Astro Boy
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 50 Episodes
24 min per episode
2003 – 2004
Premiered: Sun, Apr 6, 2003
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 50: “The Final Battle”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Opening 1 | True Blue by ZONE [Subtitled]
Type: Opening Credits • Published 2011-10-22
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuya Konaka
Osamu Tezuka
Tsuneyuki Morishima, Takayuki Matsutani
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuya Konaka
Director
Tsuneyuki Morishima
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-G: General Audience — Suitable for all ages.
International Certification Matrix
General Audience — Suitable for all ages.
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What is Astro Boy about?
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.
How many seasons does Astro Boy have?
Astro Boy comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Astro Boy?
Key cast members in Astro Boy include Makoto Tsumura, Miki Maruyama, Hisashi Katsuta, Shin'ya Ohwada, Kazuo Kumakura.
Who created or directed Astro Boy?
Astro Boy was developed and directed by Kazuya Konaka.