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Ultimate Muscle (TV)

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Alternative title:
Kid Músculo: El Legado Kinnikuman (Spanish)
Kinnikuman II (Japanese)
Kinnikuman Nisei (Japanese)
Musculman, la nueva generación (Spanish)
Músculo Total (Portuguese)
Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy
キン肉マンⅡ世 (Japanese)
Themes: wrestling
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Kid Muscle (or Mantaro for short) is a bumbling, gross, and wimpy sort-of person. Unfortunately, he has been summoned to protect the earth from the evil dMp, a band of cheating wrestlers from outer space. Luckily he's not undertaking this task alone. Kid Muscle must join the Muscle League, a group of wrestlers from outer space who are training themselves so they can defend the earth, and stop the dMp by acheiving "Ultimate Muscle", a hidden power that makes Mantaro an almost unbeatable opponent.
User Ratings: 254 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (dub:5, sub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Excellent: 7 votes (dub:5, edit.dub:2)
 Very good: 20 votes (dub:8, sub:6, edit.dub:4, others:2
1 Portuguese dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
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 Good: 29 votes (dub:17, edit.dub:6, sub:2, raw:1, ?:1, others:2
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Spanish edited dub
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 Decent: 54 votes (dub:38, edit.dub:9, sub:4, others:3
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Spanish edited dub
1 Portuguese edited dub
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 So-so: 19 votes (dub:13, sub:3, edit.dub:2, others:1
1 Spanish dubbed
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 Not really good: 14 votes (dub:10, sub:1, edit.dub:1, others:2
2 Spanish dubbed
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 Weak: 30 votes (dub:20, edit.dub:5, sub:3, ?:1, others:1
1 Spanish dubbed
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 Bad: 22 votes (dub:15, edit.dub:4, sub:1, ?:1, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
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 Awful: 20 votes (dub:15, edit.dub:2, sub:1, ?:1, others:1
1 Spanish dubbed
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 Worst ever: 32 votes (dub:15, edit.dub:8, sub:6, others:3
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 Portuguese dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
Seen in part or in whole by 767 users, rank: #1385 (of 6569)
Median rating: So-so
Arithmetic mean: 4.429 (Not really good+), std. dev.: 2.8104, rank: #6262 (of 6569)
Weighted mean: 4.320 (Not really good+), rank: #6331 (of 6569) (seen all: 6.10 / seen some: 4.21 / won't finish: 2.46)
Bayesian estimate: 4.464 (Not really good+), rank: #4977 (of 5013)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 51
Episode titles: We have 74
Vintage:
2002-01-09 to 2002-12-25
2002-09-14 (USA)
2009-04-03 (Spain, Animax)
Opening Theme:
"HUSTLE MUSCLE" by Yougo Kouno
#2: "Believe" by The NaB's
Ending Theme:
#1: "Ai no Muscle" by The Permanents
#2: "Koi no My Chop!!" by MIN
Official website:
Trivia: We have 5
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DVD (Region 1)
    Ultimate Muscle - A Legend Reborn (DVD 1) 2004-01-13
    Ultimate Muscle - Enter the dMp (DVD 2) 2004-02-24
VHS
    Ultimate Muscle - A Legend Reborn (Dub.VHS 1) 2004-01-13 (from $5.92)
    Ultimate Muscle - Enter the dMp (Dub.VHS 2) 2004-02-24

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Toshiaki Komura
Original creator: Yudetamago
Character Design: Masaki Sato
Art Director: Masayasu Yamaguchi
Chief Animation Director: Yuuji Hakamada
Art Advancement: Hiroshi Takahisa
Color design: Toyoji Sawada
Editing: Masahiro Goto
Finish Advancement: Susumu Kuroda
Music Selection: Sayaka Mizuno
Production manager: Osamu Honma
Record Keeping: Yūko Higuchi
Recording: Nobuteru Ikegami
Recording Assistant: Mitsuharu Ito
Sound Effects: Michihiro Ito
Theme Song Performance:
Makoto Takou (OP - The Permanents lead vocal)
MIN (ED2)
The Permanents (ED)
The NaB's (OP2)
Yogo Kono (OP1)
Konami Yoshida as Meat
Masaya Onosaka as Kinniku Mantarou

