Tezuka’s Stars (R)

The epitome of the dashing, "gentleman thief" archetype, the Rainbow Parakeet is a genius-level actor who specializes in mimicry and disguise. Wether it be on-stage, filling in at the last minute as a substitute actor or as a duplicitous temporary stand-in...

Named after a popular soft-drink in Japan, Ramune is one half of the comedic duo Ramune & Calpis (also commonly known as Tick & Tuck) modeled after classic American comedians Abbott & Costello. Usually depicted as happy-go-lucky, but bumbling, henchmen...

Another of Tezuka's plucky boy heroes, Ricky is a member of the race of Zero Men, who are humanoids with squirrel-like tails and noses, who live secretly underground in the Himalayas.

Riiko is Osamu Tezuka's go-to for the "cute girl" roles. Although Mitchy originally started out being cast in the "young girl" roles, her skill and character meant she soon found herself taking on more dramatic and mature roles.  

Rock Holmes is the bad boy we all love. One of Tezuka's most popular and versatile Stars,hehas an arc like no other - spanning the entire gambit from ardent boy hero, to the truly pshchopathic villain, Rock has done it all... and then some.

Rokkaku is the consummate traditional Japanese student. A little absent-minded and slow on the uptake, likely because of all the hours he spends hunched over a desk, he's usually given the role of someone's "friend from school" or some other kind of nondescript...

Rommel is one of the most imposing supporting actors in Osamu Tezuka's Star System. That should come as no surprise since the blood of Marshall Erwin Rommel - the Desert Fox himself, one of the most renowned tacticians of World War II -  courses through ...

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