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Poor Uran, her English name's changed too much over the years, all because her Japanese name sounds like..., you know. First it was Astro Girl back in the 60's, then Uran, but pronounced "Yourain" 80's, then finally Zoran. <_< I prefer to call her what they've allways called her in J...

Here's the official site to the 80's dvd:
http://www.manga.com/

Just scroll down to November, in the coming soon section.
It's not clickable yet, but check back to see when it is, and when it is, it'll probably tell all.
Here's hoping it's both subs and dubs.

I think what they'll do is put the Japanese with subs on one side and the English dubs on the flip side. This is done with a lot of anime dvds, I have some like this. As far as the price being so cheap, well the price for the US release for the 2003-4 series was cheap too, and it had 10 episodes...

Originally posted by wildpegasus @Jun 6 2005, 02:20 PM Here it is. I can't take credit for finding it though as this link was given to me by a fellow wrestling fan. http://animenewsnetwork.com/article.php?id=6771 Astro Boy Follow-Up posted on 2005-06-03 10:13:52 1980 TV Series Confirmed for Anc...

Originally posted by jeffbert @Jun 5 2005, 01:42 PM Still, I can see that their goal is one we ought to share. Whether it is ADV or any other company behind it, I want to see stuff & understand the language either spoken or subtitled. Did you say that this club has no interest in old stuff? If so, ...

Attention Washington D.C. area Astro fans. DO NOT JOIN THE DC ANIME CLUB! I just met with them today and I found out that they have a stupid rule: They don't ever show anime that has been seen on American tv. The presedent said "What would be the point"? <_< Uhm, because it's good, duh. ...

Originally posted by Strange Wings@May 30 2005, 05:14 AM

:wahah: That's awesome!

Man, they cut so much out in other countries versions, like Astro bowing in a kimono in Uran the Tomboy. I'm glad I have the original Japanese version of the 80's Astro, or should I say Atomu?

Originally posted by Astro forever @May 28 2005, 03:06 PM I see. I don't know what you mean by "very young", but I'm in my late twenties. ;) I think that it has maybe more to do with the fact that I live in Québec. I imagine this just hasn't really cross the cultural border here because...

Nice pic. B)