The New Adventures of Gigantor
鉄人28号
Shotaro Kaneda is a young boy whose dead scientist father created the giant robot Tetsujin 28 after realizing the chances of attacks from outer galaxies. Shotaro has possession of the only controller, kept in an…
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Synopsis
Shotaro Kaneda is a young boy whose dead scientist father created the giant robot Tetsujin 28 after realizing the chances of attacks from outer galaxies. Shotaro has possession of the only controller, kept in an attached case, which enables him to have direct command of the all mighty Tetsujin 28. If the controller goes into the hands of the enemy, this could lead Tetsujin 28 to fight for villains who want to destroy The Earth. Whenever peace in this world is threaten, Shotaro together with his friends, Dr. Shikishima, Detective Otsuka, must unleash the power of our metallic super hero.
About
The New Adventures of Gigantor premiered on October 3, 1980. and was created by Mitsuteru Yokoyama. It falls under the Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 51 episodes. with each episode running approximately 30 minutes. It airs on Nippon TV. and concluded its run on September 25, 1981.
Why viewers enjoy The New Adventures of Gigantor
The New Adventures of Gigantor targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Sci-Fi & Fantasy elements. This combination of Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
The New Adventures of Gigantor was animated by Tokyo Movie Shinsha, under the creative direction of Mitsuteru Yokoyama, and broadcast on Nippon TV.
Critical reception
The New Adventures of Gigantor holds a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 5 user reviews on TMDB, a solid score that signals a stable, dedicated viewership.
Voice cast
Eiko Yamada
Ikuko Tani
Kosei Tomita
Kumiko Takizawa
Yoshio Kaneuchi
Aiko Konoshima
Ikuo Nishikawa
Keiko Toda
Kenji Utsumi
Osamu Kobayashi
Production credits
- Created by
- Mitsuteru Yokoyama
- Direction
- Tetsuo Imazawa · Akinori Nagaoka · Yasuo Yamayoshi
- Writing
- Mitsuteru Yokoyama · Keisuke Fujikawa · Yoshihisa Araki
Release dates
Premiered
October 3, 1980
Last aired
September 25, 1981
Seasons & episodes
Season1
October 3, 1980·51episodes
Season1
October 3, 1980·51episodes
Shotaro had become an Interpol agent, working with Branch Robo, the antirobot crime unit of that organization. He still employs Tetsujin.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- mecha
- anime
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Frequently asked questions
When did The New Adventures of Gigantor premiere?
The New Adventures of Gigantor premiered on October 3, 1980.
How many seasons does The New Adventures of Gigantor have?
The New Adventures of Gigantor has 1 season and 51 episodes in total.
What genre is The New Adventures of Gigantor?
The New Adventures of Gigantor is classified under Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
What networks did The New Adventures of Gigantor air on?
The New Adventures of Gigantor aired on Nippon TV.
Who created The New Adventures of Gigantor?
The New Adventures of Gigantor was created by Mitsuteru Yokoyama.
Is The New Adventures of Gigantor finished?
Yes, The New Adventures of Gigantor concluded its run on September 25, 1981.
How long is each episode of The New Adventures of Gigantor?
Each episode of The New Adventures of Gigantor runs for approximately 30 minutes.
Where is The New Adventures of Gigantor from?
The New Adventures of Gigantor is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of The New Adventures of Gigantor?
The New Adventures of Gigantor holds a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
