Xenorama #51 The Journal of Heroes and Monsters |
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| Author:
| McRobie, David |
| ISBN: | 979-8-3792-0495-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2023 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $5.95 |
Book Description:
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In the mid-1960s there was a Japanese invasion of television.
Astro Boy arrived first, followed quickly by
Gigantor. These two series were huge hits in the United States, which prompted several other studios to bring in other series. Here we present three of those series. They were not quite the successes of the first two. This was due to them being syndicated in fewer markets, and black and white shows were falling out of favor in the US. We are happy to present...
More DescriptionIn the mid-1960s there was a Japanese invasion of television. Astro Boy arrived first, followed quickly by Gigantor. These two series were huge hits in the United States, which prompted several other studios to bring in other series. Here we present three of those series. They were not quite the successes of the first two. This was due to them being syndicated in fewer markets, and black and white shows were falling out of favor in the US. We are happy to present overviews and episode guides to Prince Planet, 8th Man and The Amazing 3. We are grateful to collectors for making most of these episode available!