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Astro Boy and Anime Come to the Americas: An Insider's View of the Birth of a Pop Culture Phenomenon Fred Ladd
Astro Boy and Anime Come to the Americas: An Insider's View of the Birth of a Pop Culture Phenomenon
Fred Ladd
In 1963 a Japanese animated television series called ""Tetsuan Atom"" was acquired for distribution by a division of NBC and rechristened it ""Astro Boy"" for American Television. ""Astro Boy's"" popularity sparked an industry in importing animated television to America from Japan. This book provides a view of what has blossomed into a media phenomenon.
212 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 18, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786438662 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 222 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 11 mm · 308 g |
| Language | English |