Ep. 49: Dr. Hanabusa becomes invisible after rival sabotages his experimental transmitter during testing.
Aired on December 3, 1963
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Dr. Hanabusa creates an electrical transmitter designed for substances. He enters the machine to conduct a test, but his rival scientist interferes by breaking the device. This accident causes Dr. Hanabusa to become invisible. Astro Boy attempts to rescue the doctor from this dangerous situation. The story focuses on the immediate consequences of the sabotage and the effort to restore the scientist's visibility. The narrative highlights the conflict between the two researchers and the intervention of the robotic hero to prevent further harm.
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