kinniku and Prince Kamehame will be played by Akira Kamiya. Check out the Kinnikuman trailer, new key art, and character images below.
New key images can be seen below:
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The anime adapts the Perfect Origin arc of Yudetamago’s Kinnikuman revival manga, which began serialization in 2011. The entire Kinnikuman series ranks among the best-selling manga of all time, with over 77 million copies sold. Kinnikuman screenwriter Takashi Shimada expressed excitement at the new announcements about X, including the casting of Mamoru Miyano. The writer is currently recovering from knee surgery.
The Kinnikuman website describes the plot of the upcoming anime as follows: Three groups of heroes – justice superheroes, evil superheroes, and perfect superheroes – each upholding their own righteousness, will unravel their stories in a new three-way war! Against this backdrop, the origins of these ‘superhero’ warriors will be revealed, along with intense human drama in their respective organizations, attack and defense techniques. The hero’s new rival, as well as an unchanging play about friendship…!
Everyone has a reason to fight in their hearts!
Source: Kinnikuman Official Website Featured Image: Kinnikuman © 2023 Yudetamago / Shueisha, Kinnikuman Production Committee