Mikey the Micman (マイキー・ザ・マイクマン, Maikī za Maikuman) is a character created by Hirohiko Araki for Nikuman (肉萬), a mook released on August 29, 2008 for the 29th anniversary of the manga series Kinnikuman.[1]
He is a Japanese Chojin[a] from Osaka who works as a wrestling announcer.
Appearance
Mikey the Micman is a tiny humanoid creature small enough to be held in one hand, with his head being only 5 centimeters wide. The shape of his slim and elongated body resembles a microphone. From his torso extends a long cord that is almost 25 meters long.
Mikey's head features a checkered pattern resembling a microphone grille. He has a pair of eye stalks and a wide mouth with a set of sharp teeth.
Personality
Mikey the Micman's weakness is occasionally biting. He feels jealous of wireless microphones. Mikey is friends with Terryman. His laugh is "Tesu tesu" (テステス).
Abilities
Chojin
Being a Chojin[a], Mikey the Micman possesses some superhuman abilities.
He has a 25 meter long cord extending from his torso which he uses to hang from the stage lights above the wrestling ring.
Mikey seems to have a very loud voice as he is able to be heard in a stadium without the use of a microphone. His voice is similar to that of the musician Sting.
History
Mikey the Micman was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1905. He works as a wrestling announcer. Before matches, he lowers himself from the stage lights into the hands of the promoter using his cord and introduces the participating wrestlers.
Gallery
Full artwork
Page featuring Mikey the Micman
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Chojin (超人, Chōjin, lit. "Superhuman") are a race of superhumans prominently featured in Kinnikuman. They typically act as superheroes and supervillains who fight one another through the means of professional wrestling.