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.
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Filmography
all 142
Movies 104
Writer 73
TV Shows 38
Director 26
Creator 9
Producer 5
self 4
Narrator 1
Comic Book
Black Jack (2024)
TV
Original Story
Midnight (2024)
Movie
Original Story
Midnight (2024)
Movie
Writer
Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower (2023)
Movie
Writer
PLUTO (2023)
TV
Comic Book
Phoenix: Eden17 (2023)
TV
Writer
Tezuka's Barbara (2020)
Movie
Self
Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo (2020)
TV
Writer
Go Astro Boy Go! (2019)
TV
Creator / Comic Book
Dororo (2019)
TV
Original Concept
Atom: The Beginning (2017)
TV
Original Concept
Young Black Jack (2015)
TV
Writer
Pieta in the Toilet (2015)
Movie
Writer
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement (2014)
Movie
Writer
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey (2014)
Movie
Comic Book
Garon (2013)
Movie
Self
Animation Maestro Gisaburo (2012)
Movie
Original Story
Hidamari no Ki (2012)
TV
Writer
Phoenix: Bonds Chapter (2012)
Movie
Writer
Buddha: The Great Departure (2011)
Movie
Writer
Young Black Jack (2011)
Movie
Writer
Astro Boy (2009)
Movie
6.25
Creator
Jungle Emperor: Courage Changes the Future (2009)
Movie
Creator
Art of Yoh Yoshinari: Rough Sketches - Tezuka Characters (2009)
Movie
Writer
MW (2009)
Movie
Writer
MW: The Devil's Game (2009)
Movie
Writer
Dororo (2007)
Movie
Original Concept
Black Jack: Dr. Pinoko's Forest Adventure (2005)
Movie
Writer
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black (2005)
Movie
Self (archive)
Manga World (2005)
Movie
Comic Book
Black Jack (2004)
TV
Creator / Comic Book
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers (2004)
Movie
Writer
Phoenix (2004)
TV
Writer
Phoenix (2004)
Movie
Compositors
Popotan (2003)
TV
Writer
Astro Boy (2003)
TV
Writer
Metropolis (2001)
Movie
4.5
Writer
Osamu Tezuka's Last Mystery of the 20th Century (2000)
Movie
Comic Book
Black Jack: Capital Transfer To Heian (2000)
Movie
Creator
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter (2000)
Movie
Original Story
The Tree In Sunlight (2000)
TV
Writer
Black Jack (2000)
Movie
Comic Book
Black Jack: The Boy Who Came from the Sky (2000)
Movie
Writer
Sleeping Bride (2000)
Movie
Original Story
Princess Knight (1999)
Movie
Writer
Neo Faust (1999)
Movie
Writer
Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)
Movie
Writer
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories (1997)
TV
Writer
Black Jack: The Movie (1996)
Movie
6
Original Story
Black Jack 3: Black Mirror Image (1996)
Movie
Original Story
Black Jack 2: Pinoko I Love You (1996)
Movie
Original Story
Black Jack (1996)
Movie
Main
Osamu and Musashi (1994)
Movie
Original Series Creator
Black Jack (1993)
TV
Writer
Akuemon (1993)
Movie
Creator
Ambassador Magma (1993)
TV
Writer
Ambassador Magma (1993)
Movie
Writer
Adachi-ga Hara (1991)
Movie
Writer
Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem (1991)
Movie
Creator / Writer
The Three-eyed One (1990)
TV
Writer
The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku (1989)
Movie
Director / Writer
Animated Self-Portraits (1989)
Movie
Writer
Little Wansa (1989)
Movie
Writer
Blue Blink (1989)
TV
Director
Self Portrait (1988)
Movie
Writer
Phoenix: Space Chapter (1987)
Movie
10
Director
Legend of the Forest (1987)
Movie
Director
Push (1987)
Movie
Director
Muramasa (1987)
Movie
Writer
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter (1987)
Movie
Narrator
Brave Fire S09 (1987)
Movie
Writer
Phoenix: Karma Chapter (1986)
Movie
Monster Heaven (1986)
Movie
Director
Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet (1986)
Movie
Director
Yamataro Comes Back (1986)
Movie
