The birthplace of “Tetsuwan Atomu” (Astro Boy) and other popular robot manga titles, Japan has produced endearing machines with names such as Asimo and Pepper. Another answer is that humanoids ...

A boy is chased by a robot through some ruins. There, he finds an Earth ruled by a computer called "Gaia," who has lost patience with humans who repeatedly cause war and environmental destruction.

Astro Boy is the story of an atomic-powered robot who becomes a reluctant superhero: fighting for justice and peace for humans and robots alike in the futuristic Metro City where evil forces have ...