

Astro Boy
2003-04-06 · 24 min / episode · ★ 7.9
Astro is a robotic boy created by Dr. Tenma to replace his late son. When Tenma destroys his laboratory and shuts down Astro, the Ministry of Science revives him and tries to give him a normal life as a 6th-grade student who occasionally helps keep renegade robots from causing harm.
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- Tezuka Productions, dentsu, Sony Pictures, Fuji Television Network
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Ended
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Makoto TsumuraAtom (voice)
Miki MaruyamaUran (voice)
Hisashi KatsutaOchanomizu Hakase (voice)
Shin'ya OhwadaNagamiya Tenma (voice)
Kazuo KumakuraHigeoyaji (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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