{"id":6627,"date":"2015-09-24T06:17:39","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T06:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=6627"},"modified":"2023-02-22T00:20:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T00:20:34","slug":"garon-%e2%98%85%e2%98%85%e2%98%85","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=6627","title":{"rendered":"Garon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"also-known\">Also known as \u30ac\u30ed\u30f3 (Gallon)<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7495 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/star-garon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/star-garon.png 150w, https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/star-garon-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/star-garon-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Hello, My Name (in English) is\u2026<\/h3>\n<p>Garon.<\/p>\n<h3>Distinguishing Features<\/h3>\n<p>With his rock-like chiseled features it&#8217;s usually not hard to pick Garon out of a crowd&#8230; possibly also because he&#8217;s a giant.<\/p>\n<h3>Status: Primary Star (\u2605\u2605\u2605)<\/h3>\n<p>Being basically a weapon in rock-giant-form, Garon is pretty stoic. In fact, you might even say that <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=6933\">Pick<\/a> is really the key to his heart. However, when Pick&#8217;s not there to guide him, Garon is emotionally cold and distant &#8211; perfect for him to be cast as a giant space monster adversary for Tezuka&#8217;s heroes, <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=1031\">Astro Boy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=1145\">Magma<\/a>. His disconnection from humanity also makes his a good choice to lead a gang of crooks.<\/p>\n<h3>Notable\u00a0Roles<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"notranslate\">Garon got his big break as the rocky giant from outer-space in <em>The Devil Garon<\/em> (1959-62), where he first meets his long-time partner, Pick. He also made memorable villainous appearances as a giant from outer-space in both <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=138\"><em>Astro Boy<\/em> (1952-68)<\/a> as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=3599\"><em>Ambassador Magma<\/em> (1965-67)<\/a>. However, i<\/span><span class=\"notranslate\">n <em>The White Pilot<\/em> (1961-62) he takes on the role of a human-sized gang boss. The also appeared in <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=174\"><em>Black Jack<\/em> (1973-83)<\/a> and made a brief cameo in the <a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=747\"><em>Phoenix<\/em> (1967-88)<\/a> chapter &#8220;Nostalgia&#8221;.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<h3>Manga Appearances<\/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>1959<\/h4>\n<p><em>The Devil Garon<\/em>\u00a0as &#8220;Garon&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1962<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=138\"><em>Astro Boy<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(&#8220;Astro vs Garon&#8221;) as &#8220;Garon&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1965<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=138\"><em>Astro Boy<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(&#8220;Slippery Catfish in Imminent Danger&#8221;) as &#8220;Garon, an Agent of Spector&#8221;<br \/>\n<em>Ambassador Magma<\/em> (&#8220;Black Garon Appears&#8221;) as &#8220;Black Garon&#8221;&#8216;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1969<\/h4>\n<p><em>Gum Gum Punch<\/em>\u00a0(\u201cOshishi\u201d) as \u201ca member of the magic gum heroes\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1970<\/h4>\n<p><em>Gachaboi&#8217;s Biography<\/em> as &#8220;Garon&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1973<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=174\"><em>Black Jack<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(&#8220;A Girl who became a Bird&#8221;) as\u00a0\u201ca spectator\u00a0at the man-powered flight contest\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1976<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=174\"><em>Black Jack<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(&#8220;Timeout&#8221;) as\u00a0\u201ca citizen\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>1977<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=174\"><em>Black Jack<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(&#8220;There Were Two Films&#8221;) as\u00a0\u201ca doctor\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/?page_id=747\"><em>Phoenix<\/em><\/a> (&#8220;Nostalgia&#8221;) as &#8220;the robot lying on the slab&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being basically a weapon in rock-giant-form, Garon is pretty stoic. 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However, when Pick&#8217;s not there to guide him, Garon is emotionally cold and distant &#8211; perfect for him to be cast as a giant space monster adversary for Tezuka&#8217;s heroes, Astro Boy and Magma.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7495,"parent":6261,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[133,205,136],"class_list":["post-6627","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-star-system","tag-prime-star","tag-the-devil-garon-cast","tag-robots","has-thumbnail"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6vZWu-1IT","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6627","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=6627"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13695,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6627\/revisions\/13695"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6261"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezuka.strobez.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}