The popular anime series Kinnikuman: Kanpeki Chоujin Shiso-hen (Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc) has officially announced the premiere of its second season, set to air in Winter 2025. Fans of the show can look forward to the new season, which will once again be broadcast on the Agaru Anime programming block on CBC and TBS, as well as BS11 and Animax starting in January 2025.
The first season of Kinnikuman: Kanpeki Chоujin Shiso-hen, based on the comedic sports manga by Yudetamago, began airing earlier this year with a television special on July 7. Netflix also streamed the anime with subtitles, making it accessible to a wider audience.
For those unfamiliar with the series, Kinnikuman originally debuted in Weekly Shounen Jump in 1979 and ran until 1987. The story was later continued in the ShuuPlay News web magazine in 2011, with Shueisha publishing the 85th volume of the manga on July 4. The 86th volume is scheduled for release on October 4.
In addition to the main series, there were also two sequel mangas serialized in Weekly Playboy from 1997 to 2011. The second manga concluded with its 28th volume in December 2011, expanding the rich universe of Kinnikuman.
Fans can stay updated on the latest news and announcements about Kinnikuman: Kanpeki Chоujin Shiso-hen Season 2 by visiting the official website at https://kin29man-anime.com/ or following the official X account @kin29man_anime on social media.
As we eagerly await the premiere of Season 2 in Winter 2025, there is no doubt that Kinnikuman will continue to captivate audiences with its unique blend of comedy, sports, and action. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting anime series!