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1928–1989 Japan
Osamu Tezuka (3 November 1928 – 9 February 1989), cartoonist and Japanese animation director best known for creating the manga series Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion and Black Jack.
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What is one man's life compared to the eternity of time and space? No more than a snowflake that glitters in the sun for a moment before melting into the flow of time.
I am convinced that comics should not only make people laugh. For this in my stories found tears, anger, hatred, pain and end not always happy.
I wish that all the ills of society - conformism, laziness, indolence, betrayal, violence, lust, rape - and especially the evils of politics will be represented in the form of an absolute depravity.
Comics are an international language, they can cross boundaries and generations. Comics are a bridge between all cultures
I first followed the comics of Tagawa Suihō and Yokoyama Ryūichi. But suddenly, once I became devoted to Disney, I set out to copy and master that stuffed-animal style, eventually ending up with how I now draw.
Tezuka Osamu and American Comics (1973)
I conceived this story [ MW ] with the intention of presenting readers a picaresque drama that distort the traditional atmosphere of my stories leave them stunned.
Now I feel a great regret. My style inadequate forces me to complete the work without being able ...
Ha ha ha. But at the time, everyone in Superman looked like an alien from another planet. Compared with that, Mickey Mouse was just an animal, and so was easier to use. That’s the side I got consumed with. So just maybe, had I felt more in common with Superman, my drawing style would have been different.
Long ago, many of the small hells that took place in the camps right next to my house showed the joy of living, and tirelessly despite everything
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