Ramenman is a minor antagonist turned hero in the anime/manga series Kinnikuman.
In Japanese, in the first 110 episodes, Ramenman would be voiced by Eiji Kanie who also voiced Madara in Fist of the North Star.
In episodes 120 to 125, Ramenman would be voiced by Masaharu Satō who also voice Assistant Black and King Cold in Dragon Ball and Dr. Eggman in Waku Waku Sonic Patrol Car and SegaSonic the Hedgehog.
In episodes 130 to 136, Ramenman would be voiced by Banjo Ginga who also voiced Liquid Snake and Zero in Metal Gear and Thanos in the Japanese version of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
In the Scramble for the Throne season of the anime, Ramenman would be voiced by Yuji Mikimoto who also voiced Jemoni and Glen in Fist of the North Star.
In the PlayStation 2 games, Ramenman would be voiced by Kenichi Ono who also voiced Sanjuan Wolf and Mr. 11 in One Piece.
In the Perfect Origin Arc, Ramenman would be voiced by Tomokazu Seki who also voiced Gilgamesh in Fate and Enrico Pucci in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.
Biography[]
Kinnikuman[]
Ramenman is a Chojin who was born in China. He would enrol at a Dojo where he would learn Chojin Kenpo, an ancient martial art that he would master.
Ramenman's desire to fight with all of his might would lead to him murdering anyone he fights, taking great pleasure in doing so. Ramenman would become famous for his brutality to the point that none of his fights was ever televised.
Eventually, Ramenman would begin to get tired of fighting weak opponents and thought about travelling to the Mont Saint Parfait where a Chojin can become the strongest exist, however, Ramenman chose to fight in the 20th Chojin Olympics before he would do so, unintentionally saving himself from either being killed by Mirageman or being baptised by him and being made into a Perfect Chojin.
At the 20th Chojin Olympics, Ramenman would make his way through the preliminaries and would fight against another Brutal Chojin, Brockenman. The two would fight with Brockenman holding Ramenman back with his poison breath but Ramenman would overcome this, sticking his foot in Brockenman's jaw to break it before putting him into a camel clutch which would rip Brockenman in half, killing him.
In the semi-finals, Ramenman would fight against Kinnikuman. Ramenman would overpower and out-skill Kinnikuman, almost killing him until Kinnikuman used his instinctive skills to beat down Ramenman, winning their match.
After being beaten by Kinnikuman, Ramenman would want to join his side, wanting to support the person who beat Ramenman even though he tried as hard as he could. Because of Kinnikuman's influence, Ramenman would refuse to murder anyone anymore.
Powers and Abilities[]
- Chojin Physiology: As a Chojin, Ramenman has superhuman strength, speed and durability. Other abilities that Chojin have that Ramenman has is the ability to grow to be as large as a building and the ability to fly without wings or thrusters, even in the vacuum of space.
Trivia[]
- Despite being named Ramenman, his country of origin is China.
- Ramenman was such a popular character back during the original Kinnikuman manga that a spin-off manga where, Ramenman was the protagonist, called Tatakae!! Ramenman was made.
External Links[]
- Ramenman on the Kinnikuman Wiki