Astro Boy was early on the merchandise, with the iconic spiky-haired boy with rockets in his boots and cheerful smile appearing in manga, anime, films, t-shirts, collectibles, and more. Astro Boy ...

Manga legend Osamu Tezuka is famous for his work on Astro Boy, but the mangaka was responsible for numerous other works during his long career. Famously referred to as the "godfather of manga," Tezuka ...