Atom: The Beginning (2017)★ 6.5/10
- Action
- Animation
- Sci-Fi
Directed by: Katsuyuki Motohiro, Tatsuo Satō, Fumio Maezono, Hiromichi Matano, Tomohiro Matsukawa
Written by: Jun'ichi Fujisaku, Tetsuro Kasahara, Macoto Tezuka, Osamu Tezuka, Masami Yûki
Genius grad students Tenma and Ochanomizu create A106, a robot with a revolutionary AI called "Bewusstsein"—a leap toward machines with human-like consciousness.
- Original title
- Atom: The Beginning
- Storyline
- In a near-future Japan recovering from a mysterious disaster, two young university researchers devote themselves to advancing robotics. As the country rebuilds, their efforts lead to a groundbreaking project: a fresh take on the legendary hero Astro Boy, whose birth is just about to begin.
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 104
- Companies
- Oriental Light and Magic (OLM), Production I.G., Signal MD, Tezuka Productions, NHK, Universum Film (UFA)
- Release dates
- JP April 15, 2017
- US April 15, 2017