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8 Man (8マン) or Eightman (エイトマン, Eitoman) or 8th Man (8人目, 8 Hitome, in the US) is a manga and superhero anime created in 1963 by science fiction writer Kazumasa Hirai and manga artist Jiro Kuwata. 8 Man is considered Japan's earliest cyborg superhero, pre-dating Kamen Rider.
8 Man (8マン?) or Eightman (エイトマン Eitoman?) is a fictional manga and anime superhero created in 1963 by science fiction writer Kazumasa Hirai and manga artist Jiro Kuwata. He is considered Japan's earliest cyborg superhero, predating even Kamen Rider (the same year, Shotaro Ishinomori created...
This is a science fiction anime that tells the story of a cyborg superhero named Eightman, who was originally a detective named Hazama. After being murdered, he is transformed into Eightman, a hero with incredible abilities and superhuman speed.
He is considered Japan's earliest cyborg superhero, predating even Kamen Rider and Shotaro Ishinomori's Cyborg 009. It produced 2 liv-action films, a 4-episode OVA titled 8Man After , and a few novel and manga remake spinoffs.
8 Man is Japanese superhero from the manga and anime series 8 Man. Detective Yokoda was a policeman nearly killed by criminals but had his memories put into a powerful cyborg body which he used to fight crime as 8 Man.
After recovering, Stone decided he would use his new robot parts to fight crime and became the creatively-named superhero "Cyborg". Cyborg soon became a member of the teenage hero group known as the Titans and eventually graduated to becoming a full member of the Justice League .
As Cyborg Superman, Hank Henshaw possesses the ability to control and reanimate various machines. From his experience with Superman's birth matrix, Henshaw now has powers and genetic tissue all identical to the Man of Steel.
