Proper noun
Tezuka (plural Tezukas)
A surname from Japanese.
1950s In 1952, Osamu Tezuka 's manga Tetsuwan Atom (more popularly known in the west as Astro Boy ) was published. Source: Internet
Awards for Doraemon include the Japan Cartoonists Association Award for excellence in 1973, the first Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga in 1982, and the first Osamu Tezuka Culture Award in 1997. Source: Internet
Later, a representative of the Japanese Prime Minister offers to have Takuya's charges dropped if he explores Infant Island with his ex-wife, Masako Tezuka and Kenji Ando, the secretary of the rapacious Marutomo company. Source: Internet
Dr. Osamu Tezuka (1928–1989) further developed this form. Source: Internet
In his essay he also writes that he became increasingly critical of Tezuka's role in the development of anime in Japan and he criticised, particularly other animators, for the reverential treatment, to the point of worship, given Tezuka. Source: Internet
Tezuka and Miyazaki had a somewhat uneasy relationship. Source: Internet