A generative artificial intelligence project aims to continue the work of the late manga artist Tezuka Osamu, best known for Astro Boy. Tezuka also created the Black Jack series, new episodes of ...

Tokyo's Takadanobaba district will start using Astro Boy currency this week. The currency features the image of the famous anime hero, as part of local revitalisation efforts, community members ...

Wearing red boots and pointy black hats, Japanese revelers paraded down a Tokyo street Sunday as a brass band played 'Happy Birthday' in honor of a fictitious robot boy.

TOKYO－Wang Jiachao goes by the pseudonym "Astro Boy" on social media, in homage to the famous Japanese manga character. It's definitely a name well-chosen.