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S1·E1 The Birth of Astro Boy

Core Aired January 1, 1963 30 min
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Synopsis

Dr. Tenma, Director General of the Science Ministry, loses his son Tobio in an accident. He decides to create the robot Astro Boy, who looks just like Tobio, using the best of the Science Ministry's technology.

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Director & writers

Osamu TezukaDirector
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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Astro Boy air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('The Birth of Astro Boy') originally aired on January 1, 1963.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('The Birth of Astro Boy')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

What happens in Astro Boy Season 1 Episode 1?

Dr. Tenma, Director General of the Science Ministry, loses his son Tobio in an accident. He decides to create the robot Astro Boy, who looks just like Tobio, using the best of the Science Ministry's technology....

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