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
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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:
None found, add some
Studios:
Studio Deen
Source:
Manga
Theme:
Super Power
Demographic:
Shounen
Duration:
23 min. per ep.
Rating:
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Statistics
Ranked:
#58522
2
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Popularity:
#7705
Members:
6,286
Favorites:
8
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Your Feelings Categories Dec 22, 2023
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 ... |