Atom: The Beginning (2017)

Sci-Fi & FantasyAnimationDrama

Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new interpretation of the eternal hero Astro Boy up until his birth is just about to start!

First Air Date: April 15, 2017
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Rating: 5.4/10 (11 votes)

Cast: Takuma Terashima, Yuichi Nakamura, Yuki Inoue, Mikako Komatsu, Yoshino Nanjo, Ayane Sakura, Kengo Kawanishi, Mitsuki Saiga

Network: NHK G

Production: OLM, Production I.G, Signal.MD

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Seasons

Season 1

12 episodes

2017

Full Cast (10 people)

Takuma Terashima as Hiroshi Ochanomizu (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura as Umataro Tenma (voice)
Yuki Inoue as A10-6 (voice)
Mikako Komatsu as Motoko Tsutsumi (voice)
Yoshino Nanjo as Maria (voice)
Ayane Sakura as Ran Ochanomizu (voice)
Kengo Kawanishi as Shunsaku Ban (voice)
Mitsuki Saiga as Dr. Lolo (voice)
Nobuo Tobita as Kensaku Ban (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai as Moriya Tsutsumi (voice)

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Atom: The Beginning

Atom: The Beginning

Atom: The Beginning

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Atom: The Beginning

Atom: The Beginning

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

25 min

1 seasons

Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new interpretation of the eternal hero Astro Boy up until his birth is just about to start!

25 min

Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new interpretation of the eternal hero Astro Boy up until his birth is just about to start!

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StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired4/15/2017

Last Aired7/8/2017

Seasons1

Episodes12

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

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1

Seasons

12

Episodes

25m

Per Episode

2017

First Aired

Keywords

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Cast

TT

Takuma Terashima

as Hiroshi Ochanomizu (voice)

YN

Yuichi Nakamura

as Umataro Tenma (voice)

YI

Yuki Inoue

as A10-6 (voice)

MK

Mikako Komatsu

as Motoko Tsutsumi (voice)

YN

Yoshino Nanjo

as Maria (voice)

AS

Ayane Sakura

as Ran Ochanomizu (voice)

KK

Kengo Kawanishi

as Shunsaku Ban (voice)

MS

Mitsuki Saiga

as Dr. Lolo (voice)

Seasons

1 seasons

Season 1

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Season 1

2017

12 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atom: The Beginning about?▾

Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot developmen…

How many seasons does Atom: The Beginning have?▾

1

How many episodes does Atom: The Beginning have?▾

12

Is Atom: The Beginning still running?▾

No, it ended in 2017.

When did Atom: The Beginning first air?▾

April 15, 2017

Who stars in Atom: The Beginning?▾

Takuma Terashima, Yuichi Nakamura, Yuki Inoue

What genre is Atom: The Beginning?▾

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Drama