Every Astro Boy series is also available for purchase as home media in DVD/Blu Ray versions. The first two series, 1963 and 1980 renditions, were released as box sets by Madman Entertainment.

As mentioned above, the Pluto anime and its source material do share a connection to Tezuka's Astro Boy universe. In essence, Urasawa's series serves as a retelling of one of the most famous story ...

Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he had lost. Unable to fulfill his creator's ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. During Anime Expo, I spoke with Masao Maruyama, producer of Netflix’s upcoming Astro Boy-inspired anime, Pluto. We spoke about the pressure his ...

It's been over 60 years since the first Astro Boy anime aired on Japanese television. Based on Osamu Tezuka's manga of the same name, the show was originally in black and white and showcased the ...

Can Astro convince the Robots to reject Tenma's evil influence? A robot circus star named Reno is revealed to be a human boy in disguise. Astro must save the circus, and prevent the authorities ...

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 ...

Astro Boy is coming back to the small screen in a brand new series from Method Animation and Shubuya Productions. Now, the studios have enlisted a capable filmmaker to help make the project a reality.