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8-Man
8マン
- Volumes
- 📚 5 vols
- Publication
- 📅 1963–1965
- Reading time
- ⏱ about 2–3 hr
Status: Completed / Published in: Weekly Shonen Magazine / Kodansha
Overview (spoiler-free)
Synopsis
After police detective Hachiro Azuma dies in the line of duty, his memories are transferred to an electronic brain and he is reborn as the super-robot 8 Man. At the Metropolitan Police's request, he tackles difficult and bizarre cases.
Spoiler-free editorial summary.
Reading-time estimate
⏱ about 2–3 hr
About 1 week at 5 hours per week
Basis: Volumes × 30 minutes per volume. This is an estimate, not an official figure.
Series profile
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Romance
- Mystery
- Dark
Tag-derived profile (0–100), provided as a quick guide to the series' tone and style.
Series information
- Original title
- 8マン
- Volumes
- 5
- Publication
- 1963–1965
- Creators
- Hirai Kazumasa (Story), Kuwata Jiro (Art)
- Creator metadata
- MangaDex source record
- Publication family
- Magazine titles
- Magazine / platform
- Weekly Shonen Magazine
- Publisher
- Kodansha
- English title source
- MangaDex (international)
- Cover metadata
- MangaDex