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Marvel Anime: Iron Man

Beginning date	October 1, 2010
End date	December 17, 2010
Number of Episodes	12
Original Channel	Animax (Japan) G4 (United States) Sci Fi Channel (Australia)
Previous Series	The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
Next Series	Marvel Anime: Wolverine

Marvel Anime: Iron Man is an upcoming series that will be part of the Marvel Anime series along with Marvel Anime: Wolverine, Marvel Anime: X-Men, and Marvel Anime: Blade. It will be the sixth series to prominently feature Iron Man after The Marvel Super Heroes, Iron Man, Iron Man: Armored Adventures, The Super Hero Squad Show, and The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.

Story

Tony Stark decides to retire as Iron Man and travels to Japan to train a group of pilots to try out the Iron Man Dio Armor as his replacement, as well as supervising the new Arc Reactor that would give Japan free energy. Things begin to fall apart when the Dio Armor is stolen by the organization known as Zodiac. Tony is forced out of retirement to once again wear the Iron Man Armor to defend Japan from Zodiac. Along the way, he must also investigate AIM as well as facing off against his former friend Ho Yinsen. But when he learns that Dr. Chika Tanaka is a Zodiac agent, he discovers a conspiracy to use his technology to make Japan a major military power once again.

Cast

Japanese Voice	English Voice	Character
Keiji Fujiwara	Adrian Pasdar	Iron Man/Tony Stark
Takako Honda	Laura Bailey	Chika Tanaka
Shizuka Ito	Eden Riegel	Nanami Ota
Jin Yamanoi	Travis Willingham	Nagato Sakurai
Jin Yamanoi	Unknown	Ramon Zero
Hiroaki Hirata	Kyle Hebert	Ho Yinsen
Unsho Ishizuka	Neil Kaplan	Kuroda Rasetsu
Hiroe Oka	Cindy Robinson	Pepper Potts
Rikiya Koyama	Milo Ventimiglia	Wolverine
Unknown	Daran Norris	Nomura
Unknown	Troy Baker	Ohno
Unknown	Benjamin Diskin	Ichiro Masuda
Unknown	Michael Donovan	Nakai
	Jean-Benoît Blanc Vic Mignogna Tony Oliver Kirsten Potter Michael Sinterniklaas	Unknown

Animation

Animation was done by the Japanese company Madhouse. The animation is a combination of traditional animation with computer generated imagery.

Trailer

Seasons

See also Marvel Anime: Iron Man Episodes.

Like the other three Marvel Anime series, Iron Man only lasted twelve episodes.

Background

The visuals in the opening theme song is based off of the film Iron Man 2.

Reception

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+'''''Marvel Anime: Iron Man''''' is an upcoming series that will be part of the [[Marvel Anime Universe|''Marvel Anime'' series]] along with {{maw}}, {{maxm}}, and {{mab}}. It will be the sixth series to prominently feature Iron Man after {{msh}}, {{im}}, {{imaa}}, {{shss}}, and {{aemh}}.
 ==Story==
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+{{C|Iron Man|maim|Tony Stark}} decides to retire as Iron Man and travels to {{C|Japan|maim}} to train a group of pilots to try out the {{C|Iron Man Dio Armor|maim}} as his replacement, as well as supervising the new Arc Reactor that would give Japan free energy. Things begin to fall apart when the Dio Armor is stolen by the organization known as {{C|Zodiac|maim}}. Tony is forced out of retirement to once again wear the {{C|Iron Man Armor|maim}} to defend Japan from Zodiac. Along the way, he must also investigate {{C|AIM|maim}} as well as facing off against his former friend {{C|Ho Yinsen|maim}}. But when he learns that Dr. {{C|Chika Tanaka|maim}} is a Zodiac agent, he discovers a conspiracy to use his technology to make Japan a major military power once again.
-It was his first time to fight foes in Japan. He often has some help from Wolverine who was in Japan to investigate the A.I.M. activities. Tony then discovered that Yinsen was alive and a member of the Zodiac wearing the stolen Iron Man Dio Armor forced to fight Stark convinced by the leader of Zodiac that Tony hasn't changed after the latter's escape through the Mark I armor and Yinsen's sacrifice.
-After realizing the truth,Yinsen redeemed himself by sacrificing himself so Iron Man will survive the onslaught of Zodiac warrior mechs. Tony also discovered that Dr. Chika was a brainwashed Zodiac warrior and attempted to snap out of it,but she almost killed him until she stabbed herself from Zodiac leader's control.
-Iron Man then discovered that Karoda is behind all of this:the stealing of the Dio armor;leader of Zodiac;and brainwashing others to kill him. Karoda also plans to restores his country as military power through Stark's armor.
-Tony has decided to end this matter once and for all..
-He fought Karoda using Satseru armor in a brtual battle on Tokyo. Karoda nearly destroyed Iron Man until Dr. Chika sacrificed her life to transfer her mind into the Arc Reactor to give Stark tremendous power to fire a massive uni-beam blast that totally obliterates Karoda and Japan was saved.
-A month later, the Arc Reactor was activated and ready to provide Japan free energy source. As for Tony Stark came home back to America along with his Iron Man and Dio armors where he was welcomed by Pepper and the people waiting for him in the airport.
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-==Reception==
+==Seasons==
+:''See also [[Marvel Anime: Iron Man Episodes]].''
+Like the other three ''Marvel Anime'' series, ''Iron Man'' only lasted twelve episodes.
-==Seasons==
-There are twelve episodes currently ordered for the first season. There is a possibility that the second season will be on development.
 ==Background==
+The visuals in the opening theme song is based off of the film [[wikipedia:Iron Man 2|''Iron Man 2'']].
-Tony Stark just only used the standard Iron Man armor against Zodiac and the Mark I armor in the flashback.
+==Reception==
-In the theme song, Tony's history was shown based on Iron Man 2 when Vanko has the magazines with Stark in it.
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