Ai Nonaka as Keiko
Fumiko Orikasa as Rinko Nikaidou
Hideyuki Tanaka as Chloe
Kazuya Nakai as Hanzou
Kenji Nojima as Jade
Kenji Nomura as Scarface
Konami Yoshida as Meat Alexandria
Kouichi Toochika as
Check Mate
Ilioukhine
Mahito Ohba as Announcer Yoshigai
Masaharu Satou as
Chairman Harabote
Chairman Harabote Muscle
Miki Inoue as Mari Nikaidō
Naoki Tatsuta as
Kazuo Nakano
Nakano-san
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Bone Cold
Reiko Kiuchi as Tamaki Maekawa
Ryotaro Okiayu as Kevin Mask
Takumi Yamazaki as Seiuchin
Tetsu Inada as Ikemen
Toshio Furukawa as King Suguru Kinniku (Original Kinnikuman)
Toshiyuki Morikawa as
Ricardo
Terry The Kid
Yasunori Masutani as Gazelleman

Akemi Satou as Toporu (ep 33)
Akira Kajiwara as Takuya (eps 21-22)
Ayaka Yamashita as Kaori (eps 13-14)
Dai Matsumoto as Dazzle
Daisuke Gouri as Robin Mask
Eiji Takemoto as
Kani Base
Kinniku Ataru
Yoneo Sasaki
Fumiko Orikasa as Jade (young)
Hideyuki Hori as Kinkotsuman
Hideyuki Tanaka as Terryman
Hiroaki Hirata as The Ninja
Hisao Egawa as The Cyborg
Keisuke Baba as Man B (ep 22)
Kenichi Ono as Ramenman
Kenji Nomura as
Baron Maximillian
Buffaloman
The Adams
Kimiko Saito as
Helga Essen
Suzie (Seiuchin's mother)
Kôzô Shioya as Mayumi Kinniku
Mahito Ohba as
Canadian Boy
Geronimo
Gorgeousman
Shishkeba Boo
The Announcer
Masaharu Satou as
Sunshine
The Coasterman
Masumi Kageyama as
Maiko (ep 36)
Woman A (ep 22)
Naoki Tatsuta as
Mince
Minchi
Noriko Yoshitake as Terry the Kid (young; ep 2)
Norio Wakamoto as Blood Killer
Reiko Kiuchi as Check Mate (young)
Ryotaro Okiayu as
Mr. Gacha
Puripuriman
Ryou Hirohashi as Dorothy
Sanae Takagi as
Bibinba
Queen Bibimba Kinniku
Shinichirou Ohta as
Rex King
The Protector
Takahiro Suzuki as Man A (ep 22)
Takashi Nagasako as The Nōsonman
Takumi Yamazaki as
Barbarian
Qílínman
The Adams
The Gunkan Maki
The Rigany
Thomas
Takuro Takasaki as Clioneman
Tetsu Inada as
Anaconda
Dead Signal
Ikemen Muscle
MAXman
Samuu
Tomohiro Nishimura as
Tel-Tel Boy
Teru Teru Boy
Toshiyuki Morikawa as
Bananaman
Fork The Giant
King Castle
Yasuhiko Kawazu as Brocken Jr.
Yasuhiro Takato as El Kaerun
Yasunori Masutani as
Baaronos
Curry Cook
Dattsu
Kokumo
Mad Skeleton
Power Commando Joe
Shimaō
Shinya (ep 44)
Sneagator Jr.
Specialman Jr.
Yuka Komatsu as Norika (eps 13-14)
Yuki Sato as
Apollonman
Rikishiman
Yukiko Hirotsu as Shirō (ep 42)
Japanese companies
English staff
English cast
ADR Recording: Ohad Tzachar
Marc Thompson as Kid Muscle

Eric Stuart as Dik Dik Van Dik
Frank Frankson as Terry Kenyon
Lisa Ortiz as Roxanne

