List of Osamu Tezuka anime
Encyclopedia
This is a list of Osamu Tezuka
's notable anime
work in alphabetical order. This list of anime includes all those listed on Tezuka's official site as well as others that are directly based on his work, but not listed on the site yet. The English translations of the names used are from the original names found on the official Osamu Tezuka
website.
Osamu Tezuka
was a Japanese cartoonist, manga artist, animator, producer, activist and medical doctor, although he never practiced medicine. Born in Osaka Prefecture, he is best known as the creator of Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion and Black Jack...
's notable anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
work in alphabetical order. This list of anime includes all those listed on Tezuka's official site as well as others that are directly based on his work, but not listed on the site yet. The English translations of the names used are from the original names found on the official Osamu Tezuka
Osamu Tezuka
was a Japanese cartoonist, manga artist, animator, producer, activist and medical doctor, although he never practiced medicine. Born in Osaka Prefecture, he is best known as the creator of Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion and Black Jack...
website.
Year | Title | Description |
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1969 | A Thousand and One Nights One Thousand and One Arabian Nights (film) is a 1969 anime feature film directed by Eiichi Yamamoto, conceived by Osamu Tezuka. The film is part of Mushi Production's Animerama, a series of films aimed at an adult audience.... |
Film |
1991 | Adachi-Ga Hara Adachi-ga Hara is the fifth anime episode in the Lion Books series. This episode is the only one in the series released to theater first , making it not an OVA.-Story:... |
Film |
1966 | Adventures of the Monkey King | Pilot Film |
1993 | Akuemon Akuemon Akuemon is the sixth and last anime episode in the Lion Books series. It was an OVA release. This episode was never broadcast on Japanese TV, but it was instead shown at a Hong Kong film festival... |
OAV |
1965 | Amazing 3, The The Amazing 3 The Amazing 3, known in Japan as , is an Osamu Tezuka manga and a black and white anime series from the 1960s. It involves the adventures of three agents from outer space who are sent to Earth to determine whether the planet, a potential threat to the universe, should be destroyed... |
TV Series |
1993 | Ambassador Magma Ambassador Magma is the title and protagonist of a manga and tokusatsu TV series created by Osamu Tezuka. The TV series, produced by P Productions, aired on Fuji TV from July 4, 1966 to September 25, 1967, with a total of 52 episodes. It is the first color tokusatsu TV series in Japan, beating Ultraman to the... |
OAV Series |
1962 | Arabian Nights: Sinbad the Sailor | Film |
1963 | Astro Boy | TV Series |
1964 | Astro Boy: The Brave in Space | Film |
1980 | Astro Boy | TV Series |
2003 | Astro Boy | TV Series |
Astro Boy: Shinsen-gumi | Tezuka, Osamu World Film | |
1984 | Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature is an anime movie that premiered on the Nippon Television network on August 19, 1984. It was written by Osamu Tezuka as a critique of the Japanese government's approval of recombinant DNA research that year.-Synopsis:... |
TV Special |
Benkei and Ushiwakamaru | ||
1964 | Big X Big X is a science fiction manga series and an anime series by Osamu Tezuka, based on actual experiments conducted by the Nazis to create secret weapons toward the end of World War II.-Storyline:... |
TV Series |
1993 | Black Jack Black Jack (manga) is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack.... |
OAV Series |
1996 | Black Jack: The Movie Black Jack (manga) is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack.... |
Film |
2003 | Black Jack: The 4 Miracles of Life Black Jack (manga) is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack.... |
TV Miniseries |
2004 | Black Jack Black Jack (manga) is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack.... |
TV Series |
2005 | Black Jack: The Two Doctors of Darkness Black Jack (manga) is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack.... |
Film |
2006 | Black Jack 21 Black Jack (manga) is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack.... |
TV Series |
Black Jack: Capital Transfer to Heian Black Jack (manga) is a manga written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka in the 1970s, dealing with the medical adventures of the title character, doctor Black Jack.... |
