Osamu Tezuka
Biography
Osamu Tezuka (手塚 治虫, Tezuka Osamu) is a Japanese cartoonist, manga artist, and animator, often dubbed as the "Godfather of Anime". He was the originator of anime's trademark "large eyes" style of character drawing. Five years after his death, the Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum opened.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (35)
Black Jack
Comic Book (Writing)
2024
PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower
Comic Book (Writing)
2023
Tezuka's Barbara
Comic Book (Writing)
2020
Phoenix: "Dougo Onsen" Chapter
Comic Book (Writing)
2019
Osamu Tezuka Tribute - "I Animated Tezuka's Characters"
Creator (Crew)
2017
Princess Knight - The Musical
Original Story (Writing)
2015
Pieta in the Toilet
Original Concept (Writing)
2015
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
Writer (Writing)
2014
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
Author (Writing)
2014
Garon
Comic Book (Writing)
2013
Animation Maestro Gisaburo
as Self
2012
Phoenix: Bonds Chapter
Comic Book (Writing)
2012
Buddha: The Great Departure
Author (Writing)
2011
Young Black Jack
Novel (Writing)
2011
Astro Boy vs The Junkyard Pirates
Comic Book (Writing)
2010
Astro Boy
Author (Writing)
2009
Jungle Emperor: Courage Changes the Future
Comic Book (Writing)
2009
MW
Novel (Writing)
2009
MW: The Devil's Game
Comic Book (Writing)
2009
Dororo
Comic Book (Writing)
2007
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black
Original Story (Writing)
2005
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
Comic Book (Writing)
2005
Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA
Comic Book (Writing)
2005
Manga World
as Self (archive)
2005
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers
Comic Book (Writing)
2004
Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth
Characters (Writing)
2004
Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship
Characters (Writing)
2003
The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth
Characters (Writing)
2003
Astro Boy: Shinsengumi
Characters (Writing)
2001
Metropolis
Comic Book (Writing)
2001
Osamu Tezuka's Last Mystery of the 20th Century
Creator (Crew)
2000
Black Jack: Capital Transfer to Heian
Comic Book (Writing)
2000
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter
Creator (Crew)
2000
Black Jack: The Boy Who Came from the Sky
Comic Book (Writing)
2000
Jungle Emperor Leo: Hon-o-ji
Comic Book (Writing)
2000
TV Shows (15)
Apollo's Song
Original Story (Writing)
2025
PLUTO
Original Story (Writing)
2023
Phoenix: Eden17
Comic Book (Writing)
2023
Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo
as Self
2020
Go Astro Boy Go!
Characters (Writing)
2019
Dororo
Comic Book (Writing)
2019
Atom: The Beginning
Original Concept (Writing)
2017
Young Black Jack
Characters (Writing)
2015
Little Astro Boy
Comic Book (Writing)
2014
A Tree In The Sun
Original Story (Writing)
2012
Black Jack
Comic Book (Writing)
2004
Phoenix
Comic Book (Writing)
2004
Popotan
Compositors (Crew)
2003
Astro Boy
Comic Book (Writing)
2003
The Tree In Sunlight
Original Story (Writing)
2000