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!
Title | Astro Boy |
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Year | 1966 |
Genre | Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Fuji TV |
Cast | Mari Shimizu, Kazue Tagami, Youko Mizugaki, Akihiko Mitsueda, Seizô Katô, Shingo Kanemoto |
Crew | Osamu Dezaki (Director), Osamu Tezuka (Writer), Matsuo Ohno (Sound Designer) |
Alternative Titles | Tetsuwan Atomu, Астробой, Mighty Atom |
Keyword | android, mecha, black and white, based on manga, robot, anime, osamu tezuka, astro boy |
First Air Date | Jan 01, 1963 |
Last Air date | Dec 31, 1966 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 193 Episode |
Runtime | 30:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.60/ 10 by 13.00 users |
Popularity | 37.174 |
Language | Japanese |