Lost World (ロスト・ワールド<前世紀> Lost World - Zenseiki?) is a manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka.
Plot[]
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Characters[]
See also: Osamu Tezuka's Star System
Shunsaku Ban as Himself: A detective investigating a murder that is somehow linked to the mysterious Planet Mamango. |
Kenichi Shikishima as Himself: A bright young boy who realizes the powerful potential of rocks from Planet Mamango. |
Makeru Butamo as Himself: A captain who pilots the rocket ship built by Kenichi to the Planet Mamango for an exploratory expedition. |
Sekken Kao as Himself: A criminal who seeks the power of Planet Mamango. |
Publication[]
In Japan, Lost World was published in two books by Fuji Shobo. The first book had the subtitle "The Earth", and the second book had the subtitle "The Universe"[1]
When the English adaptation was published in the United States of America on July 30, 2003, both volumes were put together to make a single book for publication.[2]
Trivia[]
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- Both the first and second volume were released on the same date, December 20, 1948.[3]
- Tezuka originally created the first trial work for "Lost World" in Junior High School. It was rewritten several years later.[3]
- The first trial work was published in a privately printed book when Tezuka was about 20. However, the book was lost after the war.[3]
- In 1946 (Before the publishing of the book), it ran as a serial in Konsoi Yoron Newspaper, but it was never completed. Following the publication of the book, a remake was run in the magazine "Boken-O" in 1955. However, this work was never completed either.[3]
See also[]
- Osamu Tezuka
- List of Osamu Tezuka manga
- List of Osamu Tezuka anime
- Osamu Tezuka's Star System
- Metropolis (manga)
- Metropolis (anime)
- Nextworld (manga)
- Fumoon
References[]
- ↑ http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=7668&page=28
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- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=7668&page=22
External links[]
- Official Lost World Page at publisher Dark Horse Comics, Inc.
- Lost World (manga) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia