M.U.S.C.L.E. (1983)★ 7.0/10
- Action
- Adventure
- Animation
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Sci-Fi
- Sport
Written by: Yoshinori Nakai, Takashi Shimada
The lost prince of Planet Kinniku must take his place among his people. There's a few problems: he's lazy, cowardly and unskilled.
- Original title
- M.U.S.C.L.E.
- Storyline
- An animated adaptation of the superhero-parody manga series "Kinnikuman" (1979-1987) by the creator duo Yudetamago. The inept superhero Kinnikuman/Suguru Kinniku finds out that he is a humanoid alien from the planet Kinniku. He is actually the planet's long-lost prince, but he must prove himself worthy of the throne. To do so he enters wrestling competitions, where he has to face rival superheroes and super-villains. Thankfully, Suguru has an actual talent for befriending his former foes.
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 229
- Release dates
- JP April 3, 1983
- AU July 26, 1999