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200 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781421519180
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: VIZ Media
Edition Pub Date: 17 February 2009
Readers who relish a cerebral, morally nuanced reimagining of a classic Astro Boy tale—where a robot detective confronts his own possible obsolescence while investigating grotesque murders in a sleek utopia—will find Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 1 irresistible.
Description
In an ideal world where man and robots coexist, someone or something has destroyed the powerful Swiss robot Mont Blanc. Elsewhere a key figure in a robot rights group is murdered. The two incidents appear to be unrelated...except for one very cons...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 83%
dark: 63%
emotional: 49%
adventurous: 41%
tense: 39%
sad: 32%
reflective: 25%
challenging: 21%
hopeful: 4%
inspiring: 3%
funny: 2%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, GriefModerate
Blood, Xenophobia, Body horrorMinor
Death of parent200 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781421519180
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: VIZ Media
Edition Pub Date: 17 February 2009
Readers who relish a cerebral, morally nuanced reimagining of a classic Astro Boy tale—where a robot detective confronts his own possible obsolescence while investigating grotesque murders in a sleek utopia—will find Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 1 irresistible.
Description
In an ideal world where man and robots coexist, someone or something has destroyed the powerful Swiss robot Mont Blanc. Elsewhere a key figure in a robot rights group is murdered. The two incidents appear to be unrelated...except for one very cons...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 83%
dark: 63%
emotional: 49%
adventurous: 41%
tense: 39%
sad: 32%
reflective: 25%
challenging: 21%
hopeful: 4%
inspiring: 3%
funny: 2%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, GriefModerate
Blood, Xenophobia, Body horrorMinor
Death of parent