| Little Astro Boy | |
 Japanese DVD cover | |
| ろぼっとアトム (Robotto Atomu) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Preschool, Science fiction |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Masayoshi Nishida |
| Written by | Toru Nozaki Mayumi Morita |
| Music by | Hayata Akashi |
| Studio | Tezuka Productions Yomiuri TV Enterprises Channels TV |
| Original network | Channels TV |
| Original run | March 22, 2014 – April 26, 2014 |
| Episodes | 8 |
| Related works | |
Little Astro Boy (ろぼっとアトム, Robotto Atomu, lit. "Robot Atom") is an anime television spin-off series Astro Boy franchise created by Osamu Tezuka. Aimed at preschoolers, the series was produced by Tezuka Productions and Yomiuri TV Enterprises in partnership with Nigerian broadcaster Channels TV.
Consisting of eight 11-minute episodes, the series ran in English on Channels TV's children's block of programming between March 22, 2014, and April 26, 2014.[1][2] It later received a bilingual DVD release in Japan on November 3, 2015.[3]
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