Visitors at the Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum enjoy the fascinating world of Astro Boy, March 9, 2007. Located in a small town of Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan, the museum is a memorial to Osamu Tezuka, also known as "the father of Astro Boy", one of Japan's greatest pioneers in "Manga" (Japanese comic books) since 1950s. The Manga memorial prides itself on being one of the most popular attractions in Japan, claiming thousands of visitors per month. (Xinhua) |