Atom: The Beginning: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

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.

Series details

• Title: Atom: The Beginning
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 2017-04-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-07-08
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NHK
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 23951
• IMDb ID: tt6263302
• TVDB ID: 320032

Cast and credited roles

• Takuma Terashima — Hiroshi Ochanomizu
• Yuichi Nakamura — Umatarō Tenma
• Yūki Inoue — A10-6
• Ayane Sakura — Ran Ochanomizu
• Mikako Komatsu — Motoko Tsutsumi
• Takahiro Sakurai — Moriya Tsutsumi
• Yoshino Nanjō — Maria
• Kengo Kawanishi — Shunsaku Ban
• Nobuo Tobita — Kensaku Ban (Maruhige)

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-04-15; final listed air date 2017-07-08; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Atom: The Beginning on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.