Atom no Ko – EPISODE01-09 [COMPLETE]

Drama: Atom’s Last Shot (English title) / Children of Atom (literal title)
Romaji: Atom no Ko
Japanese: アトムの童
Director: Shingo Okamoto, Daisuke Yamamuro, Maiko Ouchi, Yoshiaki Tago
Writer: Marie Kamimori, Shunichi Hatakeyama
Network: TBS
Episodes: 9
Release Date: October 16 – December 11, 2022
Runtime: Sunday 21:00
TV Ratings: 9.6%
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

Nayuta Azumi (Kento Yamazaki) is a young game developer. He works by himself and does not work for work for a company. He is famous in the indie game filed under the name of Jon Dou, but people don’t know his real identity. Due to a case, Nayuta Azumi decides to stay away from game development.

Due to an unprofitable business operation, a long-established toy company is on the verge of bankruptcy. To rebuild the toy company, management decides to develop games. The toy company doesn’t have much money or knowhow in developing games. they decide to request the help of Jon Dou in their new endeavour.

Notes

“Atom’s Last Shot” takes over TBS‘ Sunday 21:00 time slot previously occupied by “The Old Dog, New Tricks?” and followed by “Get Ready” on January 8, 2023.