Tetsujin 28
鉄人28号 (2004)
“Post-war Japan: Shikishima Industries' robot empire hides a war secret that will transform Kaneda's son Shoutarou.”
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Post-war Japan: Shikishima Industries' robot empire hides a war secret that will transform Kaneda's son Shoutarou.
In post-WWII Japan, Prof. Shikishima has built up Shikishima Industries to be a technological powerhouse, working on developing robots. However, at the heart of their success lurks a dark secret from the war, something that cost the life of Prof. Kaneda, the mentor of Prof. Shikishima. Now Kaneda's son, Shoutarou, is about to learn the truth, and it will change him forever. (Source: ANN)
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- 8/10 “Tetsujin 28-gou (2004) excels by infusing its classic mecha premise with profound emotional depth, a vulnerable protagonist, and a compelling, mystery-driven narrative. The series masterfully...”
- 10/10 “This masterpiece features impeccable direction that captures the essence of the original series, complemented by a sensational soundtrack and a charismatic cast that keeps me captivated. While the...”
- 10/10 “This series is a masterpiece of the mecha genre, featuring a complex, emotionally-charged story, well-developed characters, and a stellar soundtrack that perfectly complements its historical...”
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Reel · 01 Cat. №BS-2139
- Format
- 26 × 25′
- eps × min
- Total runtime
- 10h 50m
- all episodes
- Aired
- Apr 2004 – Sep 2004
- Spring 2004
- Source
- Tv
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- Rated
- G
- All Ages
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- BS-2139
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