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February 23, 2015: An Icon Returns In Astro Boy Omnibus Volume 1

Nearly Seven Hundred Pages Of The Beloved Manga In September, there’s a whole new way to enjoy Osamu Tezuka’s beloved Astro Boy: in omnibus form! Boasting nearly seven hundred pages of content for only $19.99, Dark Horse Comics’ Astro Boy Omnibus Volume 1 features Tezuka’s most popular and influential work, detailing Astro Boy’s jet-powered, superstrong, evil-bashing adventures. Exciting, whimsical, and touching, Astro Boy brings back a classic era of comics and animation, featuring tales that readers both young and old will enjoy. Collecting rare and out-of-print material, the oversized Astro Boy omnibus collection is the first in a series that brings back Tezuka’s beloved character for a whole new... [more]

May 24, 2013: A word on Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy

We're happy that Astro Boy, one of the most famous Japanese characters of all time, calls Dark Horse home. As a publisher devoted to great comics and great comics creators from around the world, Dark Horse has always looked with special admiration to Japan, where Osamu Tezuka, the founding figure in modern manga, helped to create the largest and most diverse comics culture on Earth.  To receive artistic acclaim for a comic is one achievement—but to give an entire nation a love for reading comics is on another level entirely. Astro Boy, Osamu Tezuka's best-known creation, and most-read in Japan, symbolizes this achievement more than any other of his hundreds of works. How can Dark Horse not be proud to publish Astro... [more]