Known for
Writing
Credits
231
Gender
Man
Birthday
3 Nov 1928
Day of death
9 Feb 1989 (60)
Place of birth
Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Also known as
手塚 治虫
Tezuka Osamu
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
Acting roles
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2020 | Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo | Self |
2012 | Animation Maestro Gisaburo | Self |
2005 | Manga World | Self (archive) |
1994 | Osamu and Musashi | Main |
1987 | Brave Fire S09 | Narrator (voice) |
1986 | Monster Heaven | |
1985 | Osamu Tezuka: Secrets of Creation | Himself |
1968 | Vampires | 手塚治虫 |
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