(December 2016)
Dark Horse,
2015 Series
- Volume
- 6
- Price
- 19.99 USD; 25.99 CAD
- Pages
- 704 ?
- On-sale Date
- 2017-01-04
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dark Horse Manga
- Brand
-
Dark Horse Manga [facing left]
- ISBN
-
1-5067-0041-1; 978-1-5067-0041-0
- Barcode
- 9781506700410 51999
- Editing
- Chris Warner
Issue Notes
Indexed from a preview pdf.
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Astro Boy; Uran; Cobalt
- Reprints
-
from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #19 (October 2003)
-
A Note to Readers
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Many non-Japanese, including people from Africa and Southeast Asia, appear in Osamu Tezuka's works.
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 39 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The passenger liner for Japan via India is about to depart...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Astro Boy; Mephisto; Gademu; Tommy
- Synopsis
- Mephisto plans to sell the monster robot Gademu to gangsters.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #17 (July 2003 ?) which is reprinted
-
from 少年 [Shonen / Boy] (光文社 [Kobunsha], 1946 series) #9/1959, #8/1959 (昭和34年8月)
-
[no title indexed]
comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, Dr. Tezuka.
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Cobalt; Uran; Astro Boy; Osamu Tezuka; Captain Ken; Ken Mizukami; Fuhrer ZZZ
- Synopsis
- Osamu explains how he writes his stories.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #17 (July 2003 ?)
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 46 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Greetings from Tokyo International Airport.
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Kawahara; President Lyon; Roberto Lyon; Astro Boy; Professor Ochanomizu; Mustachio; Fuhrer ZZZ; Chulenin; Hensen; Aile; Hakone; Tawashi; Nakamura
- Synopsis
- President Lyon is trying to create an Earth Federation, but ZZZ is causing world leaders to go insane.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #17 (July 2003 ?) which is reprinted
- from 少年 [Shonen / Boy] (光文社 [Kobunsha], 1946 series) #10/1954, #11/1954, #12/1954, #9/1954 (1954年9月)
-
[no title indexed]
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When Astro Boy was broadcast on television in Japan...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Kimba; Astro Boy; Osamu Tezuka
- Synopsis
- Osamu tells of the Astro Boy Club magazine.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #17 (July 2003 ?)
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now on this side of the bus, folks, we have the famous boulder known as the face in the rock, carved the way you see it by the wind and rain...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Mustachio; Uran; Astro Boy; Fireball Kid; Kim Sankaku; Osamu Tezuka
- Synopsis
- If a boulder shaper like a face turns to the west a nearby village is in trouble.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #17 (July 2003 ?) which is reprinted
- from 少年 [Shonen / Boy] (光文社 [Kobunsha], 1946 series) #3/1966 (1966年3月) [reprint source needs to be confirmed]
-
Indexer Notes
One panel has a shoutout to manga artists Kazuo Umezu and Shigeru_Mizuki.
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 64 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Parasitic plants don't grow on their own...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Mustachio; Kyutaro; Nakamura; Astro Boy; Tamao; Professor Ochanomizu; Tawashi; Akiba
- Synopsis
- Space parasites come to Earth.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #17 (July 2003 ?)
-
The Robot Spaceship
Astro Boy / credits, title page / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Colonel Vega; Lever
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 84 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- And this, gentlemen, is the Ministry of Science's Department of Precision Machinery... where robots come from...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Professor Ochanomizu; Astro Boy; Number 89; Lever; Colonel Vega; Number 6; Vascom; Professor Popo; Tommy Vega
- Synopsis
- Robots are built that will assemble themselves into a spaceship.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #18 (August 2003) which is reprinted
-
[no title indexed]
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The first time I showed the Astro Boy animation to some Americans, a banker in the audience said that...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Osamu Tezuka; Tamao; Popeye
- Synopsis
- Osamu tells the boys about censorship problems in manga.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #18 (August 2003)
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 55 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, lookit! A huge fireball's falling to Earth!
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Tamao; Kinoshita; Haruta; Dr. Pedan; Mustachio; Astro Boy; Nakamura; Dr. Foola; Professor Ochanomizu; Tawashi
- Synopsis
- Dr. Pedan is kidnapping children.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #18 (August 2003) which is reprinted
- from 少年 [Shonen / Boy] (光文社 [Kobunsha], 1946 series) #9/1958, #12/1958, #1/1959, #10/1958 (1958年10月), #11/1958 (1958年11月)
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 29 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Astro! There's an emergency!
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Shibugaki; Astro Boy; Tamao; Atlas; Dr. Ram; Gwanji Sihn; King Gangu; Ukulelo; Mecha Pen Cil; Ken; Mustachio; Ox Oil; Professor Ochanomizu; Skunk Kusai; Nakamura; Tawashi
- Synopsis
- Dr. Ram has created a robot with an omega factor to get revenge.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #18 (August 2003) which is reprinted
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dozens of man made satellites orbit the Earth...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Mustachio; Shibugaki; Ken; Tamao; Genchin; Astro Boy; Odawara
- Synopsis
- Genchin is kidnapped by a smuggler.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #18 (August 2003) which is reprinted
- from Shonen Summer 1959
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 19 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boys and girls, Ken'ichi here's going to emigrate to Brazil, in South America, with his uncle...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Ken; Mustachio; Shibugaki; Astro Boy; Tamao; Professor Ochanomizu; Nakamura
- Synopsis
- Ken goes to Brazil and finds the village missing and the only thing left is a mysterious ball.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #18 (August 2003) which is reprinted
-
[no title indexed]
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Smash the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty!
