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Osamu Tezuka
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Born1928-11-03
BirthplaceToyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Credits58 titles
Person

Osamu Tezuka

Actor · Director · Writer· 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

58 credits across 4 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
2026THE RIBBON HEROWriterFilm
2024MidnightWriterFilm
2022Youkai Sharehouse: The False Prince on a White HorseProduction SupervisorFilm
2021Kamen Rider Saber + Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger: Super Hero ChroniclesProducerFilm
2021Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger Special Chapter: Memory of SoulmatesProducerFilm
2020Kamen Rider Zero-One: Real TimeProducerFilm
2020Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Episode ZEROProducerFilm
2018Kamen Rider Heisei Generations ForeverProducerFilm
2018Kamen Rider Build: Be The OneProducerFilm
2012Animation Maestro GisaburoSelfFilm
1989Animated Self-PortraitsDirectorFilm
1989Animated Self-PortraitsWriterFilm
1988Sukeban Deka the Movie 2: Counter-Attack of the Kazama SistersProducerFilm
1987Legend of the ForestDirectorFilm
1987PushDirectorFilm
1987MuramasaDirectorFilm
1987Sukeban Deka: The MovieProducerFilm
1986Yamataro Comes BackDirectorFilm
1986Wonder Beat ScrambleWriterTV
1986Sukeban Deka III: Romance of the Ninja GirlsProducerTV
1986Wonder Beat ScrambleExecutive ProducerTV
1985Osamu Tezuka: Secrets of CreationHimselfFilm
1985Broken Down FilmDirectorFilm
1985Broken Down FilmWriterFilm
1985Sukeban Deka II: Legend of the Iron-Masked GirlProducerTV
1985Sukeban DekaAssociate ProducerTV
1984Bagi, the Monster of Mighty NatureDirectorFilm
1984JumpingDirectorFilm
1983Unico in the Island of MagicWriterFilm
1982Don DraculaWriterTV
1981Bremen 4: Angels in HellDirectorFilm
1981The Fantastic Adventures of UnicoDirectorFilm
1980FumoonWriterFilm
1980Phoenix 2772ProducerFilm
1980FumoonProducerFilm
1979Unico: Black Cloud and White FeathersWriterFilm
1978One Million-Year Trip: Bander BookDirectorFilm
1978One Million-Year Trip: Bander BookWriterFilm
1977Tenguri, Boy of the PlainsWriterFilm
1972Triton of the SeaWriterTV
1970Cleopatra: Queen of SexDirectorFilm
1970The Kindly LionExecutive ProducerFilm
1969A Thousand and One NightsWriterFilm
1969A Thousand and One NightsExecutive ProducerFilm
1968GenesisDirectorFilm
1966Pictures at an ExhibitionDirectorFilm
1965The DropDirectorFilm
1965Kimba the White LionWriterTV
1965W3WriterTV
1965W3ProducerTV
1964MemoryDirectorFilm
1964MermaidDirectorFilm
1964MermaidWriterFilm
1964Astro Boy: The Brave In SpaceProducerFilm
1962Tales of a Street CornerWriterFilm
1962Arabian Nights: The Adventures of SinbadWriterFilm
1962MALEProducerFilm
1962Tales of a Street CornerProducerFilm

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