Summary
Fifty years after his creation, Astro Boy continues to lead the manga and anime charge, his adventures still as fresh and exciting as when first crafted by master storyteller/cartoonist/animator Osamu Tezuka. In this volume: Astro Boy must help a robot bomb escape his creators and prevent earth from being destroyed; Astro battles a deadly underground tank controlled by an evil general bent on world conquest; a famous police detective enlists Astro to help him solve a murder—with the detective's father as the prime suspect! This volume contains the following stories: The Last Day on Earth, Subterranean Tank, The Man Who Returned From Mars, and The Blast Furnace Mystery.
About Book
Page Count
214 Pages
Print Release Date
February 18 2003
Digital Release Date
June 17 2020
Age Rating
9+ Only
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Dark Horse
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