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Plutois based on Naoki Urasawa’s manga, and it completely blasted off all records as it debuted on Netflix. This series made it possible forAstro Boyto grace our new generation again. The biggest question that arises is whether his righteous personality can exist with today’s sensibilities. New characters are being introduced each season, so fans might wonder if bringing back a classic character was necessary.Plutoserves the best answer to this question, which is Yes.
Astro Boypremiered back in 1952, and it featured a capable robot defeating evil enemies, which were sometimes thrice his size. He was shown to be a good-natured boy. He was looked down upon by his creator, but Astro Boy never let that negativity affect him. He never allowed it to darken his outlook on the world.
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Naoki Urasawa tried to keep Astro Boy’s relevance in Pluto despite the series’ premise
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Audiences without any prior knowledge ofAstro Boycan enjoyPlutoimmensely. The author of the series, Naoki Urasawa, clearly wanted to introduce himself to a new generation of manga fans. People nowadays seek stories with darker and grittier premises with less overt “good versus evil” platforms.Astro Boy’scheerful and bright personality couldn’t be hidden behind Pluto’s dark and melancholic theme.
Netflix’sPlutodoes an excellent job at keepingAstro Boyrelevant and introducing him to a new generation of audiences. He is shown to have all the same abilities and traits, which made Astro Boy iconic. He was one of the most iconic anime characters in the entire world.Plutoalso does a great job portraying the childlike qualities that endeared him to children everywhere.
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Astro Boy was a hit among children and significantly impacted the plot of Pluto
Astro Boywas showered with love among children and became an instant hit. It featured a hero who was a kid just like them. His story traced his daily activities like going to school, playing around, making mistakes, and getting scolded by his parents. These things worked well at connecting the story with the target audience.Astro Boywas a light hope among children as the show represented him being positive no matter how bad things were in his life. The series plays a significant role in the story ofPluto. The series might be significantly different fromAstro Boyin terms of the plot.
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Archak Mitra
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Despite holding a degree in Chemistry Majors, Archak found himself as a Journalist. His love for anime and choccy milk is unmatched! When not writing, Archak can be found indulging with motorcycles. After all, four wheels move the body but two wheels move the soul!
