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3 November 1928 – 9 February 1989) was a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist and animator. Born in Osaka Prefecture, his prolific output, pioneering techniques and innovative redefinitions of genres earned him such titles as "the Father of Manga " (マンガの父, Manga no Chichi), "the Godfather of Manga" (マンガの教父, Manga no Kyōfu ...
Tezuka, Osamu. Tezuka was a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist, animator, and film producer. His prolific output, pioneering techniques, and innovative redefinitions of genres earned him such titles as "the father of manga," "the godfather of manga" and "the god of manga."
Tezuka Osamu was born the eldest son of three children on November 3rd, 1928, in Toyonaka City, Osaka. An extremely witty and imaginative boy, he grew up in a liberal family exposed to manga and animation.
Tezuka Osamu, creator of a great cultural asset and gifted with an unbeatable pioneering spirit combined with an enduring passion for his work and a consistent view to the future, lived out his entire life tirelessly pursuing his efforts, passing away at the age of 60 on February 9th, 1989.
Osamu Tezuka (1928-1989), produced masterpieces such as "Astro Boy" (Kobunsha, 1952), "Black Jack" (Akita Shoten, 1973) and "Phoenix" (1954), alongside countless other works.
Osamu Tezuka—who became famous among manga-loving boys throughout Japan due to his hit work "Shin Takarajima" [New Treasure Island] (written by Shichima Sakai, drawn by Osamu...
Aug 2, 2016 · That man is Osamu Tezuka, frequently nicknamed the "god of manga," the "godfather of anime," and the "Walt Disney of Japan." At long last, a new biography of Tezuka has arrived...
Tezuka Osamu, creator of a great cultural asset and gifted with an unbeatable pioneering spirit combined with an enduring passion for his work and a consistent view to the future, lived out his...
HISTORY. 1940s. 1941 [13 years] Off to middle school (April 1941/ at the family home, Takarazuka) Entered Osaka Prefecture Kitano Middle School. Graduates from elementary school, enters Kitano Middle School and joins the art club as well as the geography and history clubs.
Osamu Tezuka (手塚 治虫) is a manga author and creator of many of the first Japanese animated television programs. While Tezuka’s best known creation is, arguably, the world-renowned children’s series Astro Boy (1952-68), he drew more than 150,000 pages of manga in his lifetime – touching on every style and genre.
