![]() “It is a huge responsibility to revisit the mythical character of Astroboy, I am particularly happy to have met at ![]() The producer said he was able to build strong ties with Japanese talents at the annual event that Shibuya organizes in Monaco where all the biggest stars of mangas, animation and video games are invited. ![]() Theseįantastic stories of the little boy who flies are all about strong values that still resonate today for a globalĪudience,” said Mediawan and Shibuya, which jointly acquired the rights to the franchise from Tezuka Productions.Ĭedric Biscay, the president and CEO of Monaco-based banner Shibuya Productions, has been building relationships within Japan’s creative community for the last 20 years and is a fan of animation and mangas. “Tezuka’s original comics were far advanced in delivering a powerful message to readers worldwide. Although “Astroboy” has known several iterations since its creation in the 1950’s, this one promises to be timelier than ever as it will address today’s hot-button issues, including the impact of the Internet, social media and the damages caused to the environment by humans. Astruc is set to direct this new CGI-3D series which will comprise 52 half-hour episodes.
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