Tezuka, Osamu World Film | |
1989 | Blue Blink | TV Series |
1971 | Blue Triton | Pilot Film |
1987 | Brave Fire S09 | Pilot Film |
1981 | Bremen 4: Angels in Hell | TV Special |
1985 | Broken Down Film | Experimental Film |
2011 | Buddha Buddha In Buddhism, buddhahood is the state of perfect enlightenment attained by a buddha .In Buddhism, the term buddha usually refers to one who has become enlightened... |
Film |
1965 | Cigarettes and Ashes | Experimental Film |
1970 | Cleopatra | Film |
1963 | Doggie March | Film |
1982 | Don Dracula Don Dracula is a manga by Osamu Tezuka that began serialization in 1979.-Plot:After living in Transylvania for several years, "Earl Dracula" has moved to Japan... |
TV Series |
1968 | Dororo Dororo is a Japanese manga series from the critically acclaimed manga creator Osamu Tezuka in the late 1960s. The anime television series based on the manga consists of 26 half-hour episodes. It was made into a live-action film in 2007.... |
Pilot Film |
1969 | Dororo Dororo is a Japanese manga series from the critically acclaimed manga creator Osamu Tezuka in the late 1960s. The anime television series based on the manga consists of 26 half-hour episodes. It was made into a live-action film in 2007.... |
TV Series |
1965 | Drop | Experimental Film |
1995 | Essays on Insects | OAV |
1981 | Fantastic Adventure of Unico 1, The Unico is a manga and anime character by Osamu Tezuka. Unico is a baby unicorn with white fur, a pink mane, and little cinnamon bun-shaped ears, who was born with the very special gift of making all living creatures lighthearted and happy.... |
Film |
1983 | Fantastic Adventure of Unico 2, The Unico is a manga and anime character by Osamu Tezuka. Unico is a baby unicorn with white fur, a pink mane, and little cinnamon bun-shaped ears, who was born with the very special gift of making all living creatures lighthearted and happy.... |
Film |
1990 | The Film is Alive | Film |
1967 | Flying Ben | Pilot Film |
1980 | Fumoon Fumoon is a Japanese science-fiction animated movie by Osamu Tezuka. It is based on the manga Nextworld.-Storyline :Created in a time when the Cold War was becoming hotter, Nextworld is Osamu Tezuka's parody of the tense relationship between the USA and Russia... |
TV Special |
1963 | Galaxy Boy Troop Galaxy Boy Troop Galaxy Boy Troop was a children's TV series created by Osamu Tezuka that combined marionettes with traditional animation. It ran for two seasons from April 7, 1963 to April 1, 1965, for a total of 92 episodes... |
TV Series |
1986 | Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet | TV Special |
1968 | Genesis | Experimental Film |
1967 | Goku's Great Adventures | TV Series |
1983 | Green Cat, The The Green Cat is the first anime episode in the Lion Books series. It was the anime industry's first attempt at releasing an OVA through famous director Osamu Tezuka.-Concept:... |
OAV |
1968 | Gum Gum Punch Gum Gum Punch is a manga by Osamu Tezuka that began serialization in 1967.-Plot:In this children's manga, Punch and his sister Pinko are approached by a strange man calling himself the God of Gum. Looking like a kind of eccentric scientist, he explains that the gum he has is special as it will allow the gum... |
Pilot Film |
1997 | In the Beginning: The Bible Stories In the Beginning: The Bible Stories is an anime television series based on The Bible's Hebrew Scriptures created by Osamu Tezuka. The series was a coproduction between Nippon TV, Tezuka's Tezuka Productions, and Italy's government-owned broadcaster, Radiotelevisione Italiana... (produced from 1984 to 1992; coproduction with Radiotelevisione Italiana (Italy)) |
TV Series |
1977 | Jetter Mars Jetter Mars is an anime and manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka. Originally planned by Tezuka as a color remake of the original anime adaptation of his popular manga series Tetsuwan Atom, unfavorable circumstances during the pre-production phase of the project led him to abandon it temporarily... |
TV Series |
1960 | Journey to the West, The Alakazam the Great is a 1960 Japanese anime film, based on the Chinese novel Journey to the West, and was one of the earliest anime films to be released in the United States. Based on the manga by Osamu Tezuka, he was named as a director of the film by Toei Company. However, Tezuka later stated that the only time he... |
Film |
1984 | Jumping | Experimental Film |
