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The official website for the upcoming Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Hen (Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc, or literally Kinnikuman Perfect Chо̄jin/Superhuman Origin Arc) anime announced on Friday that the anime will premiere in July on CBC, TBS and 26 other affiliated network channels. The anime will run in the new “Agaru Anime” programming block, which will air every Sunday at 11:30 p.m. (10:30 a.m. EDT) with the theme of introducing anime from Nagoya to the rest of Japan and the world.
The programming block itself will launch in April with the anime As a reincarnated noble, I will use my appraisal skills to launch.
Akira Sato (Release the Spyce) is directing the anime at Production IG. Makoto Fukami (Psycho-Pass, 2016 Berserk) is in charge of the film’s script. Hirotaka Marufuji (Lupine Season 3 Part 6) is designing the characters. Yasuharu Takanashi (Naruto Shippūden) is composing the music.
The cast includes Mamoru Miyano as Kinnikuman and Akira Kamiya as Mayumi Kinniku and Prince Kamehame.
The new anime celebrates the 40th anniversary of the original television anime, which premiered in April 1983. The season is named after the 2011 manga revival of the same name.
