[...] are using. This is Ed’s favorite of the Tezuka works available from Vertical. He says it’s Phoenix with eros [...]

[...] and his sickly brother start as fans of the work of Osamu Tezuka, the artist known as the “king of manga”. Inspired by their reading, and encouraged by [...]

[...] is the new animated TV series based on Tezuka’s manga series. The animation is gorgeous, and the story closely follows the manga. It’s on my [...]

[...] in the series — which included such titles as Prince of Tennis, Crimson Hero, Case Closed, Phoenix, and Drifting Classroom — they’d have to get them [...]

[...] site contributor Rob Vollmar is continuing his series of Phoenix reviews at his own site, Ramble On, with a new piece on book four, Karma. Similar [...]

[...] site writer Rob Vollmar has talked up the works of Osamu Tezuka, “God of Manga”, here before, but none of them clicked with me until [...]

[...] of fantasy, violence, and regulation. The foreword is by Osamu Tezuka, author of Astro Boy and Phoenix, among many others. An excerpt of the latter is included, along with the war comic Ghost Warrior [...]

[...] representative of the most ambitious of Tezuka’s works, beginning with his recommencement of his Phoenix cycle in 1967 and concluding, arguably, with his completion of Buddha in 1983. Apollo’s Song, [...]

[...] a mere fifty years after the end of Dawn, Yamato speculates on the continued hostilities between the native people of Kumaso and the [...]

[...] cycle finds creator Osamu Tezuka switching gears from historical fantasy to science fiction. Where volume one’s Dawn was very interested in the elements that came together to form civilization (at least the Japanese [...]

[...] and vol. 3 of Inu Baka: Crazy for Dogs. At Comics Worth Reading, Rob Vollmar gives thumbs up to vol. 1 of Phoenix, by Osamu Tezuka. The Manga Life crowd has been busy: Dan Polley reviews vol. 4 of The Empty Empire [...]