60As a manga tie-in for the then ongoing anime in 1966, this spin-off was serialized for a younger audience. As a little lion cub in the jungle, Leo must find a way to stop an aggressive red rhinoceros from hurting his jungle friends. Watch a boxing match between Leo and a rogue lion, Bubu. Help Leo save a brave hero as he gets revenge on Lubar, an elderly leopard. Finally, learn about Laiya's brother and how a hydra-snake was able to devour their entire family. These chapters of the Shogakukan Sunday Comics were re-released in 1994 with the Complete Manga Works edition of Bouken Ruby (冒険ルビ).
Story created for Osamu Tezuka's 90th birthday. Inspired by his 1979 work, "Lunn flies into the Wind"/"Run ha Kaze no Naka".
Immediately after the war, Kazuo Tanaka (age 13), Kimiko (age 17), and Tetsu (age 6) escape from an asylum for vagrant children. Under the guidance of a mysterious old man, they go to the year 1985, 40 years later. They meet their future selves, who have been transformed into unexpected people.
As a boy, Tezuka met a young man who claimed to be the god of a snake shrine. This is a fantastical folktale-like short story modeled on the author's own childhood.
A saboteur appears at the construction of a huge dam in the Arab Federation and takes the lives of the people involved. It is Muse, a mare leopard that speaks human language. It is a magical beast guarding the temple of King Azothus, which was discovered at the site. Tadashi Nagano, a Japanese boy, and his dog, Don, fight to the death against this great enemy.
One day, a boy in a mountain village whose heart was darkened by his parents' divorce, saw a baby antelope stuck in a log on a suspension bridge and decided to took care of him.
Taro, the brother of Yajiro (a mentally handicapped boy), was conducting research to improve the intelligence of animals. His experimental rat Yajiro was released by Yajiro and was named Yaji.
Musa was born at the top of a thousand two hundred year old camphor tree. He was abandoned by his father soon after birth, but caught on a lower branch and encouraged by the camphor tree's voice, he survived and grew up alone.
Spirits who were forced to leave Musashino for the construction of a new housing development have taken up residence in an apartment building in human form. They want to take revenge on the humans by taking Takashi, a human boy, and trying to raise him as a wicked delinquent, and hijinks ensue. (Source: Tezuka Osamu, translated)
Mars pioneers were cyborgized by transplanting their brain marrow into mechanical bodies. The bodies were preserved with electronic brains. However, pioneer Yamatoji Akira escaped into his own body and followed him to Earth...
