Tetsujin 28-go is a Japanese manga series created by Yoshiyuki Tomino in 1956. It features a giant robot controlled by a young boy named Shotaro Kaneda. The story is set in post-war Japan and follows their adventures as they fight against various villains and threats. The series is notable for being one of the earliest examples of the giant robot genre, influencing many later works in anime and manga. Tetsujin 28-go has been adapted into various formats, including television series, films, and video games, solidifying its place in popular culture.