Ep. 12: Black Jack und Pinoco suchen Dr. Jorujyu, während Benitokage sie durch einen Schneesturm verfolgt.

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Black Jack and Pinoco travel by train to find Dr. Jorujyu's research lab however, Benitokage continues to pursue him with her henchman Souryu. Benitokage tracks them through the snow, but during a violent confrontation she is injured and Jack decides to rescue her and treat her wounds. In Dr. Jorujyu's cottage cellar, Jack finally stumbles across a document about the mysterious Phoenix disease. The weather worsens with a heavy blizzard as Benitokage regains conscious. She takes Pinoco hostage and attempts to kill Jack again, but she fails then tries to kill herself. Jack saves her life again, but an avalanche approaches the cabin. The three of them hide in the cellar, but the document about the Phoenix disease is lost when the cabin above them is destroyed. Later, they are rescued by Souryu, and Benitokage decides to help Jack, telling him that one of the men in the group photograph is Dr. Kuma who lives somewhere in the Gabonese Republic in Africa. (Source: Wikipedia)