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Osamu Tezuka (手塚 治虫, born 手塚 治, Tezuka Osamu, 3 November 1928 – 9 February 1989) was a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist and animator.
Recently translated by Frederik L. Schodt and released by Stone Bridge Press, The Osamu Tezuka Story — first published serially in Japan between 1989 and 1992 — is a massive, 900-page tome...
Jan 26, 2021 · Discover the twenty most influential animes of the past two decades according to French journalist and fan of Japanese culture Matthieu Pinon.
Jul 3, 2024 · Long acknowledged as Japan's preeminent animator and director, Hayao Miyazaki remained a cult figure to American devotees of "manga" (Japanese comic books) and "anime" (Japanese animated features) until the 1999 US release one of his undisputed masterworks, "Princess Mononoke" (1997).
Oct 21, 2013 · Starting in the 1950s, Tezuka created and wrote more than 700 manga series containing over 170,000 pages and he also penned over 200,000 pages of anime storyboards and scripts. His impact on anime and manga is impossible to overstate.
The oldest surviving example of Japanese animation, Namakura Gatana (Blunt Sword), dates back to 1917, though much of the earliest animated movies were lost following a massive earthquake in Tokyo in 1923.
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Is Oliva a good character in Baki?
Oliva did not really need any fixing except for his self-worth. This makes this probably the happiest arc in Baki. Everyone just gained something from fighting each other, but they did not lose anything. This leads us to the main event: Everyone already knows that Baki has to win or at least get a draw.
