Atom: The Beginning 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.
01. Birth of the Mighty Atom
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.
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Tatsuo Satou
Storyboard
Kaito Asakura
Director
Kaito Asakura
Director
Tatsuo Satou
Storyboard Artist
Junichi Fujisaku
Script
Bahi JD
Key Animation
Satoru Nakamura
Key Animation
Shigeru Kimishima
Key Animation
Taiyo Yoshida
Key Animation
Hisashi Eguchi
Key Animation
Kasumi Takeuchi
Key Animation
Minoru Morita
Key Animation
Kenji Kuroyanagi
Key Animation
Tetsuro Yamada
Key Animation
Hayato Kurosaki
Key Animation
Akihiro Ōtake
Key Animation
Naoko Shokin
Key Animation
Fumi Yamada
Key Animation
Mamiko Nakanishi
Key Animation
Miku Furukawa
Key Animation
Yuki Satō
Key Animation
Yōko Naeki
Key Animation
Nanako Tatsu
Key Animation
Tomokazu Shimabukuro
Key Animation
Masanori Yamada
Key Animation
Paul Williams
Key Animation
Taro Hirano
Key Animation
Chikako Hori
Key Animation
Natsumi Oshima
Key Animation
Kaori Obara
Key Animation
Miyuki Nakagawa
Key Animation
Gui Ren Zhi
Key Animation
Takehiro Ishimoto
Key Animation
mebachi
Key Animation
Hisafumi Nakahara
Key Animation
Hideki Itō
Animation Director
02. Bewusstsein
Hiroshi and Umataro present at Nerima University for their work on A106. Meanwhile, Ran has some trouble head her way.
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Takahiro Natori
Storyboard
Takahiro Natori
Director
Takahiro Natori
Storyboard Artist
Junichi Fujisaku
Script
Rena Hiura
Key Animation
Renki Harada
Key Animation
03. Pursuing the Respective Leads
An odd inspector stops by looking for a robotic dog, and the whole gang ends up trying to help him find it.
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Satoshi Kuwabara
Storyboard
Satoshi Kuwabara
Director
Satoshi Kuwabara
Storyboard Artist
Bun'Ō Fujisawa
Script
04. Welcome to Nerima U Festival
Hiroshi and Umataro are struggling to bring in customers with their udon during the school festival. Meanwhile, Ran and Motoko are attacked.
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Tomohiro Matsukawa
Storyboard
Shigeru Morita
Writer
Tomohiro Matsukawa
Director
Shigeru Morita
Script
Jōji Yanase
Animation Director
Yūri Ichinose
Key Animation
Tomomi Kanehara
Key Animation
05. Step on it! Maruhige Shipping
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.
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Satoshi Nishimura
Storyboard
Fumio Maezono
Director
Satoshi Nishimura
Storyboard Artist
Atsuhiro Tomioka
Script
Reika Hoshino
Key Animation
Lee Bu-hui
Key Animation
Akihiko Mamashita
Key Animation
06. Lab 7's Annihilation
Horoshi and Umataro get in a fight, and both are unwilling to apologize. Motoko tries to reunite the guys by reminding them why they became partners.
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Hiroyuki Hataike
Storyboard
Yuki Arie
Director
Yuuki Arie
Director
Junichi Fujisaku
Script
07. Ran and Princess Teru
Ran and her teammates are busy preparing for a robot competition when Hiroshi makes a surprise visit to her club. How does Ran's robot do?
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Masayoshi Nishida
Storyboard
Hiromichi Matano
Director
Masayoshi Nishida
Storyboard Artist
Shigeru Morita
Script
08. Robot Wrestling
The robot wrestling tournament is underway, and Six has his hands full with his first challenge. Is he able to overcome it?
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Tomohiro Matsukawa
Storyboard
Tomohiro Matsukawa
Director
Atsuhiro Tomioka
Script
Yohko Ariizumi
Key Animation
09. Six is Unfit to Fight
The robot wrestling tournament continues as Six advances into the semi-finals, yet he doesn't seem to be ready for the next round. What could be wrong?
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Fumio Maezono
Storyboard
Fumio Maezono
Director
Fumio Maezono
Storyboard Artist
Bun'Ō Fujisawa
Script
Satoru Yamashita
Key Animation
Hideki Itō
Supervising Animation Director
Ichizō Kobayashi
Animation Director
Shinichi Iimura
Key Animation
Shinya Kameyama
Key Animation
Rui Kondou
Key Animation
Ryō Suzuki
Key Animation
Reika Hoshino
Key Animation
Yuuji Nakao
Key Animation
Maki Fujita
Key Animation
10. Battle Royal
The ultimate robot battle is here! The faceoff between Dr. Lolo and Umataro is on. Who will come out the victor?
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Hiromichi Matano
Storyboard
Hiromichi Matano
Director
Hiromichi Matano
Storyboard Artist
Shigeru Morita
Script
11. A Dialogue
The final showdown between Mars and Six begins. Which robot will come out on top?
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Kaito Asakura
Storyboard
Kaito Asakura
Storyboard
Naoki Matsuura
Director
Kaito Asakura
Storyboard Artist
Atsuhiro Tomioka
Script
Tetsuro Yamada
Key Animation
Tomokazu Shimabukuro
Key Animation
Takehiro Ishimoto
Key Animation
Tetsuya Matsumoto
Key Animation
Yuta Araki
Key Animation
Tomoko Kitagawa
Key Animation
Shuhei Nishitani
Key Animation
Shūji Maruyama
Key Animation
Shunsuke Itai
Key Animation
Takayuki Uragami
Key Animation
Satoru Yamashita
Key Animation
Sanae Sato
Key Animation
12. Beginning
Umataro and Hiroshi try to figure out a way to fix Six, which begs the question: was the Bewusstsein project successful?
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (Main Character)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (Main Character)
Yuuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (Main Character)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi
Yoshino Nanjou
Maria
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi
Junichi Fujisaku
Writer
Tatsuo Satou
Storyboard
Tatsuo Satou
Director
Tatsuo Satou
Storyboard Artist
Junichi Fujisaku
Script
Akihiro Ōtake
Key Animation
Takahiro Yoshimatsu
Supervising Animation Director
Park Dae Yeal
Animation Director
Masumi Hattori
Animation Director
Kenji Matsuoka
Animation Director
Akihiro Ino
Key Animation
Hiroaki Kawaguchi
Key Animation
Toshihiko Masuda
Key Animation
Masateru Inada
Key Animation
Keisuke Toyoda
Key Animation
Norihiko Tamaki
Key Animation
Kenji Hashimoto
Key Animation
Tetsuya Matsumoto
Key Animation
Yūji Kikuta
Key Animation
Kim Hyun Kyung
Key Animation
Tae-sung Won
Key Animation
Ah-ra Joe
Key Animation