Series, 1980–1981Ended
The New Adventures of Gigantor
IMDb 7.2, 1 season, 51 episodes, 30 min avg., Japan
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.
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The Plot to Steal the SunUp next
Oct 3, 1980, IMDb 10.0
02
Hands of the Enemy
Oct 10, 1980
03
Deadly Doctor Doom
Oct 17, 1980
04
The Robot Birdman
Oct 24, 1980
05
The Phantom Robot
Oct 31, 1980
06
Monster of the Deep
Nov 7, 1980
07
The Crashing Satellite
Nov 14, 1980
08
The Dreaded Double Robot
Nov 21, 1980
09
Menace from Space
Nov 28, 1980
10
Bitter Revenge
Dec 5, 1980
11
The Invisible Enemy
Dec 12, 1980
12
The Robot Runners
Dec 19, 1980
13
Will the Real Gigantor Please Stand Up?
Dec 26, 1980
14
The Abominable Iceman
Jan 9, 1981
15
The Dragon Master
Jan 16, 1980
16
The Guardian of Evil
Jan 23, 1980
17
The Manta Marauders
Jan 30, 1981
18
The Pirate Submarine
Feb 6, 1981
19
Sting of the Scorpion
Feb 13, 1981
20
The Fearsome Pharoah
Feb 20, 1981
21
The Shrinking Ray
Feb 27, 1981
22
Kid Warriors
Mar 6, 1981
23
Red Devil
Mar 13, 1981
24
The Fiery Robosaurus
Mar 20, 1981
25
Invaders from Space
Mar 27, 1981
26
The Master of Space
Apr 3, 1981
27
The Great Garkonga
Apr 10, 1981
28
The Pritheum Plot
Apr 17, 1981
29
The Crusader Robot
Apr 24, 1981
30
Scheme to Scorch the West
May 1, 1981
31
The Doomsday Comet
May 8, 1981
32
The Thunder God
May 15, 1981
33
The Final Battle
May 22, 1981
34
The Robot Who Could Think
May 29, 1981
35
Blue Danger
Jun 5, 1981
36
Robot on a Rampage
Jun 12, 1981
37
The Awesome Alpha-Bot
Jun 19, 1981
38
Fall from the Sky
Jun 26, 1981
39
The Boy from Second Earth
Jul 3, 1981
40
The Black Hole
Jul 10, 1981
41
The Queen of Time
Jul 17, 1981
42
The Curse of Dracula
Jul 24, 1981
43
Z is for Zombie
Jul 31, 1981
44
The Ghastly Ghost
Aug 7, 1981
45
Skeemer's Demons
Aug 14, 1981
46
Trapped in the Past
Aug 21, 1981
47
Gigantor for Sale
Aug 28, 1981
48
The Space Fortress
Sep 4, 1981
49
The Friend Turned Enemy
Sep 11, 1981
50
The Battle to Save the Earth
Sep 18, 1981
51
The Sun That Never Shines
Sep 25, 1981
Cast
11 credited
Eiko Yamada
Shotaro Kaneda (voice)
Ikuko Tani
Utako Shikishima (voice)
Kosei Tomita
Inspector Ohtsuka (voice)
Kumiko Takizawa
Makiko Shikishima (voice)
Yoshio Kaneuchi
Dr. Shikishima (voice)
Aiko Konoshima
Gina Hayakawa (voice)
Ikuo Nishikawa
Robi (voice)
Keiko Toda
Gura King Jr. (voice)
Kenji Utsumi
Space Demon King (voice)
Osamu Kobayashi
Branch (voice)
Tamio Ohki
Dr. Franken (voice)
Details
WritersMitsuteru Yokoyama
GenresAnimation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
StatusEnded
First airedOct 3, 1980
IMDBtt0458218
TMDB44461
TVDB251746
