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osamu
tezuka

1928 — 1989 · Modern

Osamu Tezuka: The God of Manga Early Life and Influences Born on November 3, 1928, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, as 手塚 治 (Tezuka Osamu). His family was well-educated; his father worked in management, and ancestors included lawyers and doctors. Early exposure to art: His mother …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from osamu tezuka's own colours

Every 3 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
The Chromatic Knot

Every painting, placed on the hue wheel

Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers