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* Read ^ The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime by Toshio Ban, Tezuka Productions Ø eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime A never-before-seen popular culture history of postwar Japan, it is sure to fascinate fans and anyone interested in manga, anime, and the potential of the graphic storytelling medium.Toshio Ban joined Tezuka Productions in 1974 as one of Tezuka's assistants. This graphic-format biography of Osamu TezukaJapan's "God of Manga"looks at one of the twentieth century's great creative artists (Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, Black Jack). He often served as Osamu Tezuka&rsqu
| Title | : | The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.68 (902 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1611720257 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 928 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-07 |
| Language | : | English |
A never-before-seen popular culture history of postwar Japan, it is sure to fascinate fans and anyone interested in manga, anime, and the potential of the graphic storytelling medium.Toshio Ban joined Tezuka Productions in 1974 as one of Tezuka's assistants. This graphic-format biography of Osamu TezukaJapan's "God of Manga"looks at one of the twentieth century's great creative artists (Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, Black Jack). He often served as Osamu Tezuka’s English interpreter and was a consultant on one of his animated features and a TV series.. Schodt is a translator, conference interpreter, and award-winning author of books on Japanese history and pop culture. After working for a period as a free-lancer, he later re-joined Tezuka Productions in 1978 as the sub-chief of manga production for magazines, supporting Tezuka's creative work until the end.Tezuka Productions Co., Ltd., is the now-legendary company founded by Osamu Tezuka in 1968 to produce his own manga and anime. It is also an anecdotal study of the evolution of Japan's early manga and anime business and its heroes. In the wake of Tezuka's death in
You'll learn a lot and you'll want more of Tezuka's manga THE OSAMU TEZUKA STORY is a wondrous, red brick of a book. It is a life-spanning yet intimate biography [in long-form manga] of the man who would become post-WWII Japan’s manga no kami-sama, “God of Manga”, in order to finance his experimental and commercial anime which went on to win film festival prizes globally for more than a decade.Originally collected and published in 1992, three years after Tezuka’s death, writer/artist Toshio Ban builds his 866 page epic in stages:Part 1: Osamu to Osamushi (19. Five Stars Awesome. Glad I bought this :). "All Good Times, Glosses Over the Bad Times" according to Benjamin Boylan. It's a good book but leaves out a lot. What happened with the animation studio? Doesn't the author know more about why Tezuka was asked to step down as president? Why did it go bankrupt? Whose fault was it? He showed 50 times everyone being amazed with Tezuka compulsively working, why not explain this?How about a little more about his wife? What was her opinion about the fact he was a workaholic?I also agree with another review that says it could've been edited better. There is a lot of repetition. This is a lot easier to ta
One of Publishers Weekly'sBest Summer Books of 2016"Beautifully doneentertaining, heartwarming, and quite sad in places, the warmth and charm that defined Tezuka’s work has been captured here an essential book to own."Forbes"The Osamu Tezuka Story offers a reverent and candid review of Tezuka, in a style that memorializes and mirrors his artistic sensibilities--conceptually rich landscapes, clean, complex lines and extreme attention to movement and expression. This book is a necessary reference for Tezuka fans and a historical document providing insight into the philosophy, creation and manufacture of manga."Shelf Awareness
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