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On April 15th manga artist Mitsuteru Yokoyama died at age 69. Yokoyama was best known in North America for his creations Tetsujin 28 go (Gigantor) and Giant Robo. Earlier today Yokoyama's house caught fire, leading to his death at approximately 10:30pm Tokyo Time. He died at Tokyo Metropolitan H...

From COMICS CONTINUUM... http://www.comicscontinuum.com/stories/040...04/02/index.htm Kids' WB! will highlight Astro Boy during its weekday line-up in the 3 p.m. (ET/PT time period), from Monday, April 19 - Friday, April 30, for a two-week stunt of original airings. The network and Sony Pict...

It seems as if our hero has failed again. :cry: Anybody know if this DragonballZ Toonami snore-a-palooza marathon is permanent until their new schedule kicks in? What a disappointment. Astro Boy couldn't have tanked here, too...could it? I know I'm being bitter here, but I'll never under...

I'm greatly enjoying Cartoon Network's airing of the new Astro Boy series. They seem to have respect for the history of the character and they aren't hacking it to pieces to add commercials every 5 minutes like Kid's WB (ok, maybe that's a bit of an exaggeration but I felt they o...

Oh, no...looks like they really did cancel it! :cry: Static Shock? Not much of a substitute, imho. :huh: Didn't give it much of a chance, did they? I've emailed Kids WB and let them know of my disappointment. :angry: Still, don't series sometimes disappear and reappear on sat. mornin...

Originally posted by skycloud @Jan 4 2004, 02:20 PM Hello.We want to have a inverstigate about the people 's age of seeing astroboy. Thank for answering us .And we can know the situation. Yikes...I'm F...45 years old! :unsure: <--They really need one of these emoticons with a long, whit...

Originally posted by Triple @Apr 24 2003, 09:58 PM Did anyone ever read or own any Astroboy comic books? And if they're still being sold, where can I get them from (i'm in sydney)? In the 60's, I recall a one-shot Astro Boy comic book from...Gold Key? Dell Comics? One of those 2 compani...

Originally posted by jeffbert@Jul 13 2003, 01:01 AM
I think I have seen an episode guide that rather than saying "[b]Dante's Infernal Machine" ", said "Don Tay's Infernal Machine" [/b]

Yep...you are correct, now that I recall. I stand corrected.

Originally posted by Mark @Jun 26 2003, 04:44 PM I haven't seen the new series myself, though I do agree with you on his new look. I didn't like it much at all. I'm witholding judgement till I get to see him in action though :) Cheers. It isn't really a "new" look for Atlas, rather,...

Originally posted by jeffbert @Jun 23 2003, 01:38 PM Let me see if I can name them, skipping the big guy in the back: Big guy in the back is Majin Garron (sp?) I believe...or Golemn in the Astro-Boy animated series. He appeared in Astro Boy, plus the manga version of Ambassador Magma and he even ha...