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Astro Boy statue

— AFP

The one million yen ($8,500) worth Astro Boy statue, measuring 97 mm-tall and 102.72g in weight, is on display for an exhibition to celebrate the birth of the cartoon hero Astro Boy, which will be born on April 7 in the original cartoon story, at a Tokyo department store. The statue is decorated with 10.89 ct diamonds for the body, 9.54 ct black diamonds for his pants and hair, 10.68 ct ruby for his heart and shoes, 1.70 ct emerald for his belt with a 96.11g - 18 ct gold for his body. — AFP

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