Japan Synopsis
HEROMAN
Heroman is a manga and anime produced by Bones and created by Marvel's Stan Lee. The manga is published in Monthly Shōnen Gangan and began serialization in September 2009, while the anime series premiered on April 1, 2010, on TV Tokyo and related stations. Stan Lee came up with the series' basic plot, referring to the series and character as "a new hero for the 21st century".
Broadcast of Heroman in the United States is currently being planned by Lee and producer Masahiko Minami.
The 2009–2011 Japan Window
400 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Heroman sits at position #130.
Other Titles From BONES
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Heroman premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,600 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #478 of 743 (top 64%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | BONES |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 26 |
| Release Date | April 1, 2010 |
| Official Site | www.tv-tokyo.co.jp |
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Questions Answered
When did Heroman end?
Heroman finished its run with its final episode airing on September 23, 2010.
Where did Heroman air?
Heroman aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.