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Black Jack treats a patient with bandaged face and dissociative identity disorder
Nov 14, 2005Sharaku frightens Pinoko with a horror tale, which proves relevant when a bandaged man visits Black Jack. The patient suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder, where a violent personality emerged after his face distorted from a carbuncle. Black Jack performs surgery to restore his appearance, but the condition returns. A second operation successfully removes both the carbuncle and the alternate personality. However, when Black Jack arrives to collect payment, the man attempts to kill him. The doctor and Pinoko must find a way to escape the crazed patient.
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Black Jack poses as a son to save a brother while uncovering family secrets
Nov 21, 2005Black Jack agrees to impersonate a patient's son to perform surgery on his ailing elder sibling. During the waiting period, he learns that the older brother sacrificed his own dreams to fund the younger brother's medical education. The younger brother fled the pressure and built a business empire, yet his son is currently studying medicine in America. Black Jack delays the procedure for a week to prepare. When the surgery begins, the skeptical elder brother realizes the surgeon is not his nephew and refuses treatment. However, Black Jack had previously traveled to New York to retrieve the actual nephew. The operation ultimately succeeds after the estranged brothers reconcile and accept the true identity of the surgeon.
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Biwamaru the Acupuncturist Challenges Black Jack with Unconventional Healing Methods
Nov 28, 2005Biwamaru, an acupuncturist who treats patients without charge, cures several of Black Jack's cases, angering the renowned doctor. Black Jack warns him to stop, but Biwamaru insists on following his instincts. He later treats a young girl using a needle, prompting Black Jack to intervene. The doctor reveals the girl suffers from severe needle phobia, which causes debilitating panic attacks. Black Jack demonstrates that needles are not always the correct treatment method. In a twist, Biwamaru later uses his skills to heal Black Jack's weak intestines, returning the favor and proving the value of his unique approach to medicine.
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Black Jack Operates on Bomb Witness with Five-Minute Vision
Dec 5, 2005Following a train station bombing, Black Jack assists the injured while investigators question four suspects. The sole witness is a young woman whose eyes were destroyed by the blast, limiting any surgical restoration to a maximum of five minutes. Despite the severe prognosis, Black Jack proceeds with the operation after obtaining the patient's consent. Once her vision is temporarily restored, she identifies the perpetrator, leading to an immediate arrest. This narrative highlights the medical intervention and subsequent criminal resolution triggered by the explosion.
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High school girls steal a locker key and discover a baby inside instead of valuables.
Dec 19, 2005A group of delinquent high school girls steal a locker key from a passerby, expecting to find valuable items. Instead, they discover an infant inside. Initially intending to abandon the child, the leader’s compassion grows when the baby falls seriously ill. She seeks help from Black Jack, who diagnoses severe malnutrition and insists on hospital care. The girl refuses this advice and attempts to care for the infant in secret at night. Her efforts are eventually interrupted when her parents discover her actions. The narrative questions the baby's fate and explores the reasons behind the girl's unexpected attachment and care for the stranger.
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Deceptive Parent And Child: A Mysterious Return From The Desert
Jan 16, 2006A young man travels to a desert and suffers a fatal fall, yet he reappears in Japan several months later. This impossible return stems from Black Jack performing facial surgery on two individuals, effectively swapping their identities. Consequently, each person now lives under a false visage, unknowingly deceiving the other. The narrative explores the tension of this double deception and questions whether the characters will eventually uncover the truth behind their altered appearances and the secrets hidden within their new lives.
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Black Jack rescues a collapsed woman at a train station after she flees a hospital.
Jan 23, 2006This kart reveals the tragic history of a model who was trapped in a marriage as an object, escaped, and required hospital admission. Fearing re-entrapment, she fled the facility and collapsed at a station. Black Jack, having missed his train, saved her and requested repayment in the form of a bowl of ramen. Upon recovery, she confessed that saving her led her to fall in love with her husband while in the hospital. She attempted to pay Black Jack for his intervention, but he refused any monetary compensation, insisting on only the ramen. The narrative explores her complex emotional state and the doctor's unique code of conduct regarding payment and human connection during her crisis.
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Black Jack explains the origin of the skin graft on his face to Pinoco during a visit to Europe.
Jan 30, 2006While traveling in Europe, Black Jack encounters his old friend Takashi. He shares the story with Pinoco, revealing that the patch of skin next to the scar on his face is a different color because it came from Takashi. Black Jack describes this graft as the most precious gift he ever received. The narrative focuses on the history behind this physical mark and the deep bond between the two friends, clarifying why the donor's skin was used for the transplant.
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Pinoko's Exam Diary Synopsis
Feb 6, 2006Pinoko, holding a middle school diploma obtained via mail order, attempts to enroll in high school but faces ridicule for her youthful appearance. After Black Jack bribes the school chairman to allow her to take the entrance exam, Sharaku and Watou offer to tutor her. Black Jack cautions them to be gentle, noting that her synthetic body fatigues as easily as a child's. Despite her diligent preparation, Pinoko collapses from severe stomach pain during the test. Black Jack performs surgery, confirming that her body cannot withstand the stress of a competitive high school environment. Consequently, Pinoko decides to attempt kindergarten next, though she quickly proves to be too energetic for the younger children.
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Pinoko and friends discover an ancient tree in a nearby town park
Feb 13, 2006Pinoko and her companions find a very old tree located in a park within the next town. The narrative focuses on their collective efforts to safeguard this ancient tree. Additionally, the story involves attempts to protect the life of an old man associated with the tree. The group works together to ensure the preservation of both the natural landmark and the elderly individual, highlighting their commitment to defending these significant elements within their environment.
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A female surgeon nicknamed Black Queen is rumored to be cold as ice.
Feb 20, 2006This karte focuses on a female surgeon who has earned the nickname Black Queen at her hospital. Rumors circulate among her colleagues and patients, describing her demeanor as cold as ice. She is frequently compared to the character Black Jack, leading to her female counterpart title. The narrative explores her professional life and the perceptions held by those around her within the medical facility.
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The Encounter Between The Two With A Past
Feb 27, 2006This karted narrative focuses on two individuals whose destinies become deeply intertwined. The central event driving their connection is the intervention of Black Jack, who saves the life of one of the pair. This act of medical intervention serves as the catalyst that binds their separate lives together, highlighting the complex relationships formed through life-saving procedures. The story explores the aftermath of this critical moment and how the shared experience of survival alters the trajectory of both characters involved.
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Black Jack encounters a girl resembling Pinoko who suffers from a fatal lung disease
Mar 6, 2006While working in a small town near a factory, Black Jack instructs Pinoko to remain at home due to her severe cold. During his journey to the hotel, he encounters a young girl who appears nearly identical to Pinoko. This striking resemblance raises questions about their connection. Additionally, the girl is diagnosed with a fatal lung disease, mirroring Pinoko's own medical condition. The narrative explores the mystery behind this uncanny similarity and the shared health struggles between the two individuals, prompting Black Jack to investigate the circumstances surrounding this unexpected meeting and the girl's critical illness.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Black Jack (TV) have?
- Black Jack (TV) has 61 episodes.
- When did Black Jack (TV) come out?
- Black Jack (TV) came out in 2004.
- Which studio made Black Jack (TV)?
- Black Jack (TV) was produced by Tezuka Productions.
- Who directed Black Jack (TV)?
- Black Jack (TV) was directed by Makoto Tezuka.
- Is Black Jack (TV) finished?
- Current status of Black Jack (TV): Finished.