Adam Blaustein as Comrade Turbinski
Addie Blaustein as
Lord Flash
Wally Tusket
Warsman
Dan Green as
Buffalo Man
El Ninio
Hydrazoa
Monsieur Cheeks
Pumpinator
Robin Mask
Darren Dunstan as
Minch
Vince McMadd
David Schecter as Hollywood Bowl
Eric Stuart as
Annoucer #2
Dialbolic
Geronimo
Mac Metaphor
Frank Frankson as Forkolossus
Jimmy Zoppi as
Boaconda
Kid Muscle's Grandpa
Kathleen Delany as Jacqueline McMadd
Kerry Williams as Kiki
Marc Thompson as
D-Struction
Eskara
Ramenman
Tyrannoclaw
Mark Hildreth as The Adams
Megan Hollingshead as Trixie
Michael Alston Baley as Sunshine
Mike Pollock as Meat
Oliver Wyman as Ikeman McMadd
Sam Regal as Squidman
Sean Schemmel as Bone Cold
Sebastian Arcelus as Road Rage
Ted Lewis as
Cranky Doodle Claw Daddy
Doc Nakano
Kevin Mask
Terry Man
Veronica Taylor as Kid Muscle's Mother
Wayne Grayson as
Brocken Jr.
Checkmate
Jaeger 
Ricardo

English companies
Broadcaster: Fox Network (Fox Box)
Internet Streaming: 4Kids TV
Licensed by: 4Kids Entertainment
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director:
Hernando Cuenca
Rafael Ordonez Arrieta (Spain dub)

Maite Mira as Meat (Spain dub) 
Mayte Mira as Meat (Spain/Valencian dub)
Orlando Arenas as Kid Muscle
Rafael Ordonez Arrieta as Musculman Mantaro (Spain dub)
Wolfang Galindo as Kevin Mask

Boris Sanz as Terry El Niño (Spain dub)
Camilo Rodriguez as Dik Dik Van Dik
Carles Caparrós as Huesoduro (Spain dub)
Carles Sanchis as Buffaloman (Spain dub)
CARLOS GUTIÉRREZ as Terry Kenyon
Gustavo Restrepo as King Muscle
Harold Leal as Doc Nakano
Ignasi Díaz as Jade (Spain dub)
Ignasi Diaz Ferrando as Jade (Spain dub) 
Joan Magraner as Yoshigai (Spain dub)
Jorge Tejedor as Kevin Mask (Spain dub)
Jose Manuel Cantor as Wally Tusket
Josema Soler as Kazuo Nakano (Spain dub)
Mabel Jimenez as Mari Nikaido (Spain dub)
Mayte Mira as Tamaki Maekawa (Spain dub)
Nina Romero as Rinko Nikaido (Spain dub)
Rafa Nacher as Ikkeman (Spain dub)
Raul Forero as Mac Metaphor
Rosa López as Keiko (Spain dub)

Alfonso Grau as Ricardo
Antonio Garcia as Blocks
Bayardo Ardila as Samuu
Carles Caparrós as
Crioneman (Spain dub)
Samu (Spain dub)
Terryman (Spain dub)
Clemente López as
Dead Signal (Spain dub)
Minch (Spain dub)
Eleazar Osorio as
Hydrozoa
Lord Flash
Ernest Sendín as Specialman Jr. (Spain dub)
Eva Andrés as Dorothy (Spain/Valencian dub)
Felip Bau as Musculman Sugurú (Spain dub)
Gustavo Restrepo as Vince McMadd
Harold Leal as Robin Mask
Ignasi Díaz as
Apollonman (Spain dub)
Jaquemate (Spain dub)
Ignasi Diaz Ferrando as Jaquemate (Spain dub) 
Isabel Daudén as Photoprint (Spain dub)
Jairo Ordoñez as Mad Skeleton
Jorge Tejedor as
Dats (Spain dub)
Jade niño (Spain dub)
José Garcia Tos as
Gacelaman (Spain dub)
Robin Mask (Spain dub)
José Luis Siurana as
Anaconda (Spain dub)
Brocken Jr. (Spain dub)
MAXman (Spain dub)
Ramenman (Spain dub)
Jose Manuel Cantor as
Jeager
Pumpinator
JR Javier Rodriguez as
Checkmate
Monsieur Cheeks
Juan José Garcia Monzó as
Matahuesos (Spain dub)
Morcia (Spain dub)
Juan Vicente Espuig as Harabote (Spain dub)
Julio Cesar Mora as
Road Rage
Terry Man
Leonardo Salas as El Niño
Miguel Ávalos as
Buffaloman (Spain dub; substitution)
Chichimiman (Spain dub)
Pelé (Spain dub)
Rigany (Spain dub)
The Ninja (Spain dub)
The Protector (Spain dub)
Turbinsky (Spain dub)
Nina Romero as Dorothy (Spain dub) 
Rafa Albert as
Gunkan Maki (Spain dub)
Hugo (Spain dub)
Rafael Gómez as
Buffalo Man
Forkolossus
Raul Forero as Boaconda
Renata Vargas as Trixie
Rosa López as
Bibinba (Spain dub)
Jacqueline (Spain dub)
Madre de Morsa (Spain dub)
Shirley Marulanda as Roxanne
Wolfang Galindo as Brocken Jr

