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The Osamu Tezuka story : a life in manga and anime

Call Number

  • GRAPHIC NOVEL 921 T356B (CEN)

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Publication Information

Berkeley, California : Stone Bridge Press, [2016]

Physical Description

xiv, 914 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

This graphic-format biography of Osamu Tezuka--Japan's "God of Manga"--looks at one of the twentieth century's great creative artists (Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, Black Jack). It is also an anecdotal study of the evolution of Japan's early manga and anime business and its heroes.

Notes

Translated from the Japanese.

"Tezuka Osamu Monogatari by Toshio Ban and Tezuka Productions ... First published in Japan in 1992."

Reads from right to left.

Contents

  • From Osamu to Osamushi (1928-1945)
  • Dreams of manga (1945-1959)
  • Dreams of anime (1960-1968)
  • Appendix : Works by Osamu Tezuka.

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