Betterman

Betterman (1999)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Anime, Science-Fiction

A deadly virus known as has attacked humanity with vicious meaning. At the forefront of the battle is the mystifying Akamatsu Industries - disguised as a heavy machine factory in Tokyo, this undercover organization uses neural enhanced weapons known as NeuroNoids to battle Algernon. Also helping with their secret efforts is the mysterious mutant who is only known as Betterman.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26NothingnessOct 1, 1999
S01E25MemorySep 24, 1999
S01E24DepartureSep 17, 1999
S01E23OfferingSep 10, 1999
S01E22LifeSep 3, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Betterman' premiere?

'Betterman' premiered on April 1, 1999.

Who created the TV show 'Betterman'?

'Betterman' was created by Hajime Yatate.

What genre does 'Betterman' belong to?

'Betterman' belongs to the science fiction genre.

What is the premise of 'Betterman'?

'Betterman' follows the story of a young man named Keita Aono, who becomes involved in a battle against a mysterious creature known as "Algernon."

Who are the main characters in 'Betterman'?

The main characters in 'Betterman' include Keita Aono, Hinoki Sai, Akamatsu Industries, and the Algernon.

What is the role of Hinoki Sai in 'Betterman'?

Hinoki Sai is a scientist who becomes Keita Aono's ally in the fight against the Algernon.

What is Akamatsu Industries in 'Betterman'?

Akamatsu Industries is a powerful corporation that plays a significant role in the events of 'Betterman'.

What are the Algernon in 'Betterman'?

The Algernon are mysterious creatures that threaten humanity in 'Betterman'.

What are the special abilities of the Algernon in 'Betterman'?

The Algernon have the ability to infect and control humans, as well as manipulate their surroundings.

What is the setting of 'Betterman'?

'Betterman' is set in a futuristic version of Earth where the Algernon pose a constant threat to humanity.

How many episodes does 'Betterman' have?

'Betterman' consists of a total of 26 episodes.

Who composed the music for 'Betterman'?

The music for 'Betterman' was composed by Tomohisa Ishikawa.

What is the animation style of 'Betterman'?

'Betterman' features a mix of traditional 2D animation and computer-generated imagery (CGI).

What is the overarching theme of 'Betterman'?

The overarching theme of 'Betterman' revolves around the struggle between humanity and the unknown, as well as the power of human connection and determination.

What is the target audience for 'Betterman'?

'Betterman' is primarily aimed at a teenage and young adult audience due to its complex narrative and mature themes.

What is the critical reception of 'Betterman'?

'Betterman' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its unique concept and animation, while others felt it lacked coherence in storytelling.

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Also known as

  • ベターマン (Japan)

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