“Mortally wounded PI becomes cyborg 8Man to fight crime and end violence.”
8 Man
エイトマン
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Mortally wounded PI becomes cyborg 8Man to fight crime and end violence.
A private investigator working a routine case involving stolen technology is mortally wounded. His only hope for survival comes from sacrificing his humanity to become 8Man—a powerful cyborg crime-fighter enhanced with a living human brain. Resurrected as the ultimate high-tech vigilante, it is up to 8Man to bring the lawless to justice and put an end to the escalating cycle of violence. A classic animated thriller that will leave you breathless. (Source: AnimeNfo)
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- Format 56 × 23′ eps × min
- Total runtime 21h 28m all episodes
- Aired Nov 1963 – Dec 1964 Fall 1963
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-3931 catalog
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- Nippon Animation Producer