A tv show from your childhood

@DeWayfarer I was in Japan this year and went to see the statue - Tetsujin 28-go statue gigantor, large manga statue, Kobe, Japan. The statue in the Nagata Ward stands 18 metres high. I

@nedkelly Later I was watching Speedracer.

Many don't know those two cartoons where the start of all Manga.

Oh the date on that shows 1964. That's the Air date in the USA. Gigantor originally aired in Japan in 1957.

@DeWayfarer I watched them both on Saturday mornings as a kid; I had no idea they were the start of manga!!

@ElwoodBlues

@DeWayfarer Wow, seems to be a real thing! I don't like the watermarks, but I linked this image because it shows the scale.

@ElwoodBlues without the watermarks...