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Osamu Tezuka

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1928-11-03 Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan

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.

Filmography

Showing animation credits only.

THE RIBBON HERO
0.0

THE RIBBON HERO

2026

Writer
PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower
4.4

PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower

2023

Comic Book
Phoenix: "Dougo Onsen" Chapter
0.0

Phoenix: "Dougo Onsen" Chapter

2019

Comic Book
Osamu Tezuka Tribute - "I Animated Tezuka's Characters"
0.0

Osamu Tezuka Tribute - "I Animated Tezuka's Characters"

2017

Creator
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
0.0

Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement

2014

Writer
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
7.7

Buddha 2: The Endless Journey

2014

Author
Garon
0.0

Garon

2013

Comic Book
Phoenix: Bonds Chapter
0.0

Phoenix: Bonds Chapter

2012

Comic Book
Buddha: The Great Departure
7.5

Buddha: The Great Departure

2011

Author
Astro Boy vs The Junkyard Pirates
5.4

Astro Boy vs The Junkyard Pirates

2010

Comic Book
Astro Boy
6.3

Astro Boy

2009

Author
Jungle Emperor: Courage Changes the Future
4.5

Jungle Emperor: Courage Changes the Future

2009

Comic Book
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black
6.0

Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black

2005

Original Story
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black
6.0

Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black

2005

Creator
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
0.0

Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure

2005

Comic Book
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure
0.0

Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure

2005

Original Concept
Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA
0.0

Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA

2005

Comic Book
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers
0.0

Phoenix: Robe of Feathers

2004

Comic Book
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers
0.0

Phoenix: Robe of Feathers

2004

Creator
Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth
0.0

Astro Boy: The Glorious Earth

2004

Characters
Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship
5.0

Astro Boy: Ivan's Planet - Robot and Human Friendship

2003

Characters
The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth
0.0

The Secret of Astro Boy’s Birth

2003

Characters
Astro Boy: Shinsengumi
0.0

Astro Boy: Shinsengumi

2001

Characters
Metropolis
7.2

Metropolis

2001

Comic Book
Osamu Tezuka's Last Mystery of the 20th Century
5.0

Osamu Tezuka's Last Mystery of the 20th Century

2000

Creator
Black Jack: Capital Transfer to Heian
0.0

Black Jack: Capital Transfer to Heian

2000

Comic Book
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter
8.5

Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter

2000

Creator
Black Jack: The Boy Who Came from the Sky
7.0

Black Jack: The Boy Who Came from the Sky

2000

Comic Book
Jungle Emperor Leo: Hon-o-ji
0.0

Jungle Emperor Leo: Hon-o-ji

2000

Comic Book
Princess Knight
7.5

Princess Knight

1999

Original Story
Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight
0.0

Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight

1999

Characters
Neo Faust
0.0

Neo Faust

1999

Original Story
Jungle Emperor Leo
7.0

Jungle Emperor Leo

1997

Original Story
Black Jack: The Movie
6.4

Black Jack: The Movie

1996

Comic Book
Black Jack: The Movie
6.4

Black Jack: The Movie

1996

Creator
Osamu and Musashi
0.0

Osamu and Musashi

1994

Main
Akuemon
5.3

Akuemon

1993

Original Story
Adachi-ga Hara
7.5

Adachi-ga Hara

1991

Comic Book
Adachi-ga Hara
7.5

Adachi-ga Hara

1991

Creator
Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem
4.0

Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem

1991

Comic Book
Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem
4.0

Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem

1991

Writer
The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
6.3

The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku

1989

Character Designer
Animated Self-Portraits
6.1

Animated Self-Portraits

1989

Writer
Animated Self-Portraits
6.1

Animated Self-Portraits

1989

Director
Little Wansa
0.0

Little Wansa

1989

Novel
No poster
5.6

Self Portrait

1988

Director
Phoenix: Space Chapter
5.5

Phoenix: Space Chapter

1987

Creator
Phoenix: Space Chapter
5.5

Phoenix: Space Chapter

1987

Comic Book
Legend of the Forest
6.7

Legend of the Forest

1987

Director
Legend of the Forest
6.7

Legend of the Forest

1987

Storyboard
Legend of the Forest
6.7

Legend of the Forest

1987

Scenario Writer
Muramasa
6.5

Muramasa

1987

Director
Push
5.7

Push

1987

Director
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
6.0

Phoenix: Yamato Chapter

1987

Creator
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
6.0

Phoenix: Yamato Chapter

1987

Comic Book
Brave Fire S09
0.0

Brave Fire S09

1987

Narrator (voice)
Brave Fire S09
0.0

Brave Fire S09

1987

Director
Brave Fire S09
0.0

Brave Fire S09

1987

Writer
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
6.4

Phoenix: Karma Chapter

1986

Author
Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet
4.3

Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet

1986

Director
Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet
4.3

Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet

1986

Screenplay
Yamataro Comes Back
5.0

Yamataro Comes Back

1986

Director
Yamataro Comes Back
5.0

Yamataro Comes Back

1986

Comic Book
The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Island
4.5

The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Island

1985

Original Story
Broken Down Film
6.6

Broken Down Film

1985

Director
Broken Down Film
6.6

Broken Down Film

1985

Writer
Lunn Flies into the Wind
7.0

Lunn Flies into the Wind

1985

Director
