鉄人28号 Gigantor
A 1956-1966 [[science_fiction|sci-fi]] [[mecha]]/[[robot]] manga series by [[Yokoyama Mitsuteru]]. It has been adapted into several media franchises. 

[b][i]TETSUJIN 28-GOU[/i][/b] is notable because it's actually considered [b]one of the first [[super robot]] anime series ever made[/b].

h4.List of the major titles

* [[tetsujin 28-gou (1st series)|original manga serialization]]
* [[tetsujin 28-gou (1st series)|1st anime series]] (1963~1966), also known as [i][b]GIGANTOR[/b][/i] 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)
* [[tetsujin 28-gou (2004)|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)

h4.Characters & mechas

* [[kaneda shoutarou (tetsujin 28-gou)|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]] ([i]Juuji Kessha[/i]) members

* [[Tetsujin 28]] (mecha)
* [[Black Ox]]
* [[Robby (tetsujin 28-gou)|Robby]]
* [[Monster (tetsujin 28-gou)|]] 

h4.See also

* "Wikipedia article":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetsujin_28-go
* [[shota]] - the slang word "shotacon" was taken from [[kaneda shoutarou (tetsujin 28-gou)|Kaneda Shoutarou]], main protagonist of this series
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