Chou Aniki is a horizontal shoot 'em up released for the TurboGrafx CD, known for its eccentric visuals and humor. Players take on the roles of Idaten and Benten, two celestial warriors battling against the oppressive ruler of Planet Builder. The game features surreal imagery and a unique emphasis on muscularity, challenging conventions within the genre and creating a distinctive, memorable experience.
The odd world in this shooter made for quite the conversation piece in its day. Players control either Idaten or Benten, celestial warriors out to bring an end to the tyrannical rule of the emperor of Planet Builder, who holds muscular prowess to be the supreme virtue of the universe.