Eat-Man '98

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Alternative Titles

Japanese: イートマン `98


Information

Type: TV
Episodes: 12
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Oct 8, 1998 to Dec 23, 1998
Premiered: Fall 1998
Broadcast: Thursdays at 01:45 (JST)
Producers: Omnibus Promotion
Studios: Studio Deen
Source: Manga
Genres: ActionAction, AdventureAdventure, Sci-FiSci-Fi
Theme: Super PowerSuper Power
Demographic: ShounenShounen
Duration: 23 min. per ep.
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

Statistics

Score: 6.651 (scored by 26802,680 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #60672
2 based on the top anime page. Please note that 'Not yet aired' and 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #7720
Members: 6,786
Favorites: 8

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Synopsis

The continuing adventures of Bolt Crank, the World's Greatest Mercenary, who has the ability to eat any object, mostly metal and weapons. When the time comes, Bolt can then reproduce those weapons and items in his right hand.

(Source: ANN)

Characters & Voice Actors

Crank, Bolt

Main
Ebara, Masashi
Japanese

Aimie

Supporting
Tamagawa, Sakiko
Japanese

Naomi

Supporting
Nagata, Ryoko
Japanese

Raffin

Supporting
Neya, Michiko
Japanese

Alex

Supporting
Katou, Nanae
Japanese

Dustin

Supporting
Miura, Naoko
Japanese

Jonathan

Supporting
Iwata, Yasuo
Japanese

Robert

Supporting
Nishimura, Tomomichi
Japanese

King Sergei

Supporting
Nakagi, Ryuuji
Japanese

O'Neil, Tetto

Supporting
Nagai, Ichiro
Japanese

Staff

Kawase, Toshifumi
Director, Storyboard
Murata, Masahiko
Episode Director, Animation Director
Aoki, Yasunao
Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director
Yamamoto, Megumi
Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director


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Opening Theme

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"Burning Blue" by MAGIC
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Ending Theme

"Tabibito" by MAGIC

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Reviews

Jul 14, 2009
What can I say about this series?
It's as odd as it gets.

Eat-Man 98 ( sequel to Eat-Man) is an old, vintage anime with a futuristic, military look, sci-fi theme and western type music.

We meet a drifter mercenary named Bolt Crank, what he is exactly is not addressed in this series, yet he has the bizzare ability to eat the likes of metal object then reprodece them through his arm?
Through the series, you'll notice Bolt chowing down on screws and shards of metal in order to creat a machein gun or cannon.

Eat-Man 98 also features; a mysterious healing girl, government agents, medevil villagers and an ...
Dec 22, 2023
Mixed Feelings
I finally did a review for this after watching both Eat-Man 97 and Eat-Man 98 and I think this is the best way to experience this. You have to watch both in order to appreciate them despite their shortcomings.

For EM97, my biggest gripe was it being an anthology, lacking continuity and in my personal opinion being hardly coherent whatsoever. At times, I was scratching my head thinking what's going on, because despite the animation and action theme, it felt like some art house production instead - lots of metaphors, symbolism, etc. In other words, stuff I don't take too kindly to, I prefer more direct ...

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