Astro Boy Reboot Series in the Works

The classic manga and anime series Astro Boy is getting a reboot.

The new series will be created by Osamu Tezuka, Naoki Urasawa, Shinshû Fuji, Yôko Hikasa, Rachel Slotky, and Kirk Thornton.

The series will follow the adventures of Astro Boy, a robot boy who is created by Dr. Tenma to replace his deceased son. Astro Boy is a kind and compassionate robot who uses his powers to help others. The new series will explore Astro Boy's origins and his journey to becoming a hero.

The reboot series is set to debut in 2023. No further details about the series have been released at this time.