Movies: Osamu Tezuka

The interplanetary spacecraft Galileo II carries Atom and his friends to Titan, a satellite of Saturn. However, what awaits them when they arrive there is an attack from an unknown entity. What appears is a mechanical life form called "Igza" that wan...

A live-action adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s mature manga masterpiece MW (pronounced “moo,” like a cow), created to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Tezuka. When a top secret chemical compound called MW infects an island near Okinawa, the military is ...

2015 musical adaptation of Osamu Tezuka's manga of the same title, in conmemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Nakayoshi Magazine, in which it was originaly published. Princess Knight revolves around Princess Sapphire, who was born with both the...

Takarazuka Revue play based on Osamu Tezuka's Black Jack. Original 1994 performance was paired with a second, shorter show based on Phoenix (Hi no Tori), by the same author....

The main character is a man named Takashi Morioka, who has lost his job and his home due to a recession. He ends up falling into a trap set by the diabolical Yuki Michio, who happened to survive by chance an incident on an island 16 years ago where ...

Movie adaptation of the 1959 tokusatsu series. The story concernes an evil organization called the ZZZ Gang, who kidnap prominent world peace activist Albert Leon and his daughter Michelle....

This work was submitted in a special animation competition as part of a PR project for a power company, but was unfortunately not adopted. The reason is very clear: the setting of the story is the exhausted earth. There couldn't be a more instructive...

Astro Boy and the Earth kids encounter Junkyard Pirates while looking for scraps in the junkyard....

Filmed in Japan, this program looks beyond the stereotypes to objectively examine the history of manga, how manga are drawn, and manga's influence on Japanese life as illustrated by cosplay bars, where people dress up as their favorite characters; ma...