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The Life and Influence of Osamu Tezuka

Episode 91: (Right Click and “Save Target As” to Download)

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– Opening –

Opening Song:

Spiral from the anime Blood C by the anime Dustz

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The A.A.A. Mailbag

Submitted by: Devil_Survivor

Question: 

I wanted to ask you guys about your views on how minorities are portrayed in anime, if you could talk about how certain races, gays/lesbians, and any other minorities you can think of, how they are portrayed in anime would be good. I would really enjoy hearing your thoughts on the subject.

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– News Break –

– Main Topic –

Who is Osamu Tezuka? What did he contribute to the anime community?  Why was Astro Boy important?  If you can’t answer these questions this episode will help. This is one episode with one important man that you don’t want to miss as an anime fan.

Some things we cover:

His early life.

Childhood works.

Career as an adult.

Famous work.

Impact of his work and his legacy.

– News Break –

– Reviews –

[C] The money of the soul and possibility of control – Chiaki – 4/5

Denpa onna seishun no otoko  – Roukou – 3/5

– Closing –

Closing Song:

Tsukage no toburanko from the anime Hanasaki Iroha by the artist Nano Ripe