Atom: The Beginning
アトム ザ・ビギニング
Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new…
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Synopsis
Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new interpretation of the eternal hero Astro Boy up until his birth is just about to start!
About
Atom: The Beginning premiered on April 15, 2017. It falls under the Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Drama genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 12 episodes. with each episode running approximately 25 minutes. It airs on NHK G. and concluded its run on July 8, 2017.
Why viewers enjoy Atom: The Beginning
Atom: The Beginning targets fans of Sci-Fi & Fantasy anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Animation, Drama elements. This combination of Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Drama sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Atom: The Beginning was animated by OLM, Production I.G, Signal.MD, and broadcast on NHK G.
Critical reception
Atom: The Beginning holds a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 12 user reviews on TMDB, a score that reflects a wider spread of opinions among viewers.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout Atom: The Beginning include: android, prequel, mecha, robot, anime, osamu tezuka, astro boy. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Takuma Terashima
Yuichi Nakamura
Yuki Inoue
Mikako Komatsu
Yoshino Nanjo
Ayane Sakura
Kengo Kawanishi
Mitsuki Saiga
Nobuo Tobita
Takahiro Sakurai
Production credits
- Direction
- Katsuyuki Motohiro · Fumio Maezono · Hiromichi Matano
- Writing
- Osamu Tezuka · Junichi Fujisaku · Tetsuro Kasahara
Release dates
Premiered
April 15, 2017
Last aired
July 8, 2017
Seasons & episodes
Season1
April 15, 2017·12episodes
Season1
April 15, 2017·12episodes
Base on Japanese manga series written and illustrated by tetsuro Kasahara, with writing contributions by Makoto Tezuka and Masami Yuki. The series is a prequel to Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy manga series, depicting the events up until the birth of "Astro Boy". Opening Theme "Kaidoku Funou" is performed by After the Rain". Ending Theme "Hikari no Hajimari" is performed by Yoshino Nanjou.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- android
- prequel
- mecha
- robot
- anime
- osamu tezuka
- astro boy
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Frequently asked questions
When did Atom: The Beginning premiere?
Atom: The Beginning premiered on April 15, 2017.
How many seasons does Atom: The Beginning have?
Atom: The Beginning has 1 season and 12 episodes in total.
What genre is Atom: The Beginning?
Atom: The Beginning is classified under Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Drama.
What networks did Atom: The Beginning air on?
Atom: The Beginning aired on NHK G.
Is Atom: The Beginning finished?
Yes, Atom: The Beginning concluded its run on July 8, 2017.
How long is each episode of Atom: The Beginning?
Each episode of Atom: The Beginning runs for approximately 25 minutes.
Where is Atom: The Beginning from?
Atom: The Beginning is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of Atom: The Beginning?
Atom: The Beginning holds a rating of 5.8 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
