Comic Artist

Osamu Tezuka

1928 - 1989

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His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2024). Osamu Tezuka is the 4th most popular comic artist (down from 2nd in 2024), the 43rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

Osamu Tezuka is a Japanese manga artist and animator. He is best known for creating the manga series Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, and Black Jack.

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Among Comic Artists

Among comic artists, Osamu Tezuka ranks 4 out of 226. Before him are Stan Lee, Hergé, and René Goscinny. After him are Akira Toriyama, Charles M. Schulz, Albert Uderzo, Morris, Frank Miller, Joseph Barbera, Carl Barks, and Hugo Pratt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Osamu Tezuka ranks 21. Before him are Joe Jackson, Didi, Philip K. Dick, Jeanne Moreau, Zbigniew Brzezinski, and Rinus Michels. After him are Roger Vadim, Eddie Fisher, Arnold Rüütel, Shirley Temple, Alexander Grothendieck, and Fidel Ramos. Among people deceased in 1989, Osamu Tezuka ranks 23. Before him are János Kádár, Andrei Gromyko, Lee Van Cleef, Bette Davis, Emilio Segrè, and Laurence Olivier. After him are Dolores Ibárruri, Silvana Mangano, Vladimir Horowitz, Hu Yaobang, Sándor Márai, and Thomas Bernhard.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Osamu Tezuka ranks 43 out of NaN. Before him are Itō Hirobumi (1841), Saigō Takamori (1828), Hiroshige (1797), Sadako Sasaki (1943), Gichin Funakoshi (1868), and Sasaki Kojirō (1583). After him are Akechi Mitsuhide (1526), Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147), Morihei Ueshiba (1883), Akira Toriyama (1955), Sanae Takaichi (1961), and Sakamoto Ryōma (1836).

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Among Comic Artists In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Osamu Tezuka ranks 1. After him are Akira Toriyama (1955), Rumiko Takahashi (1957), Tsugumi Ohba (1950), Go Nagai (1945), Leiji Matsumoto (1938), Kentaro Miura (1966), Eiichiro Oda (1975), Naoki Urasawa (1960), Hirohiko Araki (1960), Katsuhiro Otomo (1954), and Shotaro Ishinomori (1938).

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