Astro Boy

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Astro Boy

Japanese manga series

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…audiences through hits such as Astro Boy—originally a manga series following the adventures of a heroic robot boy and his companions—whose first anime series aired from 1963 to 1966. Astro Boy became one of the earliest Japanese animated television programs to attract audiences beyond Japan and was the first Japanese…
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…audiences through hits such as Astro Boy—originally a manga series following the adventures of a heroic robot boy and his companions—whose first anime series aired from 1963 to 1966. Astro Boy became one of the earliest Japanese animated television programs to attract audiences beyond Japan and was the first Japanese…
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