Lunn Flies into the Wind
7.0

Lunn Flies into the Wind

1985

Creator
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
5.1

Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature

1984

Director
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
5.1

Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature

1984

Screenplay
Jumping
6.6

Jumping

1984

Director
Jumping
6.6

Jumping

1984

Screenplay
Rain Boy
7.2

Rain Boy

1983

Author
Rain Boy
7.2

Rain Boy

1983

Director
The Green Cat
6.3

The Green Cat

1983

Director
The Green Cat
6.3

The Green Cat

1983

Comic Book
A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose
6.1

A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose

1983

Original Story
A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose
6.1

A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose

1983

Character Designer
Unico in the Island of Magic
6.5

Unico in the Island of Magic

1983

Writer
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell
5.2

Bremen 4: Angels in Hell

1981

Character Designer
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell
5.2

Bremen 4: Angels in Hell

1981

Director
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell
5.2

Bremen 4: Angels in Hell

1981

Key Animation
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell
5.2

Bremen 4: Angels in Hell

1981

Original Story
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell
5.2

Bremen 4: Angels in Hell

1981

Screenplay
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
7.0

The Fantastic Adventures of Unico

1981

Story
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
7.0

The Fantastic Adventures of Unico

1981

Director
Fumoon
6.3

Fumoon

1980

Writer
Fumoon
6.3

Fumoon

1980

Comic Book
Fumoon
6.3

Fumoon

1980

Producer
Phoenix 2772
5.9

Phoenix 2772

1980

Producer
Phoenix 2772
5.9

Phoenix 2772

1980

Screenplay
Phoenix 2772
5.9

Phoenix 2772

1980

Original Story
Phoenix 2772
5.9

Phoenix 2772

1980

Key Animation
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
7.2

Undersea Super Train: Marine Express

1979

Character Designer
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
7.2

Undersea Super Train: Marine Express

1979

Story
Triton of the Sea
4.6

Triton of the Sea

1979

Comic Book
Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers
6.9

Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers

1979

Writer
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
5.4

One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book

1978

Writer
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
5.4

One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book

1978

Director
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
5.4

One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book

1978

Storyboard
The Phoenix
6.1

The Phoenix

1978

Comic Book
The Phoenix
6.1

The Phoenix

1978

Animation
Thumbelina
6.3

Thumbelina

1978

Character Designer
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains
5.5

Tenguri, Boy of the Plains

1977

Writer
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains
5.5

Tenguri, Boy of the Plains

1977

Story
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
5.8

Cleopatra: Queen of Sex

1970

Director
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
5.8

Cleopatra: Queen of Sex

1970

Screenstory
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
5.8

Cleopatra: Queen of Sex

1970

Idea
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
5.8

Cleopatra: Queen of Sex

1970

Original Story
Misuke in the Land of Ice
0.0

Misuke in the Land of Ice

1970

Producer
Misuke in the Land of Ice
0.0

Misuke in the Land of Ice

1970

Writer
The Kindly Lion
6.3

The Kindly Lion

1970

Executive Producer
A Thousand and One Nights
6.7

A Thousand and One Nights

1969

Writer
A Thousand and One Nights
6.7

A Thousand and One Nights

1969

Executive Producer
A Thousand and One Nights
6.7

A Thousand and One Nights

1969

Original Story
Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built
0.0

Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built

1969

Original Concept
Space Journey: The First Dream of Wonder-kun
4.0

Space Journey: The First Dream of Wonder-kun

1969

Writer
No poster
4.8

Genesis

1968

Director
Norman
0.0

Norman

1968

Writer
Norman
0.0

Norman

1968

Director
Dororo
7.5

Dororo

1968

Comic Book
Dororo
7.5

Dororo

1968

Creator
Dororo
7.5

Dororo

1968

Writer
Pictures at an Exhibition
6.8

Pictures at an Exhibition

1966

Director
Jungle Emperor
5.8

Jungle Emperor

1966

Writer
Jungle Emperor
5.8

Jungle Emperor

1966

Comic Book
Adventures of the Monkey King
0.0

Adventures of the Monkey King

1966

Writer
The Drop
5.8

The Drop

1965

Director
Cigarettes and Ashes
4.8

Cigarettes and Ashes

1965

Producer
Cigarettes and Ashes
4.8

Cigarettes and Ashes

1965

Director
New Treasure Island
7.0

New Treasure Island

1965

Director
New Treasure Island
7.0

New Treasure Island

1965

Writer
The Amazing Three Pilot
0.0

The Amazing Three Pilot

1965

Writer
Mermaid
6.2

Mermaid

1964

Director
Memory
5.9

Memory

1964

Director
Mermaid
6.2

Mermaid

1964

Animation
Mermaid
6.2

Mermaid

1964

Original Concept
Mermaid
6.2

Mermaid

1964

Writer
Memory
5.9

Memory

1964

Story
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
5.8

Astro Boy: The Brave In Space

1964

Comic Book
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
5.8

Astro Boy: The Brave In Space

1964

Scenario Writer
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
5.8

Astro Boy: The Brave In Space

1964

Producer
Tales of a Street Corner
5.9

Tales of a Street Corner

1962

Writer
No poster
5.4

MALE

1962

Animation
No poster
5.4

MALE

1962

Producer
Tales of a Street Corner
5.9

Tales of a Street Corner

1962

Producer
Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad
5.3

Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad

1962

Writer
Alakazam the Great!
5.5

Alakazam the Great!

1960

Comic Book
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