Anime Overview
Atom: The Beginning
In a near future Japan still rebuilding from a mysterious catastrophe, two ambitious young researchers dedicate themselves to advancing robotics. Their work brings them into contact with cutting edge technology, ethical dilemmas, and the social consequences of bringing machines closer to humanity. The series follows their struggles, breakthroughs, and the r…
Characters
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Umatarou Tenma
Main | Japanese VA: Ooki, Tamio
A106
Main | Japanese VA: Inoue, Yuuki
Dr. Ochanomizu
Main | Japanese VA: Katsuta, Hisashi
Hige Oyaji
Supporting | Japanese VA: Yanami, Jouji
Joutarou Honma
Supporting | Japanese VA: Kumakura, Kazuo
Ran Ochanomizu
Supporting | Japanese VA: Sakura, Ayane
Related Anime
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Staff
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Motohiro, Katsuyuki
Director
Satou, Tatsuo
Director
Tezuka, Osamu
Original Creator
Fujisaku, Junichi
Script, Series Composition
Fujisawa, Bun-O
Screenplay
Honda, Fuminori
Producer
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: Beginning
Aired Jul 8, 2017
Episode 11: A Dialogue
Aired Jul 1, 2017
Episode 10: Battle Royal
Aired Jun 24, 2017