Astro Boy has been around since 1951, a comic book superhero without any of the psychological baggage of today's superheroes. Astro Boy provides the simple escapism missing from today's overheated, DC ...

Ham Seong-ho, an architect and poet born in 1963, recalled that learning later in life that "Atom" was a Japanese manga came as a "shock bordering on betrayal." ...

Cathal McGuinness is a recent college graduate from Dublin, Ireland. He has been writing short stories and articles from the age of 15. He was awarded the George Dempsey prize for English Prose ...

Special short movie to be screened, featuring Astro Boy reborn by the hands of BLACK JACK This film tells of Astro Boy's struggles against a critical situation caused by humans. [...] We can and must ...

Funko is best known for its Pop! line of figures, but the pop culture collectible giant's catalog spans even further beyond. One of their newer collections is their Jumbo Chan figures, which take ...

Lovely dollops of wit and warmth float through the big-screen version of "Astro Boy," the latest Japanese TV cartoon to make it to the big screen. But the look, themes and slam-bang "Transformers" ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook We’ve been excited about ‘Astro Boy’ for it seems, years.Now, it appears, the marketing machine is ...

The animated Astro Boy movie, due out in 2009, will be a gorgeous and painterly homage to Hiyao Miyazaki and early George Lucas, director Colin Brady tells FirstShowing.net. This “dark Pinocchio” ...

The new Astro Boy movie pays tribute to his anime roots, with this new desktop wallpaper, which we got the exclusive heads up on. Click through to see the whole thing. Here’s the full version of the ...

16.5 x 8.25 x 6.5 in. (41.9 x 21 x 16.5 cm.) The ‘Astro Boy’ in vivid color was re-imagined by KAWS in collaboration with Original Fake and created by Medicom Toy. This collectable art figurine is ...