TV / Spring 2003
Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom
The story
Synopsis
When a brilliant scientist at the Ministry of Science restores a remarkable android built to fill the void left by a lost child, he awakens as a boy with astonishing strength, advanced intelligence, and an unexpectedly tender spirit. Though he looks and behaves like a nine year old, the robot wrestles with questions of identity and moral responsibility as h…
Characters
Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom before opening the full characters page.
Atom
Main | Japanese VA: Tsumura, Makoto
Rock Holmes
Supporting | Japanese VA: Canna, Nobutoshi
Umatarou Tenma
Main | Japanese VA: Ooki, Tamio
Pluto
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ootsuka, Akio
Uran
Supporting | Japanese VA: Maruyama, Miki
Atlas
Main | Japanese VA: Hiyama, Nobuyuki
Relations
Browse the key sequel, prequel, and side-story entries linked to Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom before opening the full watch-order flow.
Atom: The Beginning
Prequel | 2017
Tetsuwan Atom
Alternative Version | 1963
Tetsuwan Atom (1980)
Alternative Version | 1980
Go! Go! Atom
Alternative Version | 2019
Kyutai Panic Adventure!
Character
Staff
Meet the people behind Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom.
Konaka, Kazuya
Director, Storyboard
Tezuka, Osamu
Original Creator
Takase, Atsuya
Producer
Seya, Shinji
Assistant Director, Chief Animation Director, Character Design
Xin, Kuo
Character Design
Aramaki, Shinji
Mechanical Design
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom.
Episode 12: Jumbo Revived / Reviving Jumbo
Aired Jun 22, 2003
Episode 11: The Robot Circus is Here! / Robot Circus
Aired Jun 15, 2003
Episode 10: Attack of the Venusian Robots! / The Venus Robots
Aired Jun 8, 2003
Episode 9: Franken
Aired Jun 1, 2003
Episode 8: Robot Super Express / Neon Express
Aired May 25, 2003
Episode 7: Atom vs. Atlas / Astro vs. Atlas
Aired May 18, 2003