Osamu to Musashi
Osamu and Musashi / オサムとムサシ
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Kids | |
Demographics: Kids | |
Producers: Tezuka Productions | |
Rating: 6.09 / 10 | |
Rank: #9664 | |
Popularity: #16631 | |
Users Listed: 605 | |
Users Scored: 222 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 05/16/2020 | |
Aired: April 25, 1994 (Spring) | |
Type: movie | |
Source: original | |
Age Rating: PG | |
Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
This anime offers a contemplative glimpse into the formative years of Osamu Tezuka, the renowned manga artist. Set against a backdrop of rural childhood, it explores the deep connection between a young Osamu and a carabid beetle he names Osamushi. Through their interactions, the narrative subtly reveals influences that shaped Tezuka's artistic vision and his enduring fascination with life and nature. The animation style evokes a gentle nostalgia, mirroring the museum's focus on the artist’s personal history and the origins of his creative inspiration. It’s a thoughtful exploration of early influences, presenting a quiet character study interwoven with elements of natural observation and imaginative storytelling – a unique look at the genesis of a legendary artist.
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Characters:
- Tezuka, Osamu (Main)
Staff:
- Rintarou (Director)
- Ueda, Hidehito (Episode Director)
- Hirata, Toshio (Storyboard)
- Morita, Seiji (Editing)
- Nishida, Minoru (Art Director)
- Oohashi, Manabu (Key Animation)
- Sugino, Akio (Character Design, Animation Director)
- Tezuka, Makoto (Original Creator)
- Tomita, Isao (Music)