Atom: The Beginning

Atom: The Beginning (2017)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime, Science-Fiction

In Japan after a great calamity, there were two geniuses who dreamed of the future. One was Umatarō Tenma. The other was Hiroshi Ochanomizu. The two labored day and night in robot research — Tenma to create a "god," and Ochanomizu to create a "friend." Thus a robot, A106, was born from their collaborative friendship.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 23:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

Beginning
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Beginning

Umataro and Hiroshi try to figure out a way to fix Six, which begs the question: was the Bewusstsein project successful?
Jul 8, 2017

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12BeginningJul 8, 2017
S01E11A DialogueJul 1, 2017
S01E10Battle RoyaleJun 24, 2017
S01E09Six Is Unfit to FightJun 17, 2017
S01E08Robot WrestlingJun 10, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Atom The Beginning premiere?

Atom The Beginning premiered on April 15, 2017.

Who are the main characters in Atom The Beginning?

The main characters in Atom The Beginning are Umataro Tenma, Hiroshi Ochanomizu, and A106 (Atom).

What is the genre of Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning is a science fiction anime series.

What is the premise of Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning is set in a world where advanced robots and artificial intelligence research are being developed, leading to the creation of Astro Boy, a famous manga and anime character. The series explores the events that led to the birth of Astro Boy.

Who are the creators of Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning is based on a manga by Tetsuro Kasahara and is co-created by Katsuyuki Motohiro and Tatsuo Sato.

How many episodes are there in Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning consists of 12 episodes.

What studio produced Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning was produced by Production I.G and OLM.

Is Atom The Beginning a prequel to any other series?

Yes, Atom The Beginning is a prequel to the classic Astro Boy series created by Osamu Tezuka.

What is the art style of Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning features a modern animation style with a mix of traditional and computer-generated animation techniques.

What is the target audience for Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning is primarily targeted towards fans of science fiction and anime.

Are there any notable voice actors in Atom The Beginning?

Yes, Atom The Beginning features the voice talents of Y\u016bichi Nakamura, Takuma Terashima, and Yoshino Nanj\u014d, among others.

Is Atom The Beginning based on a true story?

No, Atom The Beginning is a work of fiction and not based on a true story.

What are some notable themes explored in Atom The Beginning?

Atom The Beginning explores themes such as robotics, artificial intelligence, ethics, and the potential consequences of advanced technological development.

Is Atom The Beginning available in English?

Yes, Atom The Beginning has been licensed and is available with English subtitles.

Does Atom The Beginning have a manga adaptation?

Yes, Atom The Beginning is based on a manga of the same name written by Tetsuro Kasahara.

Cast

Nobuo Tobita

Nobuo Tobita

voices Kensaku Ban (Maruhige)
Yuichi Nakamura

Yuichi Nakamura

voices Umatarō Tenma
Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

voices Moriya Tsutsumi
Mikako Komatsu

Mikako Komatsu

voices Motoko Tsutsumi
Takuma Terashima

Takuma Terashima

voices Hiroshi Ochanomizu
Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura

voices Ran Ochanomizu
Yoshino Nanjō

Yoshino Nanjō

voices Maria
Kengo Kawanishi

Kengo Kawanishi

voices Shunsaku Ban
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Characters

Kensaku Ban (Maruhige)

Kensaku Ban (Maruhige)

voiced by Nobuo Tobita
Umatarō Tenma

Umatarō Tenma

voiced by Yuichi Nakamura
Moriya Tsutsumi

Moriya Tsutsumi

voiced by Takahiro Sakurai
Motoko Tsutsumi

Motoko Tsutsumi

voiced by Mikako Komatsu
Hiroshi Ochanomizu

Hiroshi Ochanomizu

voiced by Takuma Terashima
Ran Ochanomizu

Ran Ochanomizu

voiced by Ayane Sakura
Maria

Maria

voiced by Yoshino Nanjō
Shunsaku Ban

Shunsaku Ban

voiced by Kengo Kawanishi
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Also known as

  • アトム ザ・ビギニング (Japan)

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