The official site has been launched and social channels have been updated for the Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc TV anime with new key visuals featuring the various Justice and Demon wrestlers that will be featured in the 40th anniversary series. The visuals are featured below.
Also known in English-speaking regions as Ultimate Muscle/M.U.S.C.L.E, the original Kinnikuman manga by Yudetamago has been serialized since 1979 in Shueisha publications such as Weekly Shonen Jump, Weekly Playboy, and Shu Play News. The latest TV anime adaptation is directed by Akira Sato at animation studio Production I.G.
The Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc anime also features series composition by Makoto Fukami, character designs by Hirotaka Marufuji and music by Yasuharu Takanashi. The series will premiere in July on Sundays at 11:30pm JST as part of the CBC / TBS network’s “Agaru Anime” programming block.