Imagine a world where the insects of the Earth have decided to revolt and enslave humanity, and shrink them down to a size that would make them seem to be insects to the new Insect overlords. This new race of humanity is called Michroids, and they are trying to find their new role in the world…

The head of Thrill Hospital, Shunsaku Ban (better known by his nickname, “Dr. Thrill”), his eldest son Kenta, and even his dog, Jip are all addicts to the thriller storytelling genre – something that sometimes gets them in hot water as they attempt to solve all sorts of mysterious detective cases involving the hospital and its staff. (Source: Tezuka in English)

Melmo's mother dies in a traffic accident, leaving young Melmo and her younger brother Totoo. Anxious Melmo's mother in heaven asks God to prepare some magical candies, and hands them to Melmo. There are two kinds: Melmo can grow 10 years older to become any sort of adult she wishes by eating a blue candy. By eating a red one, she can become 10 years younger. Using these miracle candies, Melmo disguises herself as a nurse, schoolteacher, policewoman, and overcomes troubles together with her brother, Totoo.

This is the tale of two friends who are both studying to get into an elite space program. When only one succeeds, the one who fails kills the other to take his place in the program. But the dead man is transported by a mysterious girl and revived to be returned home – only 10 years have passed and the one who killed him is now a man of great power, who in turn exiles his former friend to the doomed planet of Chaos…

Osamu Tezuka’s Bambi (1951) was originally published on November 10, 1951 as a stand-alone book by Tsuru Shobo. It, like Pinocchio (1952), is a more-or-less direct adaptation of a Walt Disney classic animated feature film. (Source: Tezuka in English)

Osamu Tezuka manga transposition of Collodi's book.

Remake of Tezuka's 1948 one shot ''The Mysterious Underground Man'' The parents of Isami Nishitani were killed aboard world's first stratospheric rocket ship Luna Park I when the ship exploded. Isami's father was a chemistry professor who left behind a ear of a rabbit which would make the brains of a human work considerably faster. Prof. Frankenstein succeeds in the experiment which transforms the the ear into a human being. Isami, intent on revenging his parents, volunteers as test pilot for earth-penetrating train Luna Park III invented by the designer Sullivan along several other people , including his pet rabbit who was transformed into a human being.

Set in Hokkaido in the early Meiji era, the protagonist is a man who is wild and has a sword arm. He was originally an indigenous person, but he respected and interacted with Ainu Aborigines. By the way, “Shumari” is an Ainu word meaning “fox”. He came to Hokkaido to find his wife, Tae, who had fled with his opponent. (Source: tezukaosamu.net)

A series of one-shots from Tezuka. 1. The tale of Tonkara valley 2. Sing Penny 3. Silk hat story 4. Ribbon Knight - Tink and the golden egg 5. Duckling with the white neck 6. The Golden Scale 7. Why mother lost her leg 8. The Devil Invites Himself to the Ball 9. Why mother lost her eyes 10. Mignon 11. The spring of crane

"Angel Gunfighter" is a thrilling Western Manga filled with love stories and gunfights. The setting for the story is a small town in the American Wild West. In a small town of the border region between New Mexico and Arizona, a rogue cop called Ham Egg is conspiring with the mayor to dominate the town. But Ham Egg has an obstacle to his plot. It is "Monster," an Indian youngster. Monster stands up to save the town from corruption and bring it back to normal, fighting against the Ham Egg group together with a boy named Jim and a female gun expert, Anna. (Source: TezukaOsamu.net)

This is a grand-scale hero action adventure in which a boy given an iron body via the secret weapon "Big X," possessed by the Nazis, battles against evil. Invited to Germany during World War II, Dr. Asagumo is asked by Hitler to collaborate with him on the research of the new weapon Big X. Concerned about the possible affects of the completion of Big X, Dr. Asagumo intentionally delays the progress of the research, conspiring with his co-researcher Dr. Engel. Immediately before Germany is defeated, Dr. Asagumo implants a card inscribed with the secret of Big X in his son, Shigeru, and is then shot to death by the German army. Twenty years later, the card is discovered in the body of Shigeru, who was then living in Tokyo. Then, an organization claiming alliance with the Nazis appears, steals the card, and completes the Big X project. Dr. Engel's grandson has joined the Nazi Alliance. The completed Big X is then revealed to be a drug that can expand the human body without limitation. Recovering Big X from the enemy, Shigeru's son Akira fearlessly challenges the Nazi Alliance and Hans Engel, who are plotting to conquer the world. (Source: tezukaosamu.net)

This is a 4-strip cartoon that appeared in a newspaper, featuring the pre-school boy Ma-chan. Cheerful and naughty Ma-chan and his friend Ton-chan are always arguing. This work strongly reflects the situation immediately after the war: Ma-chan wants to learn A-B-Cs from the stationed American soldiers, rather than the phonetic a-i-u-e-o from his father. (Source: tezukaosamu)