Eps. 11: "Astro Boy" Volumes 1&2 by Osamu Tezuka

For today’s episode Jon, Jeff, Angela, and Kathleen read the first two volumes of Dark Horse’s translation of "Astro Boy" by the godfather of manga, Osamu Tezuka. Travel back in time with us to the dawn of modern Japanese comics, and then forward again to the distant future of the year 2000 and the dawn of the age of robotics. Tune in for an in-depth discussion of the pros and cons of butt guns, cartoon dog cars, and angry eyes. Music by Sleuth. Our next episode will cover "Nimona" by Noelle Stevenson.