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Astro Boy; Osamu Tezuka
- Synopsis
- Osamu talks about how the times and his editor wanted him to make Astro Boy more violent and less heroic.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #19 (October 2003)
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 156 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boys 'n girls... this semester...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Tonto; Mustachio; Shibugaki; Tamao; Astro; Blue Knight [Blue Bon]; Iron; Dr. Los; Professor Ochanomizu; Maria; SS18; Uran; White Knight; Osamu Tezuka; Count Burg; Tawashi; Cobalt; Dartan; Cuzco Number 1; Super Paris
- Synopsis
- The Blue Knight wants to free robots and create a nation for robots.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #19 (October 2003) which is reprinted
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 36 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Fellow scientists in the Department of Precision Machinery! Astro Boy was destroyed by the Blue Knight, but we are now staking the reputation of the Ministry of Science on our ability to repair and restore him to his original self.
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Professor Ochanomizu; Tawashi; Dr. Tenma; Astro Boy; Mustachio
- Synopsis
- Professor Ochanomizu tries to repair Astro.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #19 (October 2003) which is reprinted
- from 少年 [Shonen / Boy] (光文社 [Kobunsha], 1946 series) #3/1966 (1966年3月), #4/1966 (1966年4月), #5/1966 (1966年5月)
-
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy / comic story / 108 pages
- Script
- Osamu Tezuka; Frederik L. Schodt (translation)
- Pencils
- Osamu Tezuka
- Inks
- Osamu Tezuka
- Letters
- Sno Cone Studios
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Somewhere, behind the Ministry of Science's Department of Precision Machinery...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Astro Boy; Cobalt; Uran; Tawashi; Professor Ochanomizu; Dr. Tenma; Mustachio; Bulbo; Spark
- Synopsis
- Astro goes to Africa to create a robot nation.
- Reprints
- from Astro Boy (Dark Horse, 2002 series) #20 (November 2003) which is reprinted
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Astro Boy -
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
[no title indexed]
-
3.
Table of Contents
-
4.
[no title indexed]
-
5.
A Note to Readers
-
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
Gademu
Astro Boy -
8.
["The passenger liner for Japan via India is about to depart..."]
Astro Boy -
9.
Fuhrer ZZZ
Astro Boy -
10.
["Hi, Dr. Tezuka."]
-
11.
["Greetings from Tokyo International Airport."]
Astro Boy -
12.
[no title indexed]
-
13.
The Face in the Rock
Astro Boy -
14.
["When Astro Boy was broadcast on television in Japan..."]
-
15.
["Now on this side of the bus, folks, we have the famous boulder known as the face in the rock, carved the way you see it by the wind and rain..."]
Astro Boy -
16.
Space Parasites
Astro Boy -
17.
["Parasitic plants don't grow on their own..."]
Astro Boy -
18.
[no title indexed]
-
19.
The Robot Spaceship
Astro Boy -
20.
["And this, gentlemen, is the Ministry of Science's Department of Precision Machinery... where robots come from..."]
Astro Boy -
21.
[no title indexed]
-
22.
Count Bat
Astro Boy -
23.
["The first time I showed the Astro Boy animation to some Americans, a banker in the audience said that..."]
-
24.
["Hey, lookit! A huge fireball's falling to Earth!"]
Astro Boy -
25.
Atlas
Astro Boy -
26.
["Astro! There's an emergency!"]
Astro Boy -
27.
S.O.S. from a Satellite
Astro Boy -
28.
["Dozens of man made satellites orbit the Earth..."]
Astro Boy -
29.
The Mysterious Ball
Astro Boy -
30.
["Boys and girls, Ken'ichi here's going to emigrate to Brazil, in South America, with his uncle..."]
Astro Boy -
31.
Blue Knight
Astro Boy -
32.
["Smash the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty!"]
-
33.
["Boys 'n girls... this semester..."]
Astro Boy -
34.
[no title indexed]
-
35.
Astro Boy Reborn
Astro Boy -
36.
["Fellow scientists in the Department of Precision Machinery! Astro Boy was destroyed by the Blue Knight, but we are now staking the reputation of the Ministry of Science on our ability to repair and restore him to his original self."]
Astro Boy -
37.
[no title indexed]
-
38.
The Melanin Tribe
Astro Boy -
39.
["Somewhere, behind the Ministry of Science's Department of Precision Machinery..."]
Astro Boy -
40.
[no title indexed]
-
41.
Osamu Tezuka
-
42.
[no title indexed]
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- Keith Alan Morgan
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