Ambassador Magma is based on Osamu Tezuka, the god of Japanese animation and the postwar manga world. This, based on it, is officially a tokusatsu TV show. However, it is also a TV program based on Osamu Tezuka's original work, and in places, a synthesis of animation and special effects can be seen. It became extremely popular. The music was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto, a well-known conductor and composer. He was a classmate of world-famous conductor Seiji Ozawa, who attended the same music school. Also, the boy who is the main character later became a star in a Japanese group called Four Leaves.