Astro Boy (1980)★ 7.3/10
Tetsuwan Atom (1980)
- Action
- Adventure
- Animation
- Comedy
- Family
- Fantasy
- Sci-Fi
Directed by: Noboru Ishiguro, Osamu Tezuka, Kazuya Miyazaki, Takashi Annō, Naoto Hashimoto
Written by: Osamu Tezuka, Haruya Yamazaki, Yutaka Kaneko, Ryōsuke Takahashi, Hideo Takayashiki
In a future of autonomous machines, Astro Boy—robot son of a lost inventor—fights crime, faces tough challenges, and seeks justice while navigating a divided world.
- Original title
- Tetsuwan Atom (1980)
- Storyline
- Set in a future where autonomous machines spark political and social debates, Astro Boy (1980) follows Atom, a crime-fighting robot created in the image of his inventor’s late son. Rescued by Dr. Ochanomizu, Atom battles injustice while confronting the harsh realities of a divided world.
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 1,166
- Companies
- Nippon Television Network (NTV), Tezuka Productions, ABC for Kids, Ammo Content, Australian Broadcasting Company, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canal+, Channel 4 Video, Channel 4, FUNimation Entertainment, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Siren Entertainment, Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT), WETA
- Release dates
- JP October 1, 1980
- US May 7, 1982
- TW September 21, 1985
- FR January 4, 1986
- GB August 18, 1987
- AU August 16, 1988
- CA October 11, 1988
- BH December 30, 1988
- BR July 13, 1989
- MX January 7, 1991
- BO August 1, 2016
- CL September 26, 2016
- VE January 14, 2017
- PA August 7, 2021
- PE September 4, 2021