Kinnikuman is a Japanese manga series created by Yudetamago, which began serialization in 1979. The story follows Kinnikuman, a clumsy and weak superhero who aspires to become a champion wrestler. He faces various opponents, known as Chojin, each with unique abilities and personalities, as he competes in wrestling tournaments to prove his worth. The series combines elements of comedy, action, and sports, appealing to a wide audience. It has spawned numerous adaptations, including an anime series, video games, and merchandise. Kinnikuman has significantly influenced the wrestling genre in Japan and remains a beloved franchise.