Astro Boy 1963
- Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
- 30 min episodes
- 1 season
- 193 episodes
- Ended
- TV-PG
In the year 2000, Dr. Boyton creates a super-robot in his deceased son's image. He calls the robot Astro Boy. Astro Boy can swim oceans, leap over mountains, even fly into space on his own power. However, Astro Boy can't replace his son. Dr. Boyton becomes dissatisfied with the boy robot and disowns him. Astro Boy is befriended by Dr. Packadermus J. Elefun of the Institute of Science, who guides him through his adventures. Endowed with super strength, rocket-powered flight, a selfless heart and a kind demeanor, Astro Boy fights a never-ending crusade against the forces of evil!
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Earnest, classical in form, effortless and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Mari ShimizuAtom
- Kazue TagamiAtom (voice)
- Youko MizugakiUran
- Akihiko MitsuedaAtlas
- Seizo KatoSkank (voice)
- Shingo KanemotoDetective Tawashi
- Kiyoshi KomiyamaCobalt
- Masaaki YajimaHigeoyaji (Shunsaku Ban)
- Hisashi YokomoriTenma Hakase
- Shinpei SakamotoDetective Nakamura
Crew
- Tatsuo TakaiOriginal Music Composer
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Seasons
- Season 1193 eps · 1963
Pairings
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