It aired on Nippon Television from October 3, 1980 to September 25, 1981 with a total count of 51 episodes. (February 16, 1988) Los Angeles Times Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). See more ideas about Vintage robots, Super robot, Giant robots. Synopsis Set in the year 2000, the show follows the exploits of Little Jimmy Sparks, a 12-year-old boy who controls Gigantor, a huge flying robot, with a remote control. Gigantor Gigantor Part 1 DVD 鉄人28号 GenreAction, Adventure, Dieselpunk, Mecha Anime television series Directed byYonehiko Watanabe Produced byKazuo Iohara Written byKinzo Okamoto Music byToriro Miki Nobuyoshi Koshibe Hidehiko Arashino StudioTCJ Licensed by AUS Siren Visual Madman Entertainment NA Trans-Lux Television The Right Stuf NZ Siren Visual Madman Entertainment Original networkFuji TV English network AU ATV-0 TEN-10 SAS-10 US WPIX-TV Adult Swim Episodes97 52 Anim…

The series is set in the year 2000.
For the original Japanese version, see Boehm, Mike. As with Speed Racer, the characters' original names were altered and the original series' violence was t… The series debuted on U.S. television in 1964 and became an immediate hit with juvenile audiences. They live on a remote island with Jimmy's uncle, a scientist, and fight crime.Originally set just after World War II, the English dub portrayed the show as being set in the then future year of 2000. It originally aired from October 20, 1963 to May 25, 1966 on Fuji TV in Japan. The series is set in the year 2000. In 1980 the anime scene was in the midst of what would become a periodic spasm of remake fever. Gigantor is the American adaptation of the Japanese anime Tetsujin 28-go (鉄人28号 Tetsujin Nijūhachi-gō), based on the manga by Mitsuteru Yokoyama. Browse pictures from the anime Tetsujin 28-gou (1980) (The New Adventures of Gigantor) on MyAnimeList, the internet's largest anime database. Only 52 of the episodes from the original Japanese series were adapted for the American market. The robot is made of steel and has a rocket-powered backpack for flight, a pointy nose, eyes that never move, and incredible strength, but no intelligence (although he started to tap his head as if trying to think in one episode).

Description: 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. The names were all whimsical with characters such as Dick Strong who was a secret agent, and a funny policeman named Inspector Blooper who joined with Jimmy, Bob and Gigantor on their adventures against enemies such as the Spider, Ungablob, General Von Que Ball, Dubble Trubble, Dr. Katzmeow, and Prince Abdul Ben Hothead, and there were plenty of other robots that Gigantor had to defeat. The show follows the exploits of little Jimmy Sparks, a 12-year-old boy who controls Gigantor, a huge flying robot, with a remote control.Originally developed as a weapon by Jimmy's father, Gigantor was later reprogrammed to act as a guardian of peace. The show follows the exploits of Little Jimmy Sparks, a 12-year-old boy who controls Gigantor, a … Together, Jimmy and Gigantor battle crime around the world, and clash with the many villains who are always trying to steal or undermine the giant robot. The series is set in the year 2000.

Originally developed as a weapon by Jimmy's father, Gigantor was later reprogrammed to act as a guardian of peace. The show follows the exploits of Little Jimmy Sparks, a 12-year-old boy, who controls Gigantor, a huge flying robot, with a remote control. Using a remote control, Jimmy is able to control the robot and make Gigantor do incredible things that can help restore justice and fight off criminals around the world.

Description: 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. A new series was produced in Japan in 1980 and was later shown as The New Adventures of Gigantor, on the Sci Fi Channel from 1993 to 1997. Together, Jimmy and Gigantor battle crime around the world, and clash with the many villains who are always trying to steal or undermine the giant robot. It was directed by Tetsuo Imazawa and produced by both Shigeru Akagawa and Toru Horikoshi. Jimmy usually wears shorts and a jacket, carries a Ladd, who had produced the successful international, English-language adaptation of Whimsical English names were given to the show's characters, such as "Dick Strong", a secret agent; a funny policeman named "Inspector Blooper"; and enemies, such as, "The Spider", "Dubble Trubble", and "Dr. Katzmeow". This newest form of the giant robot is called This article is about the American adaptation. A new series was produced in Japan in 1980 and was later shown as The New Adventures of Gigantor, on the Sci Fi Channel from 1993 to 1997.
During this time, the series was shown on Spanish television under the name The creators of Gigantor have unveiled plans for another updated design, a "Gigantor for the New Millennium." Whoever has the remote control controls Gigantor.

Shotar… New Tetsujin-28 is a 1980 Japanese Mecha Animated series produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha, and a modern style remake of Mitsuteru Yokoyama's manga Tetsujin 28-go. As with Speed Racer, the characters' original names were altered and the original series' violence was toned down for American viewers.