Dr. Thrill Explained

Dr. Thrill
Ja Kanji:スリル博士
Ja Romaji:Suriru Hakase
Type:manga
Author:Osamu Tezuka
Publisher:Shogakukan
Demographic:Shōnen
Magazine:Weekly Shōnen Sunday
First:April 5, 1959
Last:September 6, 1959
Volumes:1

is a manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka, published in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday from April 5, 1959, to September 6 of the same year.

Plot

Dr. Thrill and his son Kenta are mystery aficionados who work as amateur detectives. Tezuka started writing stand alone chapters but, at the request of his editors, he later transformed Dr. Trill into a serial mystery.

Characters

See also: Osamu Tezuka's Star System.

Appearances in other series

In the Sankei Newspaper Astroboy manga series, Astro travels back in time to 1969 & meets Shunsaku Ban's father, a doctor who runs the "Thrill Clinic". Jip the dog also makes a brief cameo appearance in the Astroboy story Plant People.

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