Series synopsis
Muteking the Dancing Hero is a Japanese animation comedy sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TV Osaka on October 3, 2021. It ended on December 19, 2021. It stars Kentaro Mashiro, Takuya Eguchi, Satoshi Hino and Rie Takahashi.
This action comedy reimagines the iconic Muteking, The Dashing Warrior for a new generation, as our hero, Muteki, arrives in Neo San Francisco from the country and meets DJ. When monsters suddenly attack, DJ’s music transforms Muteki into Muteking, as the two team up to save the city…with dance!
Premise
This action comedy reimagines the iconic Muteking, The Dashing Warrior for a new generation, as our hero, Muteki, arrives in Neo San Francisco from the country and meets DJ. When monsters suddenly attack, DJ’s music transforms Muteki into Muteking, as the two team up to save the city…with dance!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kentaro Mashiro as Muteki (voice)
- Takuya Eguchi as DJ (voice)
- Satoshi Hino as Seo (voice)
- Rie Takahashi as Aida-san (voice)
- Madoka Yonezawa as An (voice)
- Azusa Tadokoro as Naomi (voice)
- Keiga as Haru (voice)
- Rikako Aikawa as Sera (voice)
Supporting cast
- Kazuyuki Okitsu as Vivi (voice)
- Hayato Kimura as Summer (voice)
- Minami Tanaka as Aki (voice)
- Koutaro Nishiyama as Winter (voice)
- KENN as Suteking (voice)
- Yutaka Aoyama as Matt (voice)
- Wataru Hatano as George (voice)
- Kenichi Suzumura as Owen (voice)
- Takashi Matsuyama as Tommy (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | October 3, 2021 | December 19, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Muteking Begins Muteki, an ordinary boy with a passion for dancing, arrives at the city of Neo San Francisco to live with his grandmother. He meets a strange man who calls himself DJ, and is instantly entangled in a funky dance conspiracy. |
October 3, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 10, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 17, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Osaka |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 3, 2021 |
| Last aired | December 19, 2021 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |