Black Jack

Black Jack attempts to find out the conspiracy, of why he was involved in the bombfield accident that killed his mother. Together with Pinoko, they circles the globe in search of clues. Along the way, he discovers the deep and dark secrets of the Organization and Project "Noir".

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  E1The Day His Medical License Returns

  Apr 10, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack is given a chance to redeem his medical license, but refuses and is arrested. During Black Jack's imprisonment, an Italian billionaire who was encountered in the other series begs Black Jack to save his grandson, knowing that Black Jack was the only doctor with the necessary talents. The head of the medical association in Japan refuses to release Black Jack despite the billionaires attempt at bribery, and the operation is taken on by Dr. White who attempts to do the operation using a robotic surgical aid. The billionaire visits Black Jack in jail and tells him of the boys miraculous recovery, but Black Jack states that the recovery was too dramatic, and the boy dies anyway. Enraged at the death of his grandson, the billionaire puts out a hit on the son of the head of the medical association. Black Jack is released from prison and ordered to save the boy.

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  E2Black Jack Meets His Father Again

  Apr 17, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack's father contacts him for the first time in 21 years and asks Black Jack to perform plastic surgery on his second wife. Black Jack, still holding a grudge on his father for walking out on him and his mother when they were injured in a bombing, does the surgery under the instructions to make the woman "The most beautiful woman alive." Black Jack constructs her face to look like his late mothers. After he arrives at his house, a bomb detonates, much in the same way that happened to him when he was a boy.

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  E3Pinoko's Sadness.

  Apr 24, 2006· 25m

  Pinoko, refusing to believe that Black Jack is dead, continues to try and dig through the rubble of their bombed out house. For a while, she lives in the diner owned by Black Jack's friend Tetsu, but is later adopted by a family that runs a local hospital. Pinoko still rejects her predicament, and later spots someone in a black cloak, similar to the one Black Jack wore. It is then revealed that Black Jack had survived the bomb blast thanks to help from his whale friend Torition. Black Jack went into hiding to prevent putting Pinoko in danger in case the group that was after him tried another assassination attempt, though he later comes out of hiding and takes Pinoko with him when he discovers an old picture in the clinic once owned by Dr. Honma, Black Jack's mentor.

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  E4The Black Angel of Northern Europe

  May 8, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack and Pinoko go to Europe trying to track down Dr Kreutzer, a man that Black Jack recognized in the photograph he found at Honma's clinic, which was his only lead on the people that tried to kill him. While at a hospital run by Kreutuzer, Black Jack runs into a little girl named Suzie who mistakes Black Jack for the devil because of his black clothing. Black Jack befriends the girl later and enters the hospital, where he finds out that Kreutzer was in a persistent vegetative state after a car accident. Black Jack is asked to imitate Dr. Kreutuzer and perform an operation on a cancer patient. At first Black Jack refuses, though he later accepts the job once Pinoko reveals to him that the patient he was asked to work on was the little girls mother.

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  E5The Robotic Arm

  May 15, 2006· 25m

  After seeing him at Kreutzer's hospital, Black Jack goes after Dr. Stein, a major leading expert on prosthetic limbs and organ transplants. Black Jack also encounters a woman whom he was familiar with. He discovers that Stein was about to perform an operation that would attach an experimental robotic arm to an aspiring pianist. Black Jack fails to get any answers from Dr. Stein, but does talk to the boy who was about to receive the robotic arm. Black Jack talks to the boy that was about to receive the new arm. The boy admits that he didn't want the robotic arm which would enable him to play the piano with simple thought but would rather keep his human arm and learn to play the hard way. Black Jack saves the boys arm, and then attempts to follow Dr. Stein to England.

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  E6The Flying Hospital

  May 22, 2006· 25m

  With the help of a woman doctor named Ayako, Black Jack attempts to reach England by riding in the Sky Hospital, a military aircraft that had been converted into a fully functioning clinic. While he is on board, a pack of rogue militants hijack the plane, interested in turning it back into a fighting craft. Though the passengers and crew of the plane resist the terrorists, one of them detonates a stun grenade in the cockpit. The pilots and one of the terrorists are badly injured by shrapnel generated by the grenade, and the plane itself begins losing fuel. Black Jack and the planes owner, Dr. White, are forced to try and save the lives of the injured people and safely land the damaged Sky Hospital.

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  E7The Promise Concerning Life, Worth Ten Billion Yen

  May 29, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack and Pinoco go to a middle eastern town after leaving the damaged Sky Hospital. While there, Black Jack is arrested and accused of murder. He is cleared of the charges thanks to a Japanese businessman named Aritani. Black Jack makes an agreement with Aritani, saying that he would repay the favor. Later, Aritani is convinced to take the fall for his company which was funneling money illegally. After claiming to be responsible for the dirty play, Aritani is thrown in front of a train in an assassination attempt disguised as a murder. Desperate to save Aritani's life, Black Jack uses some of his savings to buy out the hospital Aritani was being kept at after he inspires the proper owner with his determination. Black Jack saves Aritani and receives his first real lead on the group after his life.