1965 | Jungle Emperor Leo Kimba the White Lion , known in the United States as Kimba the White Lion, is an anime series from the 1960s. Created by Osamu Tezuka and based on his manga of the same title which began publication in 1950, it was the first color animated television series created in Japan. The manga was first published in serialized... |
TV Series |
1966 | Jungle Emperor Leo Kimba the White Lion , known in the United States as Kimba the White Lion, is an anime series from the 1960s. Created by Osamu Tezuka and based on his manga of the same title which began publication in 1950, it was the first color animated television series created in Japan. The manga was first published in serialized... |
Film |
1989 | Jungle Emperor Leo Kimba the White Lion , known in the United States as Kimba the White Lion, is an anime series from the 1960s. Created by Osamu Tezuka and based on his manga of the same title which began publication in 1950, it was the first color animated television series created in Japan. The manga was first published in serialized... |
TV Series |
1997 | Jungle Emperor Leo: The Movie Jungle Emperor Leo Jungle Emperor Leo, known in Japan as is a 1997 animated movie focusing on the last half of Osamu Tezuka's epic manga, Jungle Taitei... |
Film |
Jungle Emperor Leo: Hon-o-ji | Tezuka, Osamu World Film | |
1973 | Kanashimi no Belladonna Kanashimi no Belladonna , also known as "The Tragedy of Belladonna", is a 1973 feature film produced by the Japanese animation studio Mushi Production and distributor Nippon Herald Films... |
Film |
1970 | Kindly Lion, The | Film |
1987 | Legend of the Forest: Part-1, The | Experimental Film |
1985 | Lunn Flies into the Wind Lunn Flies into the Wind is the third anime OVA episode in the Lion Books series..-Staff:*Director: Osamu Tezuka*Screenplay: Nishimura Hiroshi*Picture Director: Katsui Chikao*Assistant Producer: Kubota Minoru*Production Chief: Enomoto Hiroshi... |
OAV |
1962 | Male | Experimental Film |
1971 | Marvelous Melmo Marvelous Melmo is a magical girl manga and anime by Osamu Tezuka. This series centered around Melmo, a nine-year-old girl whose mother is killed in an auto accident and has to then take care of her two younger brothers . While in Heaven the children's mother is given one wish... |
TV Series |
1964 | Memory | Experimental Film |
1964 | Mermaid | Experimental Film |
2001 | Metropolis Metropolis (anime) Metropolis is a 2001 [anime] film and loosely based on the 1949 Metropolis manga created by the late Osamu Tezuka, itself inspired by the 1927 German silent film of the same name, though the two do not share plot elements. The anime, however, does draw aspects of its storyline directly from the... |
Film |
1973 | Microid S | TV Series |
1970 | Misuke in the Land of Ice | PR Film |
1971 | Misuke in Southn | PR Film |
Mosquito Mosquito (film) Mosquito is a 1995 science fiction film directed by Gary Jones. The film's plot pays homage to the classic 50's horror genre. Mosquito is about mosquitoes that become mutated when a spaceship crash lands in a swamp. The mosquitoes grow to enormous size and attack campers in a remote northern... |
Experimental Film (Incomplete) | |
1987 | Muramasa | Experimental Film |
Neo Faust | Film (Incomplete) | |
1966 | New Jungle Emperor, Go ahead Leo! Leo the Lion (anime) is a sequel to the Japanese-American co-produced series "Jungle Emperor", or Kimba the White Lion. Osamu Tezuka had always wanted his story of Kimba to follow Kimba's entire life, and the Jungle Emperor/Kimba series was such a hit in Japan that Dr... |
TV Series |
1965 | New Treasure Island | TV Special |
1968 | Norman Norman (film) Norman is a 2011 drama film directed by Jonathan Segal. It stars Dan Byrd, Emily VanCamp, and Richard Jenkins. It airs at limited locations on October 21, 2011.-Plot:... |
Pilot Film |
1987 | Okazaki City in 70 Years | PR Film |
1970 | Once Upon A Time | PR Film |
1978 | One Million-year Trip: Bander Book | TV Special |
Party Party (film) Party in film, may refer to:* Party , a 1984 Hindi film by Govind Nihalani* Party , a Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira* Party , an Iranian film starring Hedieh Tehrani... |
Experimental Film (Incomplete) | |
1978 | The Phoenix: Chapter of Dawn | Film |
1980 | Phoenix 2772, The: Space Firebird Phoenix 2772 is an animated feature film directed by Taku Sugiyama and co-scripted by Osamu Tezuka, based on his manga series Hi no Tori. It was then released in the UK in 1980 under the title Space Firebird, and later in the United States in 1983, shortened to 79 minutes and dubbed by British voice-actors... |
