Kinnikuman Perfect Origin-Hen Anime’s New Trailer Reveals Additional Cast
The new anime commemorates the 40th anniversary of the original television anime
On Friday, the staff for the upcoming Kinnikuman Perfect Origin-Hen anime began streaming the second trailer and revealed more cast members.
The newly announced cast includes (pictured above from left to right):
- Sumire Uesaka as Meat
- Daisuke Ono as Terryman
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Robin Mask
- Yūki Kaji as Warsman
- Tomokazu Seki as Ramenman
- Jun Kasama as Brocken Jr.
- Kenshō Ono as Geronimo
- Toshio Furukawa as Chairperson
Other new cast members are (pictured above from left to right):
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Buffaloman
- Toshiya Miyata as Black Hole
- Tetsuya Kakihara as Stecasee-King
- Hiroyuki Yoshino as Springman
- Kishō Taniyama as Mr. Khamen
- Yasuhiro Mamiya as Atlantis
- Mitsuaki Kanuka as The Mountain
The new anime commemorates the 40th anniversary of the original television anime, which premiered in April 1983. It’ll begin broadcasting in Japan sometime in 2024.
Kinnikuman, also known as Ultimate Muscle in English, was published in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 1979 to 1987.
In 1983, the manga also inspired an anime adaptation. Later in 2011, the series was republished in Shueisha’s web magazine, Shu Play News, and also has spin-off manga series, anime films, video games, and merchandise.
The manga has released 83 volumes in Japan, and the latest volume will be in Japanese bookstores on September 29.
Source: ANN
