Osamu Tezuka
Biography
Osamu Tezuka was 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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
240
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-11-03 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Acting
2020
Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo as Self2012
Animation Maestro Gisaburo as Self2005
Manga World as Self (archive)1994
Osamu and Musashi as Main1987
Brave Fire S09 as Narrator (voice)1986
Monster Heaven as Not available1985
Osamu Tezuka: Secrets of Creation as Himself1968
Vampires as 手塚治虫Crew
2025
Apollo's Song Original Story2024
Black Jack Comic Book2024
Midnight Comic Book2023
PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower Comic Book2023
Phoenix: Eden17 Comic Book2023
PLUTO Original Story2020
Tezuka's Barbara Comic Book2019
Phoenix: "Dougo Onsen" Chapter Comic Book2019
Dororo Comic Book2019
Go Astro Boy Go! Characters2019
Dororo Creator2017
Atom: The Beginning Original Concept2017
Atom: The Beginning Characters2015
Pieta in the Toilet Original Concept2015
Princess Knight - The Musical Original Story2015
Young Black Jack Characters2014
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement Writer2014
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey Author2014
Little Astro Boy Comic Book2013
Garon Comic Book2012
Phoenix: Bonds Chapter Comic Book2012
Hidamari no Ki Original Story2011
Young Black Jack Novel2011
Young Black Jack Creator2011
Buddha: The Great Departure Author2010
Astro Boy vs The Junkyard Pirates Comic Book2009
MW Novel2009
Astro Boy Author2009
MW: The Devil's Game Comic Book2009
Jungle Emperor: Courage Changes the Future Comic Book2007
Dororo Comic Book2005
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black Original Story2005
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black Creator2005
Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA Comic Book2005
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure Comic Book2005
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure Original Concept2004
Phoenix Comic Book2004
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers Comic Book2004
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers Creator2004
Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth Characters2004
Phoenix Comic Book2004
Black Jack Comic Book2003
Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship Characters2003
The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth Characters2003
Popotan Compositors2003
Astro Boy Comic Book2003
Astro Boy Creator2001
Astro Boy: The Last Day of Earth Comic Book2001
Astro Boy: Shinsengumi Characters2001
Metropolis Comic Book2000
Sleeping Bride Novel2000
Black Jack: The Boy Who Came from the Sky Comic Book2000
Black Jack: Capital Transfer to Heian Comic Book2000
Jungle Emperor Leo: Hon-o-ji Comic Book2000
Osamu Tezuka's Last Mystery of the 20th Century Creator2000
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter Creator2000
The Tree In Sunlight Original Story1999
Neo Faust Original Story1999
Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight Characters1999
Princess Knight Original Story1997
Jungle Emperor Leo Original Story1997
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories Creator1997
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories Writer1997
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories Creator1996
Black Jack 3: Black Mirror Image Original Story1996
Black Jack 2: Pinoko I Love You Original Story1996
Black Jack Original Story1996
Black Jack: The Movie Comic Book1996
Black Jack: The Movie Creator1996
Black Jack Comic Book1996
Black Jack 2: Pinoko I Love You Comic Book1994
Black Jack: A Lucky Bet / Phoenix Original Concept1993
Ambassador Magma Comic Book1993
Akuemon Original Story1993
Black Jack Original Series Creator1993
Black Jack Comic Book1993
Ambassador Magma Creator1991
Adachi-ga Hara Comic Book1991
Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem Comic Book1991
Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem Writer1991
Adachi-ga Hara Creator1990
The Three-eyed One Writer1990
The Three-eyed One Creator1989
Little Wansa Novel1989
Animated Self-Portraits Writer1989
Animated Self-Portraits Director1989
The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku Character Designer1989
Blue Blink Writer1988
Self Portrait Director1987
Muramasa Director1987
Legend of the Forest Director1987
Push Director1987
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter Creator1987
Phoenix: Space Chapter Creator1987
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter Comic Book1987
Phoenix: Space Chapter Comic Book1987
Legend of the Forest Storyboard1987
Legend of the Forest Scenario Writer1987
Brave Fire S09 Director1987
Brave Fire S09 Writer1986
Yamataro Comes Back Director1986
Phoenix: Karma Chapter Author1986
