Sponsored by The Asahi Shimbun Co., the competition honors “Astro Boy” creator Osamu Tezuka and the indelible mark he left on Japan’s manga culture. The Originality Prize, given for fresh talent and ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook It was Japan’s first animated TV series, setting the foundation for the entire anime industry.

There are few figures in anime and manga with the same weight behind them as Osamu Tezuka. Often called the father of those media, the accolade is actually apt in this case. So it is wonderful to ...

Any pairing of two masterminds can elicit murmurs of approval—or of apprehension. But all readers can rest assured that in this case, the pairing of seinen manga ...

At $162,500 with buyer’s premium, Phillippe Druillet’s cover for Métal Hurlant Issue No. 2 (Les Humanoïdes Associés, 1975)led Heritage Auctions’ October 25-26 International Comic Art Signature® ...

The Tokyo Toshima Tokiwaso Manga Museum and Tokiwaso-dori Showa Retro Museum will host the Capcom vs Osamu Tezuka Characters: Tezuka Cap Fighting Universe 2 exhibition starting on July 20, 2024, and ...

The son of the late Osamu Tezuka, who is known as the “the god of manga” in Japan for his innovative and enduringly popular comics, Makoto Tezuka (also known as Macoto Tezka) long ago escaped his ...

SAN FRANCISCO --The Asian Art Museum here isn't exactly what you'd call contemporary. Its last exhibit from Japan was of 18th-century screen paintings, and even that was considered pretty recent. But ...

Osamu Tezuka, CEO and president of leading Japanese media company and anime powerhouse Toei Company, has died. He was 62. No cause of death was provided for the executive, who is not related to the ...

People in Japan will be able to look at Capcom vs Osamu Tezuka characters in their own homes in 2021. Fukkan opened pre-orders for a Capcom vs. Osamu Tezuka Characters art book featuring images from ...

The daughter of Osamu Tezuka, legendary creator of Astro Boy, Black Jack, and Buddha, recently discovered some of her father’s locked away sketches, including a handful of drawings of a rather ...