Ep. 43: Assassin Targets Robot President Rag, Revealing Creator Dead Cross as Culprit

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Robot president Rag becomes the target of an assassination attempt. Astro Boy investigates the incident and discovers that the culprit is Dead Cross, the creator of Rag. Dead Cross originally designed Rag to run in the presidential election. However, after Rag wins the election, Dead Cross develops a grudge against his creation. This animosity leads him to orchestrate the attack on the robot leader. The story highlights the conflict between the inventor and the political figure he engineered. The narrative explores the consequences of creating a leader who surpasses the creator's intentions. Tezuka Productions provides the source material for this dramatic encounter involving technology and political ambition.