A story set in the mid-1800's about a young doctor who has been trained in Western-style medicine and a young samurai who is trying to live up to the old traditions of his class and culture. The story is actually based upon real people - the doctor, Ryo-an, was Tezuka's great grandfather.
The manga series was adapted to anime by Madhouse Studios and premiered in Japan on NTV on April 4, 2000.
Is The Tree In Sunlight on Netflix? Unfortunately this serie is not yet available on Netflix.
Writing | Osamu Tezuka | Original Story |
Art | Katsuyoshi Kanemura | Art Direction |
Visual Effects | Noriyuki Fukuda | Animation Director |
Visual Effects | Naoko Kodama | Color Designer |
Writing | Akihiko Yamashita | Writer |