New Tetsujin-28 (1980)

10/03/1980 (JP) • 30m

Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Eiko Yamada

Shotaro Kaneda (voice)

51 Episodes

Ikuko Tani

Utako Shikishima (voice)

51 Episodes

Kosei Tomita

Inspector Ohtsuka (voice)

51 Episodes

Kumiko Takizawa

Makiko Shikishima (voice)

51 Episodes

Yoshio Kaneuchi

Dr. Shikishima (voice)

51 Episodes

Aiko Konoshima

Gina Hayakawa (voice)

51 Episodes

Ikuo Nishikawa

Robi (voice)

51 Episodes

Keiko Toda

Gura King Jr. (voice)

51 Episodes

Kenji Utsumi

Space Demon King (voice)

51 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

1980 | 51 Episodes

Shotaro had become an Interpol agent, working with Branch Robo, the antirobot crime unit of that organization. He still employs Tetsujin.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

mecha

anime

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