Osamu Tezuka
Osamu Tezuka

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.

Osamu Tezuka awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
1984 Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films Winner Grand Prize (Osamu Tezuka) Jumping
Osamu Tezuka is known for...
PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower
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Animation Science Fiction
2023-11-03
PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower
Tezuka's Barbara
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Fantasy Mystery
2020-11-20
Tezuka's Barbara
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
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Animation Fantasy
2014-08-21
Legend of the Forest: 2nd Movement
Garon
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Animation Science Fiction
2013-04-27
Garon
Phoenix: Bonds Chapter
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Animation Fantasy
2012-06-02
Phoenix: Bonds Chapter
Astro Boy vs The Junkyard Pirates
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Action Animation Family Science Fiction
2010-03-15
Astro Boy vs The Junkyard Pirates
Astro Boy
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Action Animation Family Science Fiction
2009-10-15
Astro Boy
MW
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Drama Science Fiction Thriller
2009-07-03
MW
Dororo
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Action Fantasy Horror Science Fiction
2007-03-15
Dororo
Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA
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Action Adventure Animation Science Fiction
2005-09-01
Astro Boy: Mighty Atom – Visitor of 100,000 Light Years, IGZA
Phoenix
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Adventure Animation Drama History Science Fiction
2004-03-21
Phoenix
Metropolis
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Animation Science Fiction
2001-05-26
Metropolis
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter
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Animation Fantasy
2000-07-20
Saving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter
Princess Knight
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Adventure Animation Fantasy
1999-12-04
Princess Knight
Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight
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Animation Science Fiction
1999-07-20
Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight
Neo Faust
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Animation Fantasy
1999-01-15
Neo Faust
Slayers Gorgeous
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Adventure Animation Comedy Fantasy
1998-01-01
Slayers Gorgeous
Akuemon
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Animation Fantasy Romance
1993-07-16
Akuemon
Adachi-ga Hara
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Animation Science Fiction
1991-11-16
Adachi-ga Hara
Phoenix: Space Chapter
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Animation Drama Fantasy Science Fiction
1987-12-21
Phoenix: Space Chapter
The Phoenix: Karma Chapter
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Animation Drama Fantasy
1986-12-20
The Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet
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Animation Horror Science Fiction TV Movie
1986-08-24
Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet
The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Island
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Animation Comedy Fantasy Mystery
1985-08-25
The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Island
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
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Animation Fantasy TV Movie
1984-08-19
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
Jumping
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Animation Fantasy
1984-08-12
Jumping
Rain Boy
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Animation Fantasy
1983-12-24
Rain Boy
The Green Cat
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Animation Science Fiction
1983-12-24
The Green Cat
A Time Slip of 10000 Years: Prime Rose
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Action Adventure Animation Science Fiction TV Movie
1983-08-21
A Time Slip of 10000 Years: Prime Rose
Unico in the Island of Magic
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Adventure Animation Drama Family Fantasy
1983-07-16
Unico in the Island of Magic
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell
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Animation Fantasy
1981-08-28
Bremen 4: Angels in Hell
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
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Animation Family Fantasy
1981-03-14
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
Phoenix 2772
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Animation Drama Mystery Science Fiction
1980-03-15
Phoenix 2772
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
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Animation Fantasy Science Fiction TV Movie
1979-08-26
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
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Action Adventure Animation Fantasy Science Fiction TV Movie
1978-08-27
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
Thumbelina
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Animation Family Fantasy Romance
1978-03-18
Thumbelina
The Visitor in the Eye
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Mystery Science Fiction
1977-11-26
The Visitor in the Eye
Belladonna of Sadness
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Animation Drama Fantasy
1973-06-30
Belladonna of Sadness
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
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Animation Comedy Science Fiction
1970-09-15
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
A Thousand and One Nights
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Animation Drama Fantasy
1969-06-14
A Thousand and One Nights
Dororo and Hyakkimaru
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Action & Adventure Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy
1969-04-06
Dororo and Hyakkimaru
Norman
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Animation Science Fiction
1968-07-01
Norman
Dororo
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Action Adventure Animation Fantasy
1968-01-16
Dororo
Adventures of the Monkey King
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Animation Comedy Fantasy
1966-06-12
Adventures of the Monkey King
The Amazing Three Pilot
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Action Adventure Animation Comedy Science Fiction
1965-01-01
The Amazing Three Pilot
Mermaid
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Animation Fantasy Romance
1964-09-21
Mermaid
Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad
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Action Adventure Animation Fantasy
1962-07-21
Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad
Alakazam the Great!
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Adventure Animation Fantasy
1960-08-14
Alakazam the Great!
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Unknown date
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Unknown date
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