
Astro Boy (1980)
Format
TV
TV
Year
1980
1980
Episodes
52
52
Status
FINISHED
FINISHED
Duration
24 min
24 min
Score
70%
70%
Alternative title
Tetsuwan Atom (1980)
Tetsuwan Atom (1980)
Native title
鉄腕アトム
鉄腕アトム
Creating a robotic boy in the image of his recently deceased son Tobio, Professor Tenma thought nothing could go wrong now that his beloved child had been "reborn"... that is, until he comes to realize that this invention could never replace his son. Before long, however, the robot is kidnapped and spirited away to a robot circus in America, where he is soon rescued by Dr. Ochanomizu, and taken into his care. Tobio is given the new name Tetsuwan Atom, and transforms into Japan's crime-fighting hero, although his an ... More