Gigantor (1963)

10/20/1963 (JP) • 25m

Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Gigantor is an American adaptation of the anime version of Tetsujin 28-go, a manga by Mitsuteru Yokoyama released in 1956. Jimmy Sparks controls a gigantic, powerful robot and uses it to fight crime. It debuted on U.S. television in 1964. As with Speed Racer, the characters' original names were altered and the original series' violence was toned down for American viewers.

Top Billed Cast

Kazue Takahashi

Jimmy Sparks / Kaneda Shotaro

78 Episodes

Kosei Tomita

Inspector Blooper / Captain Otsuka

78 Episodes

Minoru Yada

Dr. Bob Brilliant / Professor Shikishima

78 Episodes

Yuzuru Fujimoto

78 Episodes

Fuyumi Shiraishi

78 Episodes

Toshio Andou

Dick Strong / Murasame Kenji

78 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

1963 | 52 Episodes

Season 1 of Gigantor premiered on October 20, 1963.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

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