Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy (2002)
Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy is a 2002 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Konami Yoshida, Masaya Onosaka and Toshiyuki Morikawa.
Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy, known in Japan as Kinnikuman II sei, is a manga and anime series made by Yoshinori Nakai and Takashi Shimada under the pen name Yudetamago. It is the sequel to the hit manga Kinnikuman that they started in 1979. The toy line of Kinnikuman was released in North America as M.U.S.C.L.E.. The name of Ultimate Muscle was chosen to connect the Americanized storyline of the M.U.S.C.L.E. toyline of the 1980s into the anime. Bandai also produced intermittently distributed toy tie-ins during the initial run of Ultimate Muscle.
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What is Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy about?
Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy, known in Japan as Kinnikuman II sei, is a manga and anime series made by Yoshinori Nakai and Takashi Shimada under the pen name Yudetamago. It is the sequel to the hit manga Kinnikuman that they started in 1979. The toy line of Kinnikuman was released in North America as M.U.S.C.L.E.. The name of Ultimate Muscle was chosen to connect the Americanized storyline of the M.U.S.C.L.E. toyline of the 1980s into the anime. Bandai also produced intermittently distributed toy tie-ins during the initial run of Ultimate Muscle.
When was Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy released?
Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy was released on 9 January 2002.
How many episodes does Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy have?
Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy has 77 episodes across 3 seasons.
Cast
- Konami Yoshida as Alexandria Meat
- Masaya Onosaka as Mantaro Muscle
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Terry / Ricardo (voice)
- Takumi Yamazaki as Seiuchin
- Yasunori Masutani as Gazelleman
- Ai Nonaka as Keiko
- Fumiko Orikasa as Rinko Nikaidō
- Hideyuki Tanaka as Terryman
- Eiji Takemoto as Warsman
- Koichi Tochika as Check Mate / Comrade Turbinski (voice)
- Mahito Ohba as Announcer Yoshigai
- Masaharu Sato as Harabote Muscle