{"product_id":"coffret-manga-astro-boy-vintage-osamu-tezuka-光文社-15-tomes-japonais","title":"Astro Boy Vintage Manga Box Set Osamu Tezuka Kobunsha – 15 Japanese Volumes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese manga box set, visible in the photo, dedicated to Osamu Tezuka's famous series \"Astro Boy\" (鉄腕アトム, Tetsuwan Atom). The set comes in a predominantly red cardboard box, adorned on the visible side with reproductions of volume covers, all illustrated with the iconic character Astro Boy in various dynamic settings and poses, typical of 1960s-1980s manga style. The Japanese inscriptions highlight the title \"鉄腕アトム\", the author's name \"手塚治虫\" (Osamu Tezuka), and the mention \"全15巻\" (\"15 volumes in total\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe box also features the publisher's logo \"光文社\" (Kobunsha), clearly visible on the upper left corner of the lid, confirming its original Japanese edition. The graphic aspect and cover presentation are characteristic of classic manga, with rounded, expressive lines, bold colors, and action scenes representative of the Astro Boy universe. The box set is closed; only the exterior is visible in the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe box's surface shows some signs of wear from use: scuff marks and slight creases are visible on the edges and lid, indicating prior use, but without apparent major damage. The illustrations remain clear, and the colors, especially the vibrant red of the box, are still strong on the photographed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe box design highlights a vintage aesthetic, with a layout typical of Japanese manga editions from the second half of the 20th century. The various miniature covers displayed on the box suggest the presence of 15 volumes inside, as indicated by the visible mentions, but only the exterior is observable here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the visible side, no major tears or stains are noted. The box set has a rectangular and compact appearance, suitable for storage or display, with an impactful visual effect thanks to its vibrant colors and emblematic illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Visible signs of wear on the box (scuffs, creases), with no apparent structural defects on the shown side. The illustrations and inscriptions are generally well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atom), created by Osamu Tezuka in the 1950s, is considered the first great science fiction manga and one of the very first Japanese animated TV series, broadcast starting in 1963. Its influence has marked the history of manga and animation in Japan and worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging. Professional seller specializing in vintage items and original editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Astro Boy manga, Tetsuwan Atom, Osamu Tezuka, Japanese box set, vintage manga, Kobunsha edition, manga box set, 光文社, 15-volume box set, retro manga, Japanese manga box, Astro Boy comics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54248791507271,"sku":"EBAY-317697053267","price":139.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_5304d739-5e85-481f-8d50-b8218f54dae4.jpg?v=1782682886","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/coffret-manga-astro-boy-vintage-osamu-tezuka-%e5%85%89%e6%96%87%e7%a4%be-15-tomes-japonais","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}