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Metropolis

Alternative Titles

Japanese: メトロポリス
English: Metropolis
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Type: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: Unknown
Status: Finished
Published: Sep 15, 1949
Genres: Action Action, Drama Drama, Fantasy Fantasy, Sci-Fi Sci-Fi
Themes: Mecha Mecha, Psychological Psychological, Super Power Super Power
Serialization: None
Authors: Tezuka, Osamu (Story & Art)

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Score: 6.471 (scored by 18081,808 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #167412
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Popularity: #5704
Members: 3,735
Favorites: 10

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Preliminary Spoiler
Dec 5, 2008
I, like many people, picked up this manga because of my love of the movie, and Tezuka in general. What I didn't know was how immensely different from the movie this is. There's no Rock, no politically driven story or romance: there isn't even a "Tima".

The story focuses on a gender-bending young robot named Michi, who is very like Tima in almost all respects. Both befriend Kenichi, have run ins with Duke Red (who isn't nearly as charismatic as he is in the movie), and both are, for the most part, innocence incarnate. Many recurring characters in Tezuma's world make appearances, and even some hilarious ...