Japan Synopsis
ヤング ブラック・ジャック
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.
The 2014–2016 Japan Window
581 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Young Black Jack sits at position #73.
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Also On TBS
Other series that aired on TBS.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Young Black Jack premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #484 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (89th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #412 of 2,532 (top 16%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Tezuka Productions |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | October 2, 2015 |
| Official Site | www.tbs.co.jp |
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Questions Answered
Who created Young Black Jack?
Young Black Jack was created by Yoshiaki Tabata.
When did Young Black Jack end?
Young Black Jack finished its run with its final episode airing on December 18, 2015.
Where did Young Black Jack air?
Young Black Jack aired on TBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.