Arcadio Pascual (Spain dub)
Clara Laguarda (Spain dub)
Greta Ruiz (Valencian dub)
Miguel Ávalos (Spain dub)
Mónica Correa (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
Distributor:
Enigma Entertainment (Spain)
Televix (Latin America)
Dubbing:
ESTUDIS AC (Valencia - Spain dub)
Provideo S.A. (Colombia)
Dubbing Studio: AC Estudis (Spain/Valencian dub)
Translation: TRADUCCIONES IMPOSIBLES (Spain dub)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Fabrizio De Flaviis as Kid Muscle
Roberto Stocchi as Meat

Daniele Valenti as Dick Dick Van Dick
Luciano De Ambrosis as Kevin Mask
Massimo Rinaldi as Wally Tusket
Rachele Paolelli as Roxanne
Stefano Crescentini as Terry Kenyon

Alberto Angrisano as Ikeman
Ambrogio Colombo as Doc Nakano
Antonio Palumbo as Jeager
Dante Biagioni as Vance Mc Madd
Emanuela D'Amico as Madre di Kid Muscle
Federica Bomba as Trixie
Francesco Bulckaen as Checkmate
Mario Bombardieri as
Hitode
King Muscle
Monica Vulcano as Kiki
Teo Bellia as Mac Metaphor
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Jetix Italia (from 1st March 2005)
K2 (from September 2009)
Quartarete TV (from September 2009)
Super 3 (from September 2009)
Portuguese cast
Portuguese staff
Dubbing Director: Dráusio de Oliveira

Theme Song Performance: Nil Bernardes (opening)
Angela Costa as Roxane's friend
Ângela Couto as Kiki
Carlos Campanile as Mac Metáfora
César Marchetti as Wally Presa
Dado Monteiro as El Niño (1st voice)
Emerson Caperbat as Lord Flash
Fábio Vila Longa as
Ikeman McLouco
Turbinado
Fábio Villalonga as Ikeman McLouco
Fadu Costha as
Marty
Sasaki
Figueira Júnior as Brokem
Helena Sâmara as Wally Presa's mother
Ivo Roberto as Carne
Leila Castro as Trixie
Lene Bastos as Roxane
Luiz Laffey as Caçador
Marcelo Campos as Terry Kenyon
Márcio Araújo as El Niño (2nd voice)
Marisol Ribeiro as Irmã do Wally
Mauro Eduardo as Doc Nakano
Renato Soares as Kevin Máscara
Roberto Leite as Terry Man
Rodrigo Andreatto as Kid Músculo
Roseli Gonçalves as Photo Pet
Sérgio Rufino as Dik Dik Van Dik
Sidney Lilla as Rei Musculo
Wendell Bezerra as Hydrozoa
Yuri Chesman as Ira Rodoviária

Portuguese companies
Broadcaster:
Animax Portugal (subtitled)
Jetix
Dubbing Studio: Centauro (Brazil)
DVD Distribution: Imagem Filmes

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