Pluto Anime Unveils Spectacular Trailer for Highly Anticipated Late October 2023 Debut!

On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, the official Twitter account for Netflix's Pluto anime released its main trailer. This anticipated adaptation of Naoki Urasawa's original manga features scenes from previous trailers as well as exciting new footage. The upcoming series serves as a reimagination of the "The Greatest Robot on Earth" story arc from Osamu Tezuka's original Astro Boy manga. However, Urasawa's retelling shifts the perspective to Gesicht, a robotic detective from Europol, providing a darker and more gritty portrayal of the events.

Netflix’s Pluto anime reveals full-length preview ahead of Thursday, October 26, 2023, premiere

: The highly anticipated Pluto anime is finally set to launch worldwide on Netflix's platform in late October 2023, six long years after its initial announcement in 2017. Despite facing numerous obstacles and being stuck in development limbo for an extended period, the imminent global premiere on one of the largest streaming platforms is a thrilling moment for fans and viewers alike.

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The full-length trailer for the Pluto anime series begins by showcasing the scenes featured in the prior teaser. It then delves into the history of robots and their role in humanity's warfare, before introducing the series' robotic characters and illustrating their contemporary lives. The trailer primarily centers around Gesicht, highlighting his character and storyline.

Additionally, the trailer features other characters like Atom (Astro Boy), as well as several human characters who are likely to play significant roles in the story. It emphasizes Gesicht's investigative approach, showcasing his actions and his analysis of the gathered clues. The trailer concludes with a thrilling sequence of fast-paced action scenes, including Atom's intense encounter with Pluto.

The worldwide premiere of the series on Netflix is scheduled for Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 12 am Pacific Daylight Time. Consisting of eight hour-long episodes, it is assumed that all episodes will be available for viewing immediately upon release. Toshio Kawaguchi is helming the series as the director at Studio M2, while Urasawa serves as a creative advisor to the anime's production.

In 2023, stay updated on the latest news regarding anime, manga, film, and live-action. Notable cast members in the lineup include Shinsu Fuji as Gesicht, Yoko Hikasa as Atom, Minori Suzuki as Uran, Hiroki Yasumoto as Mont blanc, Koichi Yamadera as North No. 2, Hidenobu Kiuchi as Brando, Rikiya Koyama as Hercules, Memory Miyano as Episol, and Toshihiko Seki as Pluto.