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Osamu Tezuka Biography Manga Gets Live-Action Show

posted on by Egan Loo
Black Jack Sōsaku Hiwa goes behind-the-scenes on making of manga doctor

A live-action television adaptation of the nonfiction manga Osamu Tezuka's Studio) has been green-lit.

In Black Jack Sōsaku Hiwa, Phoenix) created Black Jack, his classic tale of a brilliant maverick doctor. Miyazaki and Yoshimoto used firsthand s from people who were actually at Tezuka's studio to give their behind-the-scenes .

Black Jack Sōsaku Hiwa based on real-life medical stories.

Black Jack not only inspired several anime projects, but also live-action versions with Yūzō Kayama, starred as Young Black Jack in 2011.

Vertical publishes the original Black Jack manga, which marks its 30th anniversary this year, in North America.

[Via Manga News]


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