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Astro Boy

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!

1963 |1 Season  | 30m |  Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Videos

Cast

cast

Mari Shimizu

Atom (ep. 01-96)

cast

Seizô Katô

Skank (voice)

cast

Masaaki Yajima

Higeoyaji (Shunsaku Ban)

cast

Iemasa Kayumi

Skunk

cast

Kei Taguchi

Lamp

cast

Hisashi Katsuta

Ochanomizu Hakase

cast

Kazuo Kumakura

Higeoyaji (Shunsaku Ban)

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Creator

Osamu Tezuka

Status

Ended

Languages

Japanese

Network

Fuji TV