Astro Boy’s Influence From Past to Present
Originally a manga before becoming an anime in 1963, Astro Boy has proved influential not just on the Japanese anime scene but across the world as a whole.
We take a quick look at the legacy of Astro Boy and see how on-screen innovations and quirks have been translated into the real world.
Everyone is talking about the Astro Boy-inspired boots released by the New York-based art collective, MSCHF. But who or what is Astro Boy?
Originally a manga before becoming an anime in 1963, AstroBoy has proved influential not just on the Japanese anime scene but across the world

