Astro Boy 1980
Created by Osamu Tezuka
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
- 24 min episodes
- 1 season
- 52 episodes
- Ended
In 2030 AD, after being abandoned by his creator, a young boy robot is rescued by an Android Advocate, Dr Elefun, who adopts him as his own and guides him in the use of his special powers to aid and protect mankind and robot-kind.
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Classical in form, earnest, resolved and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Mari ShimizuAtom (voice)
- Hisashi KatsutaDr. Ochanomizu (voice)
- Ichiro NagaiDetective Tawashi (voice)
- Katsuji MoriAtlas (voice)
- Masako SugayaUran (voice)
- Yusaku YaraDetective Nakamura (voice)
Crew
- Osamu TezukaCreator
- Noboru IshiguroDirector
- Osamu TezukaDirector
- Osamu TezukaScreenplay
- Shigeaki SaegusaOriginal Music Composer
- Hidehiko TakeiProducer
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Seasons
- Astro Boy52 eps · 1980
Pairings
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Film · Both classical in form, earnest, effortless.
Film · Both classical in form, earnest, resolved.
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