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Thanks guys. Out of curiousity, do you like how I draw him that way better or the other way? Anyway, here's some more sketches: http://img824.imageshack.us/img824/2875/newcanvashg.th.jpg I hope you don't mind the unrelated stuff thrown in, it was originally arranged like that to post on Tumblr. Astr...

These are all so cute. Especially the redo of Big Brother. Would you mind if I coloured it? If not, it's still cute in black and white.

Whoa, that robot looks really cool. I personally don't think it looks like Astro, but I can guess why you think so. But the robot is very amazing either way. Technology is advancing so fast, it's kinda scary and exciting at the same time.

Ah, that's a shame about the lack of name. But with those names, there is also pronounciation differences too. I'm thinking mostly of Uran's name, pronounced in English like words "Uranium" or "Uranus", etc. In Japan it seemed to have a very Japanese sound, Oo-rahn, if I recall. If it was meant to b...

It certainly is interesting why they'd bother to change an already English name. Your theory is as good as mine, which well, I'd assume they did it just 'cos they could. If they were actually going for an Irish theme, it would be interesting to find out why. I'd also be curious to find other names a...

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Soshi Asamoto (from Zettai Kareshi)

How long are the videos? My Japanese isn't fluent but I'd like to give it a try if they aren't too long.

I wondered why it was in the wrong section too, thinking "is this for a project?" Haha.

You're welcome, I'm glad I helped in some way. That name change theory is interesting.

I do not remember the 2003 Astroboy cartoon very well, so I looked up episode 36 (恋するロボット koisuru robotto) on the Japanese Tezuka website. The small blurb on their site for that episode has a sentence that says "アトムはロ...

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Queen Candy (from Sugar Sugar Rune)