Gigantor (1963)
Original title: 鉄人28号
Gigantor is a 1963 Japanese-language animation series created by Mitsuteru Yokoyama. It stars Kazue Takahashi, Kosei Tomita and Minoru Yada.
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.
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What is Gigantor about?
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.
When was Gigantor released?
Gigantor was released on 20 October 1963.
How many episodes does Gigantor have?
Gigantor has 78 episodes across 2 seasons.
Who made Gigantor?
Gigantor was created by Mitsuteru Yokoyama.
Where can I watch Gigantor?
Gigantor is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crunchyroll, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex and Pluto TV.
Where to watch Gigantor
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crunchyroll
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel