'Cyborg 009' Manga Gets New Anime Adaptation
Ishimori Pro announced an anime adaptation of Shoutarou Ishinomori's Cyborg 009 manga on Saturday. Titled Cyborg 009: Nemesis, the anime commemorates the 61st anniversary since the original manga debuted.
Ishinomori launched the action sci-fi manga in Weekly Shounen King in July 1964. The manga ran in multiple magazines over the years, eventually concluding its regular serialization in Weekly Shounen Sunday in 1981.
Toei Animation produced the first television anime in 1968, followed by a second anime adaptation in 1979. A 50-episode third anime adaptation aired from Fall 2001 to Fall 2002.
The manga was also adapted into an anime movie in 1966, 1967, 1980, and 2012. The Cyborg 009: Call of Justice trilogy premiered in Japan from November to December in 2016.
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