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Astro Boy is one of the most successful manga and anime franchises in the world and has become Tezuka's most famous creation. The combined 23 tankōbon volumes have sold over 100 million copies worldwide, making it Tezuka's best-selling manga and one of the best-selling manga series of all time.
Astro Boy (アトム Atomu?), known in Japan as "Mighty Atom", "Iron Arm Atom", or just "Atom", is a fictional character created by Osamu Tezuka and the peace-loving main protagonist of every series in the Astro Boy franchise.
Astro Boy is a 2009 animated superhero film loosely based on the manga series of the same name by the Japanese writer and illustrator Osamu Tezuka. Produced by the Hong Kong-based company Imagi Animation Studios, it was directed by David Bowers, who co-wrote the screenplay with Timothy Hyde Harris.
- $42 million
- Maryann Garger, Kuzuka Yayoki
- $65 million
- John Ottman
Oct 23, 2009 · Based on the classic manga and anime series, Astro Boy is a futuristic story of a robot boy who seeks his identity and saves his city from evil. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this PG-rated movie.
- David Bowers
- 97
- 2 min
Astro Boy, known in Japan and Pluto as Atom (Japanese: アトム, Hepburn: Atomu), is a superhero and the protagonist of the eponymous franchise. Created by Osamu Tezuka, the character was introduced in the 1951 Captain Atom manga.
- Robot
- Captain Atom (Shonen, April 1, 1951)
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Astro Boy (known in Japanese as "Tetsuwan Atomu" 鉄腕アトム, or Mighty Atom) is a manga series written by Osamu Tezuka, originally serialized in Shonen from April 3, 1952 until March 12, 1968. Astro Boy was also serialized in several other various publication until 1981.
