tetsujin 28-gou
A 1956-1966 sci-fi mecha/robot manga series by Yokoyama Mitsuteru. It has been adapted into several media franchises.
TETSUJIN 28-GOU is notable because it's actually considered one of the first super robot anime series ever made.
List of the major titles
- original manga serialization
- 1st anime series (1963~1966), also known as GIGANTOR in America
- 2nd anime series (1980~1981), also known as "Taiyou no Shisha Tetsujin 28-gou"
- Chou-dendou Robo: Tetsujin 28-gou FX (1992~1993)
- 4th anime series (2004), adaptation of original manga and anime set in 50s-60s
- 2004 video game for Playstation 2
- 2005 live action film
- Tetsujin 28-gou Hakuchuu no Zangetsu (2007 anime film)
- Tetsujin 28-gou Gao! (2013~2016)
Characters & mechas
- Kaneda Shoutarou - This character is quite notable in anime history since he originated the term shota.
- Professor Shikishima (His first names varied depending on titles)
- Inspector Ootsuka
- Professor Furanken
- Cross Association (Juuji Kessha) members
- Tetsujin 28 (mecha)
- Black Ox
- Robby
- Monster
See also
- Wikipedia article
- shota - the slang word "shotacon" was taken from Kaneda Shoutarou, main protagonist of this series
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