Sony Pictures Television began streaming the first episode of the 2003 Astro Boy anime series on its Throwback Toons YouTube channel on Saturday.
Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy manga inspired Japan’s first full-fledged half-hour television anime series in 1963, followed by a color television series in 1980 and the remake in 2003.
A new sci-fi action-packed television series starring Astro Boy; a heroic robot with charms of an adorable boy; and one of the most symbolical characters in the world of Anime.
The French-Japanese animated spin-off series Go Astro Boy Go! launched in October 2019.