Who knew that Astro Boy was based on a human prototype? And his original name wasn't Tetsuwan Atomu at all - it was Kenneth.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The Real Astro Boy
I came across a vintage photograph on eBay today which has me captivated. Although its link to vintage textiles is tenuous at best, what we can see of the subject's collar indicates he's wearing a pretty damn groovy shirt so he merits a place here. Besides, I think he's absolutely awesome.
Who knew that Astro Boy was based on a human prototype? And his original name wasn't Tetsuwan Atomu at all - it was Kenneth.
Who knew that Astro Boy was based on a human prototype? And his original name wasn't Tetsuwan Atomu at all - it was Kenneth.
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