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ANIME . 1999 . 1 Season . 30 min/ep . Japanese . <span class="dt-ep-anime-format">TV</span> . 6.0/10

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Original: ベターマン

A deadly virus known as "Algernon" has attacked humanity. At the forefront of the battle is the mysterious Akamatsu Industries, this undercover organization uses enhanced weapons known as NeuroNoids to battle Algernon. Also helping with their secret efforts is the mysterious mutant who is known as "Betterman."

Created By Yoshitomo Yonetani
Network TV Tokyo
Episodes 26
6.0/10
Rating
1
Seasons
26
Episodes
ENDED
Status
30 min/ep
Episode
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A deadly virus known as "Algernon" has attacked humanity. At the forefront of the battle is the mysterious Akamatsu Industries, this undercover organization uses enhanced weapons known as NeuroNoids to battle Algernon. Also helping with their secret efforts is the mysterious mutant who is known as "Betterman."

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Overview
Betterman has 1 season with 26 episodes spanning 1999.
Cast
Kappei Yamaguchi stars as Keita Aono (voice) in Betterman.
Kappei Yamaguchi →
Year context
Betterman first aired 27 years ago in 1999.

SEASONS (1 season, 26 episodes)

SEASON 126 eps1999+
01
Darkness
Apr 2, 199930m
Keita Aono goes to school one day, and his class happens to have a new student. That student is a girl named Hinoki Sai, Keita's…
02
Voice
Apr 9, 199930m
Keita learns more about the Akamatsu Corporation and the mysterious figure Betterman.
03
Sky
Apr 16, 199930m
Keita, Hinoki, and Asami fly overseas, but everyone else on the plane mysteriously disappear. Keita and the gang get attacked by possessed crash test dummies.
04
Awaken
Apr 23, 199930m
05
Hell
Apr 30, 199930m
06
Echo
May 7, 199930m
07
Forte
May 14, 199930m
08
Poison
May 21, 199930m
09
Aqua
May 28, 199930m
10
Worms
Jun 11, 199930m
11
Nebula
Jun 18, 199930m
12
Dragon
Jun 25, 199930m
13
Nectar
Jul 2, 199930m
14
Soul
Jul 9, 199930m
15
Shadow
Jul 16, 199930m
16
Revelation
Jul 23, 199930m
17
Dream
Jul 30, 199930m
18
Hunger
Aug 6, 199930m
19
Mirror
Aug 13, 199930m
20
Trap
Aug 20, 199930m
21
Death
Aug 27, 199930m
22
Life
Sep 3, 199930m
23
Offering
Sep 10, 199930m
24
Departure
Sep 17, 199930m
25
Memory
Sep 24, 199930m
26
Nothingness
Oct 1, 199930m
KEITA AND HINOKI BATTLE TO THE BITTER END.

SERIES INFO

1
Seasons
26
Episodes
30 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status

CREW

Creator
Yoshitomo Yonetani

NETWORKS (1)

TV Tokyo

DETAILS

First Aired
Last Aired
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
26
Episode Length
30 min/ep
Language
Japanese
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (5 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Betterman about?
A deadly virus known as "Algernon" has attacked humanity. At the forefront of the battle is the mysterious Akamatsu Industries, this undercover organization uses enhanced weapons known as NeuroNoids to battle Algernon. Also helping with their secret efforts is the mysterious mutant who is known as "Betterman."
Where can I watch Betterman?
Betterman is available on Prime Video. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Betterman have?
Betterman has 1 season with 26 episodes total.
Who created Betterman?
Betterman was created by Yoshitomo Yonetani.
Who stars in Betterman?
The cast of Betterman includes Kappei Yamaguchi, Takehito Koyasu, Chafurin, Chafurin, Houko Kuwashima.
What is the rating of Betterman?
Betterman has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
Is Betterman still running?
Betterman has ended. The final episode aired on .

GENRES (3)

Animation Mystery Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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