This new line of Edu-Manga* features Astro Boy, one of Japan's most popular icons among children who journeys alongside the reader. He provides for kids not only a history lesson but also a richer understanding of the life lessons these historical figures share with us. Akio Morita, the co-founder and former chairman of the Sony corporation. Morita is responsible for egging on the amazing growth of the Japanese electronics industry over the last 50 years. *Note: Edu-Manga is a term coined in Japan which means Educational Manga.

Collections of one-shots that won the monthly Hop Step Award from 1987 to 1996.