Osamu Tezuka
Born
in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
November 03, 1928
Died
February 09, 1989
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Influences
Walt Disney
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Buddha, Vol. 1: Kapilavastu (Buddha #1)
23 editions
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1972
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Buddha, Vol. 2: The Four Encounters (Buddha #2)
24 editions
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published
1983
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Buddha, Vol. 3: Devadatta (Buddha, #3)
by
20 editions
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published
1983
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Buddha, Vol. 4: The Forest of Uruvela (Buddha, #4)
18 editions
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published
1983
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Buddha, Vol. 5: Deer Park (Buddha, #5)
by
16 editions
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published
1983
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Buddha, Vol. 6: Ananda
12 editions
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published
1983
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Buddha, Vol. 7: Prince Ajatasattu
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17 editions
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1983
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Buddha, Vol. 8: Jetavana
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12 editions
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1983
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Black Jack, Vol. 1
19 editions
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published
1974
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MW
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18 editions
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1976
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“My teacher said once that every man faces seven enemies in his lifetime. Sickness, hunger, betrayal, envy, greed, old age, and then death...”
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“What is one man's life compared to the eternity of time and space? No more than a snowflake that glitters in the sun for a moment before melting into the flow of time.”
― Buddha, Vol. 2: The Four Encounters
― Buddha, Vol. 2: The Four Encounters
“Manga is virtual. Manga is sentiment. Manga is resistance. Manga is bizarre. Manga is pathos. Manga is destruction. Manga is arrogance. Manga is love. Manga is kitsch. Manga is sense of wonder. Manga is… there is no conclusion yet.”
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Polls
Which of these books would you like to be our Fifth Group Read Discussion (May 2012)?
The winning pick will be our official Fifth Group Read Discussion. The 2nd place finisher will have an optional discussion thread.
The winning pick will be our official Fifth Group Read Discussion. The 2nd place finisher will have an optional discussion thread.
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