The New Adventures of Gigantor

Name: The New Adventures of Gigantor
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Eiko Yamada, Ikuko Tani, Kosei Tomita, Kumiko Takizawa, Yoshio Kaneuchi

鉄人28号 (1980-1981)

Seasons: 1, episodes: 51

Episode runtime: 30 min

Average rating: 7.4/10 164

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Video for the series The New Adventures of Gigantor — Super Robot 28 Sigla iniziale

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Series poster "The New Adventures of Gigantor"

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Premiere

1980-10-03

Last episode

1981-09-25

Status

Ended

Country

Japan

Network

Nippon TV

Production

Tokyo Movie Shinsha

Genre

Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Creators

Mitsuteru Yokoyama

Actors

Eiko Yamada, Ikuko Tani, Kosei Tomita, Kumiko Takizawa, Yoshio Kaneuchi, Aiko Konoshima, Ikuo Nishikawa, Keiko Toda, Kenji Utsumi, Osamu Kobayashi
All actors and roles (10)

Scenario

Keisuke Fujikawa, Yoshihisa Araki

Producer

Operator

Takafumi Arai

Composer

Editing

All team (58)

Short description

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.

Seasons

Season	Episodes	Release date	Rating
Season 1 Shotaro had become an Interpol agent, working with Branch Robo, the antirobot crime unit of that organization. He still employs Tetsujin.	51	1980-10-03	10