Heroman(ヒーローマンHīrōman, stylized as HEROMAN) is a manga and anime produced by Bones and created by Marvel Comics' Stan Lee. The manga is published in Monthly Shōnen Gangan and began serialization in September 2009, whilst the anime series premiered on April 1, 2010, on TV Tokyo and related stations. Stan Lee came up with the series' basic plot, referring to the series and character as "a new hero for the 21st century". Broadcast of Heroman in the United States is currently being planned by Lee and producer Masahiko Minami.