Hataraku Saibou

赤血球が肺炎球菌の侵入に対処し、白血球が脅威を追跡する

This is the inside of a human body. One day, as Red Blood Cell is making her routine oxygen and carbon dioxide deliveries, she becomes the target of Pneumococcus Bacterium that suddenly invades the body. She is saved by White Blood Cell (Neutrophil), who then goes after Pneumococcus on the run. His job is to protect the body that is their world. But the enemy finds a hideout in an unexpected place… (Source: Aniplex USA)

突然の擦過傷事件において白血球が黄色ブドウ球菌と対峙する

All is well for Red Blood Cell when suddenly a scrape wound occurs right in front of her. To fight off the bacteria and viruses that are entering through the wound, White Blood Cell rushes to the scene. He struggles, having to face off against all of the viruses, including Staphylococcus Aureus. Will the White Blood Cells (Neutrophils) be able to protect the body? (Source: Aniplex USA)

Naive T Cellはインフルエンザウイルスとの戦いを避け、自身の無能さを恐れながら逃避する

Naive T Cell is patrolling the body for influenza virus proliferation. But since he’s never taken on the enemy before, he’s completely terrified and useless. He finally ends up fleeing the battlefield where White Blood Cell (Neutrophil) and the veteran Killer T Cells are fighting. Naive T Cell is filled with self-loathing until Dendritic Cell sees him and speaks to him kindly. (Source: Wikipedia)

白血球が胃の近くで細菌と戦う好酸球を見つけるために到着する

Bacteria appear near the stomach. White Blood Cell (Neutrophil) is on the scene at once. There, he finds Eosinophil, another type of White Blood Cell, already in battle, but she’s struggling badly. Seeing how powerless she is, the other cells start trashing Eosinophil behind her back. Even after White Blood Cell (Neutrophil) tells them, "There’s a job that only Eosinophil can do..." (Source: Wikipedia)

杉花粉の侵入の中で白血球がメモリー細胞と出会う

The body has been invaded by a mass of cedar pollen! Rushing to the scene so that he can eliminate the cedar pollen, White Blood Cell (Neutrophil) runs into Memory Cell. Memory Cell is a Lymphocyte who retains the immune system’s memories. Seeing what's actually going on, Memory Cell is strangely flustered. "What the heck? This is just like the legend..." What "legend" is Memory Cell talking about? (Source: Wikipedia)

若き赤芽球はマクロファージの指導のもと訓練を受けるが、細菌排除演習中に道に迷ってしまう。

Let me become a great red blood cell one day... This is the story of Red Blood Cell before she became Red Blood Cell, when she was a young Erythroblast. The Erythroblasts are training hard to become full-fledged Red Blood Cells under the supervision of their teacher, Macrophage. But Erythroblast is directionally-challenged, and she’s always getting lost in the middle of drills. One day, while practicing to evacuate from bacteria, Erythroblast once again loses her way...

白血球と仲間たちは癌細胞の正体を突き止める

The enemy, disguised as a common cell, has revealed his true identity. He turns out to be Cancer Cell. To protect the body that is their world, White Blood Cell (Neutrophil), Killer T Cell, and NK Cell must now square off against the oncoming Cancer Cell. (Source: Aniplex USA)

方向感覚に欠けた赤血球が独立した循環の旅を試みる

Transporting carbon dioxide to the lungs and delivering oxygen to cells throughout the body. That’s the job of a Red Blood Cell. Red Blood Cell, who has zero sense of direction, has always been getting lost. But she can’t stay a newbie forever. Today, she is determined to go through the circulatory cycle all by herself without troubling anyone else. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to her is the White Blood Cell (Neutrophil) anxiously looking after her from the side… (Source: Aniplex USA)

ドリル中にキラーT細胞がヘルパーT細胞を妨害し、両者がティマス・スクールで共有する過去が明らかになる。

In the middle of a drill, Killer T Cell accidentally tosses a trainee right into Helper T Cell’s office, hitting the commander. The two polar opposites begin arguing. According to Dendritic Cell, although they play very different roles now, the two were actually classmates at Thymus School. Dendritic Cell also reveals how different both of them were back then! What could've happened between the two, as they must’ve endured the hellish training days together at Thymus School, where only 2-3% of the class makes the cut!? (Source: Aniplex USA)

赤血球が黄色ブドウ球菌から逃れる際に、仮面をつけた単球と遭遇する

Red Blood Cell is being chased by a germ! The one to come to the rescue is a masked monocyte. Apparently, they are also part of the White Blood Cell family and a type of immune cell. There’s no way Red Blood Cell could be attacked by bacteria twice in one day, but she encounters another one on her way to the nasal cavity. The germ turns out to be staphylococcus aureus. They usually just exist on the skin and pores. But this time, they claim to have be invisible with a secret plan. What could it be!? (Source: Aniplex USA)

体内温度が危険なほど上昇し、身体は熱中症に苦しむ。

Inside the body has been hot and muggy. For some reason, even if the body is successfully perspiring, it will not cool the body surface. An abnormally increased circulation, and the body temperature that keeps rising… The body is experiencing heatstroke! Bacillus cereus decides to take advantage of this situation. Even the reliable White Blood Cell (Neutrophil) is groggy in the scorching heat, and is unable to fight off the germ with his full strength… How will the body overcome this global warming!? (Source: Aniplex USA)

体の変化に伴い、赤血球が新たな訓練任務を引き受ける

Red Blood Cell is assigned a new responsibility… To train a new Red Blood Cell! As the senpai, she has to be more anchored and reliable. But while trying to guide the new Red Blood Cell, she makes wrong turns, gets in trouble with the other cells, and things do not go the way she hopes… Meanwhile, there is something happening to the body that could change their world. (Source: Aniplex USA)

白血球は行方不明の血球を調査し、赤血球は酸素配送を継続する。

“Confirm severity of any life threatening damages!” White Blood Cell (Neutrophil) rushes to the scene upon receiving notice of an emergency, but quickly discovers that the blood cells he has sworn to protect are nowhere to be seen. Due to the massive amounts of blood loss, a substantial number of blood cells have already been blown out through the open wound. As the blood loss continues, the situation grows increasingly dire. Despite this situation, Red Blood Cell and her new trainee are determined to continue carrying oxygen to save the world they live in and to save their colleagues. As the end of their world draws closer, what destiny awaits these cells? (Source: Aniplex USA)

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