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http://www.astroboy-online.com/forums/images/imported/Atomu_36_204SM.jpg http://www.astroboy-online.com/forums/images/imported/PATMAN_poster_02_Atomu_36_079SM.jpg http://www.astroboy-online.com/forums/images/imported/PATMAN_poster_01_Atomu_36_078SM.jpg :lol: I guess one of the reasons it wasn't bro...

As I understand it, Tezuka was a great devotee of Disney - supposedly he saw Pinocchio and Bambi nearly 80 times each - and he modeled his characters after the Disney style. He also liked Betty Boop and the comic strip Bringing Up Father (by George McManus). Every artist has his influences. And, ju...

[QUOTE=Yuusha Senshi Godaiger;193997]I've written an article about why I consider Astro to be Japan's equivalent to Superman over the more popular choice Goku http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/bballyscomicblock/news/?a=52160 I think your use of those pages straight out of Dark Horse manga is a...

Thanks for the feedback everyone. It's nice to see that I got some positive response for this article.

I've written an article about why I consider Astro to be Japan's equivalent to Superman over the more popular choice Goku

http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/bballyscomicblock/news/?a=52160

"astro cutie:3" wrote:thats a cute pic!!!

I found it on a site that mentioned that it was featured on a Japanese publication Superman comics in the 70's.

I was the one who sent the Astro meet Superman request (I known as Godaiger on DA) and it's much more awesome than I imagined, thanks.

A huge number of people hate Astroboy, the same reason a number of them hate Superman. It's because neither of them fit into their views of "bada$$" hero, whether loudmouth and hotblooded (like most typical Shonen heroes), dark and gritty (like Spawn) or morally ambiguous (like Deadpool) But you kno...

Sorry for the slight bump, but I thought I would comment since I am a fan of Dragon Ball. [QUOTE=Dr. Jerk;121336]I watched the video some days ago, it was alright. I happen to be a fan of Dragonball... However, I'm really only fond of the first Dragonball (the one with child Goku, and more closely ...

I like to add that Jetter Mars was dubbed in Arabic and aired around the early 90's. It was titled Kooky Al Ajeib translation: Amazing Kooky.