{"id":1046,"date":"2014-01-29T06:45:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T06:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=1046"},"modified":"2023-02-06T22:00:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T22:00:37","slug":"blue-knight-star","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=1046","title":{"rendered":"Blue Knight"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"also-known\">Also known as \u9752\u9a0e\u58eb (Ao Kishi)<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5279 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/star-blue_knight.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/star-blue_knight.png 150w, https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/star-blue_knight-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/star-blue_knight-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Hello, My Name (in English) is\u2026<\/h3>\n<p>The Blue Knight&#8217;s name in English is a literal translation of the Japanese words (<em>ao<\/em>) meaning &#8220;blue&#8221; and (<em>kishi<\/em>) meaning &#8220;knight&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3>Distinguishing Features<\/h3>\n<p>Accompanied by his flying robotic horse, Blue Knight&#8217;s appearance reflects his European medieval inspired origins, complete with a suit of robotic armour and winged helm.<\/p>\n<h3>Status: Secondary Star (\u2605\u2605)<\/h3>\n<p>An advanced robot with powerful combat capacity and a flying robotic horse, the Blue Knight is a champion of robot rights and has the capacity to enable other robots to rebel against human commands.<\/p>\n<h3>Notable\u00a0Roles<\/h3>\n<p>The Blue Knight made his first appearance in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=138\"><em>Astro Boy<\/em> (1952-68)<\/a> Chapter, &#8216;Blue Knight&#8217; (1965-66). \u00a0Although the Blue Knight only appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=138\"><em>Astro Boy<\/em> (1952-68)<\/a>, he is probably <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=1031\">Astro<\/a>\u2019s second most important adversary, after <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=1034\">Atlas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the manga\u00a0the Blue Knight also appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=671\">all the animated <em>Astro Boy<\/em> series<\/a> as well as in some\u00a0<em>Astro Boy<\/em> video games.<\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<h3>Manga Appearance List<\/h3>\n<p>If you spot an appearance not already listed, please let us know in the comments section below!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1965<\/h4>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=138\">Astro Boy\u00a0<\/a><\/em> (&#8220;Blue Knight&#8221;) as &#8220;the Blue Knight&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An advanced robot with powerful combat capacity and a flying robotic horse, the Blue Knight is a champion of robot rights and has the capacity to enable other robots to rebel against human commands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5279,"parent":6242,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[118,134,136],"class_list":["post-1046","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-star-system","tag-astro-boy-cast","tag-second-star","tag-robots","has-thumbnail"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6vZWu-gS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12423,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046\/revisions\/12423"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6242"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}