キン肉マン完璧超人始祖編

Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc

A new Kinnikuman series to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the original TV anime. Adapts the Perfect Origin Arc from the Manga. Kinnikuman returns to the ring in an epic three-way battle between the Justice, Devil and Perfect Chojin factions, and reveals the roots of the Chojin. (Source: Netflix) Note: Includes Episode 0.

Names

Original	キン肉マン完璧超人始祖編 (japanese)
Romaji	Kinnikuman: Kanpeki Choujin Shiso-hen
English	Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc
Chinese	金肉人完美超人始祖篇 (simplified · via bangumi)
Also known as	Muscleman (New Anime) · Kinnikuman (2024) · คินนิคุแมน: บรรพบุรุษยอดมนุษย์ผู้สมบูรณ์แบบ

Facts

Format	TV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total
Aired	2024-07-07 → 2024-09-23 (Summer 2024)
Status	FINISHED
Studio	Production I.G
Source	Manga
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Demographic	Shounen
Genres	Action Comedy Sports
Themes	Wrestling Shounen Male Protagonist Primarily Male Cast Primarily Adult Cast Aliens Anthropomorphism
Streaming	YouTube · Netflix · YouTube

Reception

Community score	6.91 / 10
Bayesian score	7.39 / 10
Composite	48.8
On lists	3,408
Favourited	58 (1.7%)
Completion	52.2%
Drop rate	17.6%
In backlog	50.9%
Score spread σ	1.90
MyAnimeList	6.77 / 10

Score distribution

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Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Broadcast season	Summer 2024	D	46 of 71
Studio	Production I.G	D	158 of 250
Year	2024	D	201 of 297
Genre	Sports	D	276 of 447
Season (all years)	Summer	C	817 of 1,662
Demographic	Shounen	D	873 of 1,219
Era	Early 2020s	D	1,039 of 1,596
Length	Single-cour	D	1,363 of 2,668
Genre	Action	D	1,592 of 2,765
Genre	Comedy	D	1,763 of 3,488
Source material	Manga	D	1,819 of 3,025
Format	TV series	D	1,831 of 3,322
Origin	Japan	D	3,634 of 7,157

Key staff

Director	Akira Satou, Jun Soga, Keiichi Saitou
Series composition	Makoto Fukami
Character design	Reiji Sakagami
Music	Yasuharu Takanashi
Original creator	Yudetamago