Tetsujin 28

Tetsujin 28
TV Show · Anime · Animation

The journey begins when Professor Kaneda creates the ultimate soldier robot, Tetsujin, as a substitute for his son, Shotaro, whom he mistakenly believed died in a bomb raid on Tokyo during World War II. To prevent the army from using Tetsujin as a tool for destruction, the professor hides the robot on a remote island. Ten years after the war, Tetsujin is finally resurrected after 28 attempts made by the late Kaneda's protege, Professor Shikishima. Meanwhile, Shotaro has grown up to become a detective and now joins forces with his beloved Tetsujin to wage a courageous battle against evil!

2004 · 24m
Starring Motoko Kumai, Minoru Inaba, Shigeru Ushiyama
Director Yasuhiro Imagawa

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    The Resurrection of Shotaro
    Tetsujin 28 makes his return with Shotaro at the controls.
    24m
  • EPISODE 2
    No. 28 vs. No. 27
    Shotaro 27 comes alive and must be defeated.
    24m
  • EPISODE 3
    The Arrival of Monster Robot
    A mysterious black robot arrives.
    24m
  • EPISODE 4
    The Other Tetsujin Project
    Dr. Furanken created a monster.
    24m
  • EPISODE 5
    Tetsujin vs. Black Ox
    Black Ox has a secret past.
    24m
  • EPISODE 6
    Hunt for the Remote Control Box
    Tetsujin's remote has been stolen!
    24m

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Cast & Crew

  • Motoko Kumai
    Shotaro Kaneda
  • M‌I
    Minoru Inaba
    Otsuka
  • Shigeru Ushiyama
    Professor Shikishima
  • Yuji Mikimoto
    Kenji Murasame
  • Rie Ishizuka
    Takamizawa
  • Norio Wakamoto
    Ryusaku Murasame
  • Y‌I
    Yasuhiro Imagawa
    Director
  • Y‌I
    Yasuhiro Imagawa
    Writer
  • A‌S
    Akira Senju
    Music

About

Tetsujin 28

Anime

The journey begins when Professor Kaneda creates the ultimate soldier robot, Tetsujin, as a substitute for his son, Shotaro, whom he mistakenly believed died in a bomb raid on Tokyo during World War II. To prevent the army from using Tetsujin as a tool for destruction, the professor hides the robot on a remote island. Ten years after the war, Tetsujin is finally resurrected after 28 attempts made by the late Kaneda's protege, Professor Shikishima. Meanwhile, Shotaro has grown up to become a detective and now joins forces with his beloved Tetsujin to wage a courageous battle against evil!

Information

Studio
Palm Studio
Released
2004
Rated
TV-14
Region of Origin
Japan

Languages

Original Audio
Japanese (Japan)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC), Japanese (Japan) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (Always On, CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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