Tezuka’s Manga (D)

The manga short story 'Deep Cave' (1970) was originally published on November 6, 1970 in the 'Sunday Daily Supplementary Issue' of Manichi Shimbun (毎日新聞社).

The anti-war short story Destination: 1985 (1985) was originally published as a short story in Monthly Shonen Magazine, in July 1985 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Originally referred to as Earth 1954, Osamu Tezuka's The Devil of the Earth (1954) first appeared as a New Year’s supplemental insert to Adventure King, in January 1954. It is one of six seasonal supplements Tezuka did for the periodical, including X...

Tezuka's slapstick vampire comedy, Don Dracula (1979) was published, following the conclusion of his popular Black Jack (1973-83) manga's original run, in Weekly Shonen Champion from May to December 1979. A minor hit, in 1982 it spawned an animated television...

Tezuka's signature samurai series, Dororo (1967-69) was originally published in Weekly Shonen Sunday from August 1967 to July 1968. After a hiatus the manga series concluded its run in Adventure King in 1969 to coincide with the release of the animated...

Dr. Thrill (1959) was originally serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday from April 5 to September 6, 1959. Originally begun as a collection of stand-alone stories, at the request of his editors, Tezuka eventually transformed the story into a long-form s...