Young Black Jack
Release
2 Oct 2015Country
Language
JapaneseProduction
Overview
The year is 1968, and the world is swept up in the Vietnam War and student protests. In this time of turmoil, a mysterious young man with white and black hair and a scar on his face is enrolled in medical school. His genius skills with a surgical knife achieve many a medical miracle and are getting noticed. This hero origin story reveals how this young man earned his medical degree and the name of Black Jack.
Plot
Young Black Jack chronicles the story of a man capable of performing unthinkable feats of medicine, and the journey that leads him to become the legend known as Black Jack.
Cast
Ratings
Season 1
Where is the doctor!
In 1968, the University of Tokyo conflict broke out. An era in which many young people went into the fight against state power. One day, many injured people were transported to the Honetsu University Hospital due to a train-bus collision. Maiko Okamoto, an intern, is a medical student who was asked to help with the treatment of injured people. There, he meets Taku-chan, a boy whose right arm and left leg have been amputated, under the train.
Episodes of Season 1
12 episodes