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  E8Awake After Sixty-Five Years

  Jun 5, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack finally arrives in England to hear of a man who's been in a coma, unaged, for 65 years. Dr. Stein wants to analyse him to find out why he hasn't aged, thinking it will give them information about eternal youth; but the patient's niece has hired Kiriko to put an end to it. Black Jack operates, but afterwards the patient ages and dies upon finding out that his family had died.

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  E9The Imprint on the Heart

  Jun 12, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack and Pinoko travel to New York. A doctor who happens to be the son of an old friend of Black Jack's parents, asks Black Jack to help him operate on his mother because she has Honma's Hematoma. Black Jack, remembering his mentor's words not to get involved in that disease, refuses. Later, Black Jack discovers the clock that was in the photo he found. Benitokage shows up and shoots Black Jack in the heart.

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  E10A Miracle in New York

  Jun 26, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack is alive because his mother, Mio's pendant stopped the bullet from hitting him. He operates on the doctor's mother and discovers a Type Hydra artificial heart. It is a heart that keeps on pumping even when it is extracted from the host. They replaced the Type Hydra with another artificial heart that Black Jack requested and saved her life. They discover that the Type Hydra was designed by Hazama Kagemitsu, Black Jack's father through a microfiche that was inside Mio's pendant. The doctor's mother tells Black Jack how his parents met and how she got the artificial heart.

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  E11The Destiny of the Black Doctor

  Jul 3, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack arrives at the cottege that Dr. Jorujyu was living in but gets shot at by the Dr's daughter. The brother was out to kill the Dr. But does not succeed. Dr. Jorujyu has the phoenix disease and dies from it.

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  E12Beyond the Aurora

  Jul 10, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack is now in Canada. He goes into the mountains to find Dr. Jorujyu's research lab. The Lady that has been trying to kill him was injured and he decided to helper. An avalanche suddenly happens and traps all three of them in the cellar. The document that he finally finds, that was about the phoenix disease, ends up being lost in the snow.

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  E13Pinoko, Go Back to Japan!

  Jul 24, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack and Pinoko run into Sharaku when they arrive in Africa. They meet a boy named Al.

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  E14The Terrifying Phoenix Disease

  Jul 31, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack and Pinoko arrive into Okonja Village on a helicopter. However, many villagers have already died from various diseases. Black Jack persuades the reluctant pilot to fly further towards Arnol Village.

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  E15The Truth about Black Jack's Father

  Aug 14, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack is called by Renka, he thinks that about his father but she says she want him to stay and be a family, but Renka's daughter thinks Black Jack is after his father's fortune. When about operating on his father, the organization henchmen kidnap Pinoko and lure him in a trap, in which he gives up the pendant. Benitokage appears and saves the day, apparently because one of the Organization knocks Black Jack and then he awakes to meet Zen Mantoku the former leader. He tells that the reason of his father to leave Black Jack and his mother was to protect them from the Organization (meaning the bomb that near killed Black Jack was a plot of the organization) it is revealed who Benitokage is, and then both of them work together to escape. At the end Black Jack is aimed with a Sniper Rifle in which Benitokage saves his life using her.

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  E16The Challenge Against Extinction

  Aug 28, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack is ready to go Japan with Pinoko when is requested to go to the Sky Hospital and check on Zen Mantoku who has Phoenix Disease, by a direct request of Dr. White & Renka. Black Jack agrees in performing the operation with Dr. White. Renka secretly plots to get the Disease cure so she can win much money when she spreades Phoenix disease. One of Renka's henchmen tries to hijack the Hospital and by that Mantoku gets out of the Capsule causing the Phoenix Disease to spread among the aircraft. Now Black Jack has to face the Phoenix Disease to save Pinoko and the others lives.

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  E17The Sanctity of LifeFinale

  Sep 4, 2006· 25m

  Black Jack tells Dr. White to change course to the North Pole, meanwhile Renka start her plan in getting the Phoenix Disease. Later the Sky Hospital receives a call from the US Alaska base, and are told that Doctors from all the world are trying to find the cure to the Phoenix Disease, one of them being Dr. Kuma revealing that they only have 21 hours to cure or die. The National Security manager is told that they are going to launch a Nuclear Missile to rid of the Virus and as well of those ill from it. Renka gets on the Sky Hospital. Just before Renka about to shot Black Jack, her father interfere, they both shot each other, Zen Mantoku died and Renka injured badly, Black Jack decided to operate Renka, anyway. When operating Renka Black Jack finds the cure to the Phoenix Disease. The missile has been shot without any way to making it to don't crash on North Pole. While the Phoenix Disease continues to spread in Black Jack's body, he questions himself why he is saving Renka's life.

This is the first animated TV series of the popular manga Black Jack. Basically, it is a faithful production of the original but some adjustments were made in the plots and depiction of surgical scenes to make them acceptable to a wider audience. Moreover, Largo, the family dog, and Sharaku and Wato Chiyoko from The Three-Eyed One join the series as regular characters.

