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The Boy Heroes

Bongo

Bongo is a Tarzan-like character based in the Amazon Jungle rather than deepest, darkest Africa. Raised by animals, and a descendant of the Incans, Bongo protects his jungle home from those who come seeking the treasures of his fore-fathers.

Asagumo, Akira [aka Big X]

Another of Tezuka's "Boy Heroes", Akira is the heroic young son of a brilliant scientist. When he is gifted with the power to instantly grow his body to any size at will while gaining the relative muscle power that comes with it, he dedicates himself to defeating the Neo Nazi organization that is after the "Big X" formula.