Yamataro Comes Back Comic Book1986
Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet Director1986
Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet Screenplay1986
Wonder Beat Scramble Writer1986
Wonder Beat Scramble Medical Consultant1985
Broken Down Film Director1985
Broken Down Film Writer1985
Lunn Flies into the Wind Director1985
Lunn Flies into the Wind Creator1985
The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Island Creator1984
Jumping Director1984
Jumping Screenplay1984
Bagi: The Monster of Mighty Nature Director1983
Rain Boy Author1983
Rain Boy Director1983
Unico in the Island of Magic Writer1983
The Green Cat Director1983
A Time Slip of 10000 Years: Prime Rose Original Story1983
A Time Slip of 10000 Years: Prime Rose Character Designer1983
The Green Cat Comic Book1982
Don Dracula Writer1982
Don Dracula Original Concept1982
Don Dracula Creator1981
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico Story1981
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico Director1981
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell Creator1981
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell Character Designer1981
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell Screenplay1981
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell Director1980
Phoenix 2772 Producer1980
Phoenix 2772 Screenplay1980
Fumoon Writer1980
Fumoon Comic Book1980
Phoenix 2772 Original Story1980
Phoenix 2772 Director1980
Phoenix 2772 Key Animation1980
Astro Boy Director1980
Astro Boy Comic Book1980
Astro Boy Screenplay1980
Astro Boy Creator1979
Unico - Black Cloud and White Feather Writer1979
Triton of the Sea Comic Book1979
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express Character Designer1979
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express Story1978
Thumbelina Character Designer1978
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book Writer1978
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book Director1978
The Phoenix Comic Book1978
The Phoenix Animation1977
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains Writer1977
火の鳥 Script1977
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains Story1977
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye Original Story1977
Jetter Mars Writer1977
Jetter Mars Creator1973
Belladonna of Sadness Producer1973
Little Wansa Original Story1973
Microid S Original Story1972
Triton of the Sea Original Concept1972
Triton of the Sea Writer1972
Triton of the Sea Comic Book1972
Triton of the Sea Creator1971
Marvelous Melmo Writer1971
Marvelous Melmo Creator1970
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex Director1970
The Kindly Lion Executive Producer1970
Misuke in the Land of Ice Producer1970
Misuke in the Land of Ice Writer1970
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex Screenstory1970
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex Idea1970
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex Original Story1969
A Thousand and One Nights Writer1969
A Thousand and One Nights Executive Producer1969
Space Journey: The First Dream of Wonder-kun Writer1969
A Thousand and One Nights Original Story1969
Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built Original Concept1969
Dororo and Hyakkimaru Writer1969
Dororo and Hyakkimaru Comic Book1968
Genesis Director1968
Dororo Comic Book1968
Dororo Creator1968
Dororo Writer1968
Norman Writer1968
Norman Director1968
Vampires Original Story1967
Princess Knight Original Story1967
Goku's Adventure Writer1967
Goku's Adventure Creator1966
Pictures at an Exhibition Director1966
Jungle Emperor Writer1966
Jungle Emperor Comic Book1966
Adventures of the Monkey King Writer1966
Leo the Lion Writer1966
Leo the Lion Creator1965
The Drop Director1965
Cigarettes and Ashes Producer1965
New Treasure Island Director1965
New Treasure Island Writer1965
Cigarettes and Ashes Director1965
The Amazing Three Pilot Writer1965
W3 Producer1965
W3 Writer1965
Kimba the White Lion Writer1965
W3 Creator1964
Mermaid Director1964
Memory Director1964
Mermaid Animation1964
Mermaid Original Concept1964
Mermaid Writer1964
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space Comic Book1964
Memory Story1964
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space Scenario Writer1964
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space Producer1964
Big X Director1964
Big X Original Story1963
Astro Boy Writer1963
銀河少年隊 Director1963
Astro Boy Director1962
Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad Writer1962
Tales of a Street Corner Writer1962
Osu Animation1962
Tales of a Street Corner Executive Producer1962
Osu Producer1962
手塚治虫 実験アニメーション作品集 Writer1960
Alakazam the Great! Comic BookNaN
Galaxy Boy Troop Creator1963
Astro Boy Creator1962
手塚治虫 実験アニメーション作品集 Creator1960
Astro Boy: ZZZ Fuhrer Comic Book