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  E1The Order of Operations / The Missing Needle

  Oct 11, 2004· 50m

  A ferry trip goes bad, and Black Jack saves an Iriomote cat, a baby, and a politician, in that order. The politician sues, but Black Jack saves him from cancer, and he relents. Pinoko saves Sharaku from Kong, a bully, and they become friends. Then, Sharaku becomes sick and Black Jack operates on him, but a runaway gurney causes an IV needle to break off in his vein. Black Jack fails to extract the needle, but by a miracle it comes out on its own.

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  E2The Ant's Legs

  Oct 18, 2004· 25m
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  E3Playing Doctor

  Nov 1, 2004· 25m
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  E4The Sixth-Magnitude Man

  Nov 8, 2004· 25m
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  E5A Teacher and a Pupil

  Nov 15, 2004· 25m
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  E6White Lion

  Nov 22, 2004· 25m
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  E7The Miracle Arm

  Nov 29, 2004· 25m
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  E8Moraimizu

  Dec 6, 2004· 25m
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  E9Legend of the Phoenix

  Dec 13, 2004· 25m
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  E10The Gift from a Killer Whale

  Jan 17, 2005· 25m
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  E11Give My Brother Back!

  Jan 24, 2005· 25m
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  E12A Pirate's Arm

  Jan 31, 2005· 25m
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  E13Move, Solomon

  Feb 7, 2005· 25m
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  E14The Fabricated Wedding

  Feb 14, 2005· 25m
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  E15Missing Pinoko

  Feb 21, 2005· 25m
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  E16The Idol Who Lost Her Voice

  Feb 28, 2005· 25m
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  E17Mail Friends

  Mar 7, 2005· 25m
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  E18Good Luck, Kowa Clinic

  Mar 14, 2005· 25m
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  E19The Sage of Yamate Line

  Mar 21, 2005· 25m
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  E20First Storm of Spring

  Apr 11, 2005· 25m
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  E21Pinoko's Plans for Adulthood

  Apr 11, 2005· 25m
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  E22Love after the Downpour

  Apr 18, 2005· 25m
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  E23A Challenge called Avalanche

  Apr 25, 2005· 25m
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  E24Cholera Uproar

  May 2, 2005· 25m
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  E25Abacus Genius

  May 9, 2005· 25m
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  E26Tragedy of an Ultra-fine Room

  May 16, 2005· 25m
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  E27Wilderness Epidemic

  May 23, 2005· 25m
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  E28The Life-Arranging Flower

  May 30, 2005· 25m
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  E29Operation in the Midst of Thunder Clouds

  Jun 6, 2005· 25m
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  E3020th Year Implication

  Jun 13, 2005· 25m
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  E31The Blue Sea's Fear

  Jun 20, 2005· 25m
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  E32Invader from the Sky

  Jun 27, 2005· 25m
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  E33Shaking Operating Room

  Jul 4, 2005· 25m
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  E34Jack Hospital

  Jul 11, 2005· 25m
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  E35Misaki's House is Incomplete

  Jul 18, 2005· 25m
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  E36Iruka and Gang

  Aug 1, 2005· 25m
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  E37Challenge to an Unknown Person

  Aug 8, 2005· 25m
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  E38War Will Continue

  Aug 15, 2005· 25m
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  E39Doll and Policeman

  Aug 22, 2005· 25m
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  E40Operation and A Movie's Miracle

  Aug 29, 2005· 25m
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  E41Life's Misdiagnosis

  Sep 5, 2005· 25m
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  E42Shrink!

  Sep 12, 2005· 25m
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  E43Pinoko's Birth

  Oct 10, 2005· 25m
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  E44Merry Drinker's Classmates

  Oct 17, 2005· 25m
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  E45Cultural Festival Bodyguard

  Oct 24, 2005· 25m
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  E46Snow Field's Violin

  Oct 31, 2005· 25m
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  E47Robin Boy

  Nov 7, 2005· 25m
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  E48The Carbuncle (The Face Affliction)

  Nov 14, 2005· 25m
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  E49Brotherly Love

  Nov 21, 2005· 25m
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  E50The Blind Doctor of Acupuncture

  Nov 28, 2005· 25m
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  E51Eyewitness

  Dec 5, 2005· 25m
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  E52Infant's Balad

  Dec 19, 2005· 25m
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  E53The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Deceitful Parent and Child

  Jan 16, 2006· 25m
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  E54The Platform of Life

  Jan 23, 2006· 25m
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  E55The Skin Donor

  Jan 30, 2006· 25m
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  E56Pinoko's Exam Diary

  Feb 6, 2006· 25m
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  E57The Old Man and the Big Tree

  Feb 13, 2006· 25m
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  E58Black Queen

  Feb 20, 2006· 25m
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  E59The Encounter Between the Two with a Past

  Feb 27, 2006· 25m
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  E60The Two PinokosFinale

  Mar 6, 2006· 25m