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by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: What is Astros horsepower?
Replies: 2
Views: 3334

He was initially equipped with 100,000; however, when going to fight Pluto (Bruton) he asked Dr. Ochanomizu (Elefun) to give him 1,000,000. The Dr. refused, so he went to his creator, Dr. Tenma (Boynton in the 60s anime), who did boost it to 1,000,000 Hp. BTW, the family name was dubbed 'Boynton...
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: Favourite Astroboy episode?
Replies: 5
Views: 3755

Without looking, I think the name you want is the robots nobody wanted . I too, like this one, but mainly because its topic is also briefly addressed by an episode of Futurama , which I think was called Bendin' in the wind . :D I find the contrast amusing. As to my favorite episode, it would be ...
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: Where are those points supposed to be?
Replies: 98
Views: 24944

http://www.arch.usyd.edu.au/~abel2906/atom.jpg I hope you do not mind my putting this here. I do not know why you did not do it yourself. Anyway, this is very good. My sole critique is that his waistband is far too thin. Ok, I think his feet are a bit too big, but they were little more than toes at...
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: The name of astroboy
Replies: 31
Views: 9975

No, Mustachio/Daddy Warlrus does not even appear until ep 27. And even then, he is not Atom's teacher, but a private eye, as in Metropolis. Actually, the 80s story has it that he was a PI but became a teacher instead. Perhaps he will eventually change jobs.

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by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: Astro Boy: The Musical?
Replies: 5
Views: 2876

There is or was a live stage performance in Japan, whether it was a musical or not, I do not know. :D
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: The website of astroboy.And the songs of astroboy
Replies: 3
Views: 3196

I have manga 1-19, and am awaiting #20 which should be released soon. #21 is listed also, but not scheduled to release until later this year. :P Of those many contain adventures that inspired animated episodes. I find it interesting to not the differences and similarities. :D The 3rd is going on as ...
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: The name of astroboy
Replies: 31
Views: 9975

You got there, Dr! Here is a trivia q:
During the 1st new ep, Dr. O'shay/Elefun/Ochanomizu names him "Atom', but later in the ep, someone else actually does call him 'Astroboy'. Identify that person.
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: Where are those points supposed to be?
Replies: 98
Views: 24944

Here is what the Italian encyclpedia says about his hair: and above all Topolino : same in fact it is the position of the round orecchie and of hats to tip, position that, for both, it never does not change from whichever angle-shot is designs to you. But the idea for hats of Atom also comes from th...
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
Topic: The website of astroboy.And the songs of astroboy
Replies: 3
Views: 3196

I rember seeing something about the Italian version. Altyhough the prefix 'astro-' is of Latin origin, it was Star Boy . :lol: No, it was Boy Star ! http://ubcfumetti.com/enciclopedia/astroboy/atom_2.jpg Forum topic, Boy Star Italian on line encyclopedia translated by google http://ubcfu...
by jeffbert
20 years ago
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Learning Japanese
Replies: 1
Views: 3498

http://www.rightstuf.com/images/large_images/b0053.jpg Basic Japanese Through Comics Vol. 1 [Book] I hope this will augment my Language Now: Japanese software. If so, I expect I will buy this one also: http://www.rightstuf.com/images/large_images/b0054.jpg ]Basic Japanese Through Comics Vol. 2 [Boo...

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