Osamu Tezuka (Tokyo, 1928 - 1989) was a Japanese cartoonist, animator, and doctor, considered the "God of Manga" and one of the most influential figures in the history of comics and animation. With an innovative narrative style and a humanist sensibility, he transformed manga into a complex and respected art form. Creator of iconic characters like Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atom) and Black Jack, Tezuka blended science fiction, ethics, medicine, and philosophy in stories that marked generations. His legacy continues to live in the aesthetics and depth of current manga and anime.
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