The New Adventures of Gigantor

is a 1980 Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha, and a modern style remake of Mitsuteru Yokoyama's manga Tetsujin 28-go. It was directed by Tetsuo Imazawa and produced by both Shigeru Akagawa and Toru Horikoshi. It aired on Nippon Television from October 3, 1980, to September 25, 1981, with a total count of 51 episodes. Fred Ladd and TMS converted the series into The New Adventures of Gigantor, which was broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel in the United States from September 9, 1993, to June 30, 1997. English opening narration Japanese cast Eiko Hisamura as Shotaro Kaneda Ikuko Tani as Utako Shikishima Yoshio Kaneuchi as Dr. Shikishima Kousei Tomita as Inspector Ohtsuka Kumiko Takizawa as Makiko Shikishima Ikuo Nishikawa as Robby Keiko Toda as Prince Gula Kenji Utsumi as Space Demon King Osamu Kobayashi as Branch Kazuyuki Sogabe as Narrator English cast Barbara Goodson as Jimmy Sparks, Marana/Lady Shroud, Bonnie Brilliant Doug Stone as Bob Brilliant Tom Wyner as Inspector Blooper, Dr. Kendamu, Moldark, Narrator Gregg Berger as Coldark Jeff Winkless as Opening Narration