It's been over 60 years since the first Astro Boy anime aired on Japanese television. Based on Osamu Tezuka's manga of the same name, the show was originally in black and white and showcased the ...

Sponsored by The Asahi Shimbun Co., the competition honors “Astro Boy” creator Osamu Tezuka and the indelible mark he left on Japan’s manga culture. The Originality Prize, given for fresh ...

one among them has the unique distinction of being the first anime to be aired outside of Japan: Astro Boy. So, with that in mind, let's take a look at the various versions of “The Greatest ...

The pavilion will feature a new character, "NEO Astro Boy" (Japanese: "NEO ATOM"), based on the character "Astro Boy", reborn by the hands of "BLACK JACK". Both Astro Boy (known in Japan as ...

To celebrate, Onitsuka Tiger is launching a series of special collections throughout 2024, and the first is a blast from the past that anime fans will love: a super cool, super bold Astro Boy ...

A Case Study of Late Twentieth-Century Japan through Art: Tezuka Osamu and Astro Boy How can an artist, a particular piece of art, or an artistic genre represent a historical period? This question ...

It was Japan’s first animated TV series, setting the foundation for the entire anime industry. Astro Boy also introduced the episodic anime format that became the norm in the industry.