Atom: The Beginning

Atom: The Beginning ·アトムザ・ビギニング

Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new interpretation of the eternal hero Astro Boy up until his birth is just about to start!

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Animation

Drama

Atom: The Beginning ·アトムザ・ビギニング

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Animation

Drama

Created By
First Aired on: Apr 15, 2017
Popularity: 20.8563: 9 votes
Networks: (JP)
Production: OLM (JP)Production I.G (JP)Signal.MD (JP)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 12 episodes

Season 1

Base on Japanese manga series written and illustrated by tetsuro Kasahara, with writing contributions by Makoto Tezuka and Masami Yuki. The series is a prequel to Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy manga series, depicting the events up until the birth of "Astro Boy". Opening Theme "Kaidoku Funou" is performed by After the Rain". Ending Theme "Hikari no Hajimari" is performed by Yoshino Nanjou.

Aired 8 years ago

12 Episodes

Episode 1Birth of the Mighty Atom25 min
An experiment with A106 doesn't quite go as expected which leaves Hiroshi late for his part-time job and Umataro tending to his wounds.
Episode 2Bewusstsein25 min
Hiroshi and Umataro present at Nerima University for their work on A106. Meanwhile, Ran has some trouble head her way.
Episode 3Pursuing the Respective Leads25 min
An odd inspector stops by looking for a robotic dog, and the whole gang ends up trying to help him find it.
Episode 4Welcome to Nerima U Festival25 min
Hiroshi and Umataro are struggling to bring in customers with their udon during the school festival. Meanwhile, Ran and Motoko are attacked.
Episode 5Step on it! Maruhige Shipping25 min
Umataro, Hiroshi, and Six help Motoko move into her new place, but on the way to make the delivery, something goes amiss with the robots in town.