Osamu Tezuka
Director
Astro Boy (1963)
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!
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Anime: Shounen, Children, Fantasy, Kids, Mystery, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: Tezuka Productions, Mushi Production, Meiji Seika
Network: Fuji TV
Country: Japan
Production Country:
Japan
Languages:
Japanese
2.0
Season 1
193 episodes
Network: Fuji TV
Runtime: 5790 min.
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1963
Last Air Date: Dec. 31, 1966, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+