So Astro Boy and the God of Comics gets told with moving images, projections, video cameras, screens, drawings, 6 actors, puppets, movement, photography, and kamishibai (a traveling Japanese art ...

Astro Boy has more than earned its reputation as the father of modern anime. Back in 1952, the sci-fi series came to life under Osamu Tezuka, and the industry found itself new life.

Astro Boy dreams of having a real mother, just like human boys. ... (Don Tay) invents a robot called Atlas to destroy a village. 27. Pearl People. July 2nd, 1963 27 min.

Astro Boy, the black-and-white CRT TV hero I first came across at age 3, was also a model for the rest of my life thereafter. I feel a sense of joy and responsibility to be in charge of the newly ...