Earth Defense Force

Earth Defense Force ("Chikyuu bouei tai" 地球防衛隊) is a chapter of the Astro Boy manga which originally ran in Mighty Atom Club magazine from April to May 1965.

Plot Summary
This chapter is based on an early episode from the 1963 anime: The Moon Monsters (Earth Defense Army).

Characters

 * Astro Boy
 * Dr. Ochanomizu

Collected Volumes
This chapter is one of the few Astro Boy manga chapters to have never been reprinted and, therefore - outside of the original printing - is considered to be a "lost" chapter.