Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy

tv show

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77 total episodes

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3 seasons

First Aired January 09, 2002

Overview

Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy, known in Japan as Kinnikuman II sei, is a manga and anime series made by Yoshinori Nakai and Takashi Shimada under the pen name Yudetamago. It is the sequel to the hit manga Kinnikuman that they started in 1979. The toy line of Kinnikuman was released in North America as M.U.S.C.L.E.. The name of Ultimate Muscle was chosen to connect the Americanized storyline of the M.U.S.C.L.E. toyline of the 1980s into the anime. Bandai also produced intermittently distributed toy tie-ins during the initial run of Ultimate Muscle.

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The Power of Friendship

Season 3 - Episode 17 - 0h 24m

Air Date

January 25, 2006

Overview

The episode starts with a continuation of the previous episode: Kid Muscle is still fighting with Ricardo. After fighting for a little bit, the power of Ultimate Muscle begins to falter, but thanks to Jeager and Roxanne's encouragement, the mark on Kid Muscle's forehead starts glowing brighter than ever, and he takes Ricardo - and the Electrolix - out with the Muscle Millenium. Flash to Kevin Mask and Comrade Turbinski. The two arrive, and Jacqueline announces that they will face off in a ""Sky-Ring Cube"". What's that, you ask? It's a sky-high cube with a ring on each face. Kid Muscle, in the disguise of a professor, points out that if they step on any face but the top one, gravity will cause them to fall. Then he begins to think it's not such a bad thing if BOTH his opponents lose, because it means he'll automatically win the Chojin Crown. Next we see the two competitors ready to fight. Kevin Mask turns to his cornerman, Lord Flash. He points out LF's many slips of the tongue during Ke