{"product_id":"tezuka-osamu-productions-tetsuwan-atom-astro-boy-machine-gun","title":"Tezuka Osamu Productions Tetsuwan Atom Astro Boy Machine Gun Tin Toy, Battery-Operated, 53 cm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Pop \u0026amp; Play\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eA rare vintage Japanese tin toy machine gun carrying Tetsuwan Atom, the Mighty Atom or Astro Boy of Osamu Tezuka. At 53 cm long and powered by four D-type batteries, it is a substantial piece of character play from Japan's tin toy tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis toy machine gun bears Tetsuwan Atom under Tezuka Osamu Productions and is built in tin plate. It measures 53 x 6 x 8 cm and requires four D-type batteries. Tetsuwan Atom, known abroad as Astro Boy and also as Mighty Atom, was created by Osamu Tezuka and first serialized in 1952; the character became the foundation of Japanese television animation and of Japan's character toy industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tezuka Osamu Productions (character license)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine\/Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tetsuwan Atom (Mighty Atom, Astro Boy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tin plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 53 x 6 x 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 D-type batteries needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage piece; condition as shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. Pieces over $1,000 may be reserved over several payments with \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/japonista-layaway-privilege-program\"\u003eLayaway Privilege™\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue browsing: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-toys-cross-cultural\"\u003eVintage Toys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-related\"\u003eRelated pieces: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/atom\"\u003eTetsuwan Atom Astro Boy tin bus\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vintage-mighty-atom-astro-boy-tin-bus-japan-1960s\"\u003eMighty Atom Astro Boy 1960s tin bus\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/1960s-atom-bus-tin-toy-tetsuwan-atom\"\u003e1960s Atom Bus friction tin toy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Pop \u0026amp; Play\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eToy Box Requests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHunting a particular robot, kaiju, figure or model? The Hunting Salon™ searches Japan’s collector shops and private collections, and the Deputy Vault™ secures a piece you have already found. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eBegin a Hunting Salon™ request →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: astro boy machine gun tin toy · tetsuwan atom toy gun · vintage astro boy tin toy · mighty atom tin toy · tezuka productions toy gun · battery operated tin toy gun japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tezuka Productions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45094856196389,"sku":"","price":5409.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/image_a927768b-2715-4442-be51-76bf9a42cd21.jpg?v=1684607717","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/tezuka-osamu-productions-tetsuwan-atom-astro-boy-machine-gun","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}