Writer / Medical Consultant
Wonder Beat Scramble (1986)
TV
Writer
Love Position: The Legend of Halley (1985)
Movie
Writer
The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Island (1985)
Movie
Director
Broken Down Film (1985)
Movie
Director
Lunn Flies into the Wind (1985)
Movie
Self
Osamu Tezuka: Secrets of Creation (1985)
Movie
Director
Bagi: The Monster of Mighty Nature (1984)
Movie
Director
Jumping (1984)
Movie
Director
Rain Boy (1983)
Movie
Director
The Green Cat (1983)
Movie
Writer
A Time Slip of 10000 Years: Prime Rose (1983)
Movie
Writer
Unico in the Island of Magic (1983)
Movie
Creator / Writer / Original Concept / Writer / Original Concept
Don Dracula (1982)
TV
Director
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell (1981)
Movie
Director
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (1981)
Movie
Creator
Astro Boy (1980)
TV
Writer
Fumoon (1980)
Movie
Director
Phoenix 2772 (1980)
Movie
Writer
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express (1979)
Movie
Writer
Triton of the Sea (1979)
Movie
Writer
Unico - Black Cloud and White Feather (1979)
Movie
Writer
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book (1978)
Movie
Writer
The Phoenix (1978)
Movie
Character Designer
Thumbelina (1978)
Movie
Writer
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains (1977)
Movie
Writer
The Visitor in the Eye (1977)
Movie
Creator / Writer
Jetter Mars (1977)
TV
Script
火の鳥 (1977)
Movie
Producer
Belladonna of Sadness (1973)
Movie
Original Story
Microid S (1973)
TV
Writer
Little Wansa (1973)
TV
Creator / Original Concept / Writer / Writer / Original Concept
Triton of the Sea (1972)
TV
Creator / Writer
Marvelous Melmo (1971)
TV
Director
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex (1970)
Movie
Writer
Misuke in the Land of Ice (1970)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Kindly Lion (1970)
Movie
Writer
A Thousand and One Nights (1969)
Movie
Writer
Dororo and Hyakkimaru (1969)
TV
Writer
Space Journey: The First Dream of Wonder-kun (1969)
Movie
手塚治虫 / Original Story
Vampires (1968)
TV
Director
Genesis (1968)
Movie
Writer
Norman (1968)
Movie
Writer / Creator
Dororo (1968)
Movie
Writer
Princess Knight (1967)
TV
Creator / Writer
Goku's Adventure (1967)
TV
Director
Pictures at an Exhibition (1966)
Movie
Creator / Writer
Leo the Lion (1966)
TV
Writer
Kimba, the White Lion (1966)
Movie
Writer
Adventures of the Monkey King (1966)
Movie
Writer
Kimba the White Lion (1965)
TV
Director
The Drop (1965)
Movie
Producer
Cigarettes and Ashes (1965)
Movie
Creator / Producer / Writer
W3 (1965)
TV
Director / Writer
New Treasure Island (1965)
Movie
Writer
The Amazing Three Pilot (1965)
Movie
Director
Memory (1964)
Movie
Director
Mermaid (1964)
Movie
Original Story / Director
Big X (1964)
TV
Writer
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space (1964)
Movie
Writer
Doggie March (1963)
Movie
Director
銀河少年隊 (1963)
TV
Writer
Astro Boy (1963)
TV
Writer
Tales of a Street Corner (1962)
Movie
Producer
Osu (1962)
Movie
Writer
Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad (1962)
Movie
Director
Alakazam the Great! (1960)
Movie
Creator
Galaxy Boy Troop
TV
Ratings
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1928-11-03
Deathday1989-02-09 (60 years old)
Birth Name手塚 治
Birth PlaceToyonaka, Japan
ChildrenRumiko Tezuka, Makoto Tezuka
FatherYutaka Tezuka
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As手塚 治虫, Tezuka Osamu, 手冢治虫
AwardsEisner Award, Shogakukan Manga Award, Asahi Prize, Kodansha Manga Award, Inkpot Award, Order of the Sacred Treasure, Will Eisner Hall of Fame, Iwaya Sazanami Award, Best foreign work published in Spain, Winsor McCay Award
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