Film |
1986 | The Phoenix: Chapter of Ho-Ou | OAV |
1987 | Phoenix -Space-, The | OAV |
1987 | Phoenix, The: Chapter of Yamato | OAV |
1966 | Pictures at an Exhibition | Experimental Film |
1966 | Princess Knight Princess Knight is a Japanese manga that ran through four serializations from 1954 to 1968, as well as a 1967 Japanese children's animated series. It was dubbed into English and brought over to Western audiences in 1970, where it was called Choppy and the Princess. In 1973, this series was dubbed in Portuguese and... |
Pilot Film |
1967 | Princess Knight Princess Knight is a Japanese manga that ran through four serializations from 1954 to 1968, as well as a 1967 Japanese children's animated series. It was dubbed into English and brought over to Western audiences in 1970, where it was called Choppy and the Princess. In 1973, this series was dubbed in Portuguese and... |
TV Series |
Princess Knight Princess Knight is a Japanese manga that ran through four serializations from 1954 to 1968, as well as a 1967 Japanese children's animated series. It was dubbed into English and brought over to Western audiences in 1970, where it was called Choppy and the Princess. In 1973, this series was dubbed in Portuguese and... |
Tezuka, Osamu World Film | |
1987 | Push | Experimental Film |
1983 | Rain Boy Rain Boy (anime) is the second anime episode in the Lion Books series. It was an OVA release.-Story:The story is about a boy named Mouta who offered his shoes to another boy in need during a storm. The boy turned out to be a ghost who transformed into a creature granting Mouta 3 wishes... |
OAV |
1988 | Self-portrait | Experimental Film |
1969 | Space Journey: The First Dream of Wonder-Kun | TV Special |
1991 | Symphonic Poem: Jungle Emperor Leo | OAV |
1962 | Tales of a Street Corner | Experimental Film |
Tenguri, the Boy of the Plains | PR Film | |
2000 | Tezuka's Ancestor, Dr. Ryoan | TV Series |
1989 | Tezuka Osamu Story: I am Son-goku | TV Special |
1985 | Three-eyed One, The: Prince in the Devil Island | TV Special |
1990 | Three-eyed One, The The Three-Eyed One is a romance SF manga by Osamu Tezuka. It was originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from 7 July 1974 through 19 March 1978 and was later published into thirteen tankoubon by Kodansha.... |
TV Series |
1969 | Till a City Beneath the Sea Is Built | TV Special |
1983 | Time Slip of 10,000 Years, A: Prime Rose | TV Special |
1972 | Triton of the Sea Triton of the Sea is a manga series created by Osamu Tezuka, and an anime directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino based on the manga. The series, which had 27 episodes, was broadcast from April 1 to September 30, 1972.-Plot:... |
TV Series |
1979 | Triton of the Sea Triton of the Sea is a manga series created by Osamu Tezuka, and an anime directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino based on the manga. The series, which had 27 episodes, was broadcast from April 1 to September 30, 1972.-Plot:... |
Film |
1979 | Undersea Super Train: Marine Express Undersea Super Train: Marine Express is a made for TV anime movie created for the Nippon Television Network's annual 24-hour charity program, "Ai wa Chikyu wo Suku", which roughly translates to "Love Saves the Earth". The movie contained a veritable "Who's Who" of Tezuka's notable characters. Each one had an important role, and many... |
TV Special |
1979 | Unico: Short Story Unico is a manga and anime character by Osamu Tezuka. Unico is a baby unicorn with white fur, a pink mane, and little cinnamon bun-shaped ears, who was born with the very special gift of making all living creatures lighthearted and happy.... |
Pilot Film |
Unico Special Chapter: Saving our Fragile Earth Unico is a manga and anime character by Osamu Tezuka. Unico is a baby unicorn with white fur, a pink mane, and little cinnamon bun-shaped ears, who was born with the very special gift of making all living creatures lighthearted and happy.... |
Tezuka, Osamu World Film | |
1969 | Vampire, The | TV Series |
1973 | Wansa-kun | TV Series |
1978 | World Famous Stories for Children: Thumb Princess | Film |
1986 | Yamataro Comes Back Yamataro Comes Back is the fourth anime episode in the Lion Books series. It was an OVA release.-Story:The story is about a young bear cub losing his parents and trying to survive in the wild... |
OAV |
1968 | Zero-Man | Pilot Film |