Osamu Tezuka
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Born November 3, 1928 — Died February 9, 1989
From Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Also known as 手塚 治虫, Tezuka Osamu
Biography
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.
