© TOEI COMPANY, LTD. All Rights Reserved. Toei Company Ltd. announced on Tuesday that the passing of Osamu Tezuka—the company’s president and CEO—he was 62. Tezuka was born in March 1960. He joined Toei in April 1983, marking nearly 40 years at the company that oversees Toei Animation among other branches. Then he became a board…
Osamu Tezuka, a pioneer of Japanese Manga artist and cartoonist often called “the godfather of manga,” is widely given influence to Japanese comics and animation, their distinctive look and visual language, and the manga series Pluto, serialized from 2003 to 2009, is one example. Netflix today announced an animated series based on the manga PLUTO,…
French filmmaker Thomas Astruc, the creator and director of the popular computer animated children’s television show, Miraculous – Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, has signed on to reboot Astroboy, Variety is reporting. The latter franchise is being updated after it became one of the best-selling manga television series of all time upon its release…
The Manga Master is a 2019 biopic about the life of Rakuten Kitazawa, the pioneer of modern manga in Japan. The film was screened at the British Museum and is currently part of the line-up of the Chicago Japan Film Collective. Today, manga is part of global cultural, as an example of how Eastern influence…
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