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[futuresoon]

So, back on my birthday, my friends said they'd ordered me a Hetalia wallscroll; unfortunately, this never arrived, so they got their money back and decided to get me something else. Which turned out to be the first volume of Pluto. Because, you know, I really needed another manga to get caught up in. (Especially another Naoki Urasawa one.) But

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[thewaterbandit]

Urm, I know that there was an anime made of Astro Boy that did a pretty good job of introducing me to the concept, anyway, so that might be helpful if you can track it down? (I checked my regular source for you but no luck, sadly)

[futuresoon]

It's a specific story I want--"The Greatest Robot On Earth"--but I have no idea if that went into the anime. D: Maybe I'll have to hit up Wikipedia and see if I can find out what volume it was in, and hope Amazon has it...

[bookelfe]

I have the first volume of Pluto on my library shelf waiting to be read right now.

[futuresoon]

READ IIIIIIT

ALSO, NOT GONNA SAY WHY, BUT IT MIGHT HELP IF YOU HAVE SOME SAD CLASSICAL MUSIC STUCK IN YOUR HEAD

[bookelfe]

. . . I'LL JUST GO FIND MY PRINCESS TUTU SOUNDTRACK THEN

[futuresoon]

MY THOUGHTS EXACTLY :DDDDDD

[pseudo_tsuga]

What makes it even better is that he got a Tezuka award for it.

[futuresoon]

--pffffffft okay that is perfect, not gonna lie.