Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend (2021)

Other name: キン肉マン THE LOST LEGEND, Muscleman: The Lost Legend

Description:

Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend delves into the challenging production of a live-action film adaptation based on the beloved yet notoriously difficult Kinnikuman manga series. Set against the backdrop of its 2019 development, the film chronicles the determined efforts of planners who aim to defy consensus by creating a cinematic trilogy. The production team faces immense hurdles, battling widespread skepticism and the inherent complexities of bringing such a unique world to life on screen.

Actor Maeda Gordon accepts an offer to star in the movie, joining the cast with enthusiasm. However, as he steps into the project and the crew navigates various problems, a profound mystery tied to the very origins of this ambitious film begins to unfold. This hidden past threatens to expose secrets that could redefine the entire production, turning the journey to adapt Kinnikuman into an unexpected and intricate saga far beyond just cinematic challenges.

Airs On: Oct 08, 2021

Producer: WOWOW

Country: Japanese

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2021

Genre:Documentary