Tezuka Osamu Urasawa Naoki
Osamu Tezuka is revered as the "god of manga" and the "father of manga" for his prolific output and pioneering techniques that redefined the genre. As a Japanese manga artist, animator, and producer, though initially a medical doctor, he never practiced medicine. His works are characterized by innovative approaches and are often compared to the vision of Walt Disney, a significant inspiration during his formative years. Tezuka is celebrated for his distinctive style and immense influence on Japanese animated creation.