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Tetsujin nijûhachi-go

  • TV Series
  • 1963–19651963–1965
  • 30m
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6.8/10
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Tetsujin nijûhachi-go (1963)
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Scientists and police fight crime with the help of little boy Shôtarô Kaneda, and his remote-controlled robot, Ironman # 28, built by his father during WWII.Scientists and police fight crime with the help of little boy Shôtarô Kaneda, and his remote-controlled robot, Ironman # 28, built by his father during WWII.Scientists and police fight crime with the help of little boy Shôtarô Kaneda, and his remote-controlled robot, Ironman # 28, built by his father during WWII.
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6.8/10
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  • Creator
    • Mitsuteru Yokoyama
  • Stars
    • Kazue Takahashi(voice)
    • Kôsei Tomita(voice)
    • Minoru Yada(voice)
  • Creator
    • Mitsuteru Yokoyama
  • Stars
    • Kazue Takahashi(voice)
    • Kôsei Tomita(voice)
    • Minoru Yada(voice)
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    Kazue Takahashi
    • Shôtarô Kaneda (Jimmy Sparks)
    Kôsei Tomita
    • Police Chief Ôtsuka (Inspector Blooper)
    Minoru Yada
    Minoru Yada
    • Professor Shikishima (Doctor Bob Brilliant)
    Yuzuru Fujimoto
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    • Creator
      • Mitsuteru Yokoyama
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    • Trivia
      The first anime series of all time to be given an english dub.
    • Alternate versions
      When this anime was presented in English speaking countries. Tetsujin 28's name was changed to Gigantor, while all the other characters had their names changed. All references to WW2 were omitted along with the time line being in the year 2000 instead of the sixties. Also the main location being Japan was changed to America, but you still see Tokyo Tower, Mt. Fuji, and Japanese Kanji left unchanged.
    • Connections
      Alternate-language version of Gigantor (1964)

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 20, 1963 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Gigantor
    • Production company
      • TCJ Animation Center
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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