🎨 Original Production Animation Cel – Tezuka Productions “Ambassador Magma” / The Space Giants

A rare and irreplaceable piece of anime history — this hand-painted cel and matching reference drawing come directly from the Osamu Tezuka classic “Ambassador Magma,” known in the West as “The Space Giants.” Produced by Tezuka Productions, each frame is a unique artifact from one of Japan’s earliest colour anime series.

🧾 What’s Included

• 1 x Original hand-painted animation cel
• 1 x Matching pencil reference drawing (layout sketch)
• From the Tezuka Productions anime “Ambassador Magma”
  • Known in the USA as “The Space Giants” (English dub)

Character names will be added as identified — see detailed photos for exact artwork and condition.

🧸 Condition & Provenance

• Purchased over 20 years ago and stored safely ever since
• Never displayed — only handled for photography and by original animators
• Excellent condition compared to many surviving frames
• See photos for condition of both cel and reference drawing

📦 Shipping & Protection

• Shipped flat, backed with cardboard, inside a protective box
• Fully insured tracked delivery only — each cel is hand-painted and irreplaceable
• Combine shipping: pay one charge for any number of cels

🛡️ Collector Highlights

• Genuine production-used cel — not a reproduction or print
• Hand-painted and hand-drawn by Tezuka Productions animators
• A rare artifact from the golden age of Japanese animation
• Ideal for collectors of vintage anime, Tezuka memorabilia, or animation history