The New Adventures of Gigantor Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1980 · Nippon TV · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About The New Adventures of Gigantor
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The New Adventures of Gigantor have?
The New Adventures of Gigantor has 1 season and 51 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 3, 1980 to September 25, 1981.
Is The New Adventures of Gigantor renewed, ended, or canceled?
The New Adventures of Gigantor has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The New Adventures of Gigantor?
It takes 25h 30m (1530 minutes) to watch the complete run of The New Adventures of Gigantor. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 13 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 25.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 13 days.
Where can you stream or watch The New Adventures of Gigantor?
The New Adventures of Gigantor is available for streaming on Pluto TV. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The New Adventures of Gigantor?
The New Adventures of Gigantor has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in The New Adventures of Gigantor?
The primary ensemble cast includes Eiko Yamada as Shotaro Kaneda (voice) (age 73), Ikuko Tani as Utako Shikishima (voice) (age 87), Kosei Tomita as Inspector Ohtsuka (voice) (age 84 (deceased)), Kumiko Takizawa as Makiko Shikishima (voice) (age 69 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Eiko Yamada | Shotaro Kaneda (voice) | 73 |
| Ikuko Tani | Utako Shikishima (voice) | 87 |
| Kosei Tomita | Inspector Ohtsuka (voice) | 84 (deceased) |
| Kumiko Takizawa | Makiko Shikishima (voice) | 69 (deceased) |
| Yoshio Kaneuchi | Dr. Shikishima (voice) | 59 (deceased) |
| Aiko Konoshima | Gina Hayakawa (voice) | 87 |
| Ikuo Nishikawa | Robi (voice) | 86 |
| Keiko Toda | Gura King Jr. (voice) | 69 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The New Adventures of Gigantor are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.