Young Black Jack

Name: Young Black Jack
Genre: Animation, Drama
Rating: 8
Cast: Yuuichirou Umehara, Koji Yusa, Shizuka Itoh, Junichi Suwabe, Mamoru Miyano

2015

★★★★☆ 8.0/10

📺 1 Season

🎬 12 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 JA

⏱️ 24 min/episode

AnimationDrama

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.

Seasons

Season 1

2015 • 12 Episodes

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.