Animoca Brands is announcing two mobile games based on Astro Boy, a famous anime and manga cartoon series from Japan. For Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands, a spin-off from mobile-game maker Animoca, ...

As a Pinocchio-style adventure about a superpowered robot, Astro Boy struck a chord with generations of children. The 1980s anime still has a lot of fans, but recent attempts to revive the franchise ...

Astro Boy may not be as well known in America as in Japan. But you don’t need any familiarity with the character to enjoy this great new game. In Japan, Astro Boy is as much a part of pop culture as ...

Jonathan Clements’ “Anime: A History” differs greatly from more populist overviews of anime available in the English-language market. This book is not about the anime texts themselves, but the ...

Fashion seems to be gripped by a wave of nostalgia. After bringing the 1990s and Y2K years back into fashion, designers are now turning to the cartoons of their childhood. From Astro Boy to Minnie ...

When Astro Boy hits local cinemas this week, it'll be another milestone for the Japanese character. Created in 1951 by late artist Osamu Tezuka, Astro Boy originated as a manga series following the ...

John Garvin, the co-director of Days Gone, has hit out at his former studio Sony Bend for allowing the game’s protagonist, Deacon St. John, to be featured in an Astro Bot ad, and criticised them for ...

IT’S hero time as Malaysia’s first ever live-action game show, the Ben 10 Ultimate Challenge Asia makes its debut this Dec 9 on Astro’s Cartoon Network (Channel 616). Based on the highly popular UK ...