SPECIAL AGENT BRADY, WORKING FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION HEADQUARTERS, IS AMBUSHED AND LEFT FOR DEAD. DISCOVERED BY A SCIENTIST, DR.GENIUS, BRADY'S LIFE IS SAVED WHEN GENIUS TAKES HIS MIND AND INCORPORATES IT INTO AN ELECTRIC BRAIN. BRADY'S BRAIN NOW CONTROLS A POWERFUL ROBTIC BODY CAPABLE OF INCREDIBLE FEATS HE HAS SUPER SPEED,CAN FLY,IS BULLETPROOF,& HE CAN ALTER HIS IMAGE TO DISGUISE HIMSELF AS ANYONE HE SEES. BRADY,IN THE DISGUISE OF TOBOR (ROBOT SPELLED BACKWARDS),OPENS A DETECTIVE AGENCY AND WORKS UNDERCOVER FOR CHIEF OF POLICE THUMBLETHUMBS.

A LISTING OF SOME OF 8TH MAN'S ENEMIES

DR.SPECTRA:8TH MAN'S ARCH FOE AGENT OF INTERCRIME & INVENTOR OF THE MINI-MISSILES & POUNCE,THE ROBOT TIGER.HE BRIEFLY LEARNED THE TRUE IDENTITY OF 8TH MAN.

EVIL JAW:DISCOVERED A GERM FROM OUTER SPACE NAMED DEVIL GERMS THAT ATE METAL

BARON STORMY:TRIED TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD BY CONTROLLING THE WEATHER WITH A WEAPON KNOWN AS THE LIGHTNING GUN.

8th man was created in 1963 by artist Jiro Kuwata and scriptwriter Kazumasa Hirai as a Japanese comic strip.

It was made into a cartoon & aired in America in 1965

In 1993 an excellent Anime named 8th Man After was made,continuing the adventures of Tobor.

A FEW 8TH MAN PICTURES

SCREEN GRABS