★First-run limited edition with a case featuring original artwork by Yudetamago! (※The illustrated encyclopedia itself is the same as the regular edition.)
■ "Kinnikuman" and "Gakken's Illustrated Encyclopedia" team up once again for the ultimate collaboration!
The proof of a superhuman's existence lies in their "techniques"! The true essence of superhumans, destined to fight, lies in the techniques that clash their unique personalities. This ultimate illustrated encyclopedia, packed with an overwhelming number of illustrations, showcases these techniques!
1. Complete Coverage of 1,400 Techniques!
The approximately 1,400 techniques that appear in "Kinnikuman" and "Kinnikuman II" are categorized into nine categories: striking techniques, hurling techniques, traumatic techniques, joint locks, throwing techniques, slamming techniques, impact techniques, sealing techniques, and superhuman techniques, and are presented with over 1,600 illustrations! It covers not only original techniques from the series, but also real-life professional wrestling moves.
2. Easy-to-understand technique diagrams!
Popular techniques and techniques with complex developments are explained with frame-by-frame diagrams. Designed like a "technique textbook," it's full of surprising and inspiring discoveries: "Oh, so that's how it works!"
3. Boxed articles and feature pages like an educational encyclopedia!
This book is packed with content to inspire the learning desire of "former good kids" who want to know more about superhumans, including "How Superhumans Work," which explains the abilities and transformations of the superhumans who perform their techniques, and "Superhuman Technique Analysis Data," which compiles and analyzes all data on techniques used by popular superhumans in the past.
This is a comprehensive encyclopedia dedicated to all fans of not only Kinnikuman, but martial arts in general. Enjoy it as a must-read for all fans and a collector's item.
