Astro Boy Manga Indices

Astro Boy
Jeffbert's guide to Astroboy Manga sorted by 1st by publication. then by date. Currently, only stories published in Shonen are listed.

09/14/2009: deleted references to the Tezuka Osamu World, which no longer exists.

Astroboy Manga Published in Shonen Magazine
sorted by date of publication
pub. Seq. Title (Dark Horse) Title
(Tezuka Osamu World:) 		Date Start Dark Horse Volume #
0 Ambassador Atom Captain ATOM 04/1951 15
1 Gas People* Astro Boy's Parents 04/1952 15
2 Gas People* Gaseous Beings 05/1952 15
3 Frankenstein Frankenstein 11/1952 21
4 Red Cat Red Cat 05/1953 16
5 Sea Serpent Island Sea Serpent Island 08/1953 21
6 Mission to Mars (Flying Skyscraper) Flying Skyscraper 12/1953 21
7 Adventure on Mars 01/1954 21
8 Cobalt Cobalt 06/1954 9
9 Coral Reef Adventure, The Adventure of coral reef 08/1954 21
10 Führer ZZZ Führer ZZZ 09/1954 17
11 Electro Lightning Man 01/1955 15
12 Gernica Guernica 01/1955 14
13 Youth Gas Rejuvenating Gas 02/1955 12
14 Frozen Human, The Frozen Men, The 07/1955 17
15 Yellow Horse Yellow Horse 10/1955 10
16 Shootout in the Alps Duel on the Alps 01/1956 13
17 Atlas Atlas 03/1956 18
18 Midoro Swamp, The Midoro Swamp*** 08/1956 16
19 Test Pilot, The Test Pilot*** 09/1956 21
20 Robot Bombs Robot Bombs 12/1956 21
21 Ghost Manufacturing Machine Ghost-Manufacturing Machine 01/1957 4
22 Black Lux Black Looks 09/1957 15
23 Mysterious Ball, The**** Alien's Ball 10/1957 18
24 Super Cyclone Typhoon of Iron 12/1956 21
25 Crucifix Island Cruciform Island 01/1958 5
26 Fortress of the Centaurs Temma Race, The 05/1958 14
27 Mad Machine Mad Machine 06/1958 3
28 Count Bat Count Bat 09/1958 18
29 Eyes of Christ, The Eyes of Christ 01/1959 12
30 Ivan the Fool Fool Ivan, The 02/1959 4
31 Secret of the Egyptian Conspirators, The Secret of the Egyptian Conspirators, The 04/1959 9
32 Gademu Gadem 08/1959 17
33 S.O.S. From a Satellite Satellite SOS 08/1959 18
34 Subterranean Tank Underground Armored Car 10/1959 11
35 Artificial Sun, The Artificial Sun Ball 12/1959 5
36 Space Snow Leopard Space Leopard 02/1960 5
37 Invisible Giant, The Transparent Giant 05/1960 9
38 Uran Miss Uran 08/1960 14
39 Day to Remember, A Day to Remember 08/1960 4
40 His Highness Deadcross His Highness Dead Cross 09/1960 2
41 White-Hot Being, The Robot Buron X, The 01/1961 14
42 Plant People, The Plant Man 01/1961 1
43 Hot Dog Corps, The Hot Dog Corps 03/1961 1
44 Blast Furnace Mystry, The Mystery Man of the Blast Furnace 08/1961 11
45 Third Magician, The Third Magician, The 10/1961 2
46 Space Parasites Space Parasites 01/1962 17
47 Robot Land Robot Land 05/1962 4
48 Astro Vs. Garon Astro vs. Garon 10/1962 10
49 White Planet White Planet 01/1963 2
50 Demon Bees Demon Bees, The 03/1963 14
51 Robot Spaceship, The Robot Rocket 07/1963 18
52 Devil’s Balloons, The Devil’s Balloon, The 12/1963 16
53 Last Day on Earth, The Last Day on Earth, The 06/1964 11
54 Greatest Robot on Earth, The Biggest Robot on Earth, The 06/1964 3
55 Roboids Roboids 01/1965 12
56 Robio and Robiet Robio and Robiet 05/1965 16
57 Blue Knight, The Blue Knight, The 10/1965 19
58 Astro Boy Reborn Resurrection of Astro Boy 03/1966 19
59 Melanin Tribe, The Melanin Family, The 06/1966 20
60 Meeva Moeba 09/1966 20
61 Faceless Robot, The Robot without a Face 01/1967 8
62 100 Million Year Old Man, The Crime Committed 100 million Years Ago, A 03/1967 10
63 Zolomon's Jewels Treasures of Zolomon, The 05/1967 13
64 Man Who Returned From Mars, The Man Who Returned From Mars, The 01/1968 11

Jeffbert's 1963 Astroboy anime Index

*Although the Dark Horse manga groups these two stories under one title, they were originally published as separate stories.

Last updated Sep. 14 2009
Reviews, synopses, comments, and comparisons to other works are © 2005, 2007 Jeffbert Any similarities between my own work and those of Tezuka Osamu World or other sources are purely coincidental, except where sources have been cited.

Character names, short quotations of synopses, dates of publication, are the property of the respective copyright holders.

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Tezuka, Osamu. ''Astro Boy'' Trans. Frederick, L. Schodt. 23 Volumes. Milwalkee, Oregon: 2003. www.darkhorse.com

Acknowledgements

My personal thanks to the members of the Astroboy-Online Forum, Special thanks to Astro Forever, for her help with the 1980s series, and for creating so many animated GIFs. Thanks to DrFrag, whose extensive knowledge of all things Astroboy was very helpful. Special thanks to Mark, who owns the site; without which I would not have 'met' any other members. Special thanks to Atoman, whose friendship exposed me to the Japanese Language DVDs, not only of Astroboy, but many other animes also.

Thanks to putrocca, the founder of the Tezuka In English website; whose hosting of my pages is very important, to say the least.

And special thanks to Raymond Tucker, whose www.astroboy.tv website gave me information long before I obtained the 1963 series on DVD.