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“Black Jack faces new medical mysteries tied to his past while battling conspiracies and ethical dilemmas.”
Black Jack 21
ブラック・ジャック21
7.55
1,885 rank · 14,992 viewers · 68 favorites
Action
Drama
Medical
Shounen
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Synopsis
Black Jack faces new medical mysteries tied to his past while battling conspiracies and ethical dilemmas.
A new chapter in the world of Black Jack, following the legendary unlicensed surgeon as he confronts new medical mysteries and personal challenges. This time, the enigmatic doctor finds himself drawn into a complex web of intrigue that connects to his own shadowy past. As he continues his practice of taking on the most impossible cases, Black Jack must navigate dangerous conspiracies while maintaining his commitment to saving lives on his own terms. The story explores themes of medical ethics, human nature, and the price of genius in a world where healing and harm often go hand in hand.
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Derived from 5 sampled reviews
8.4
/10
What 5 viewers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 9
mode 9
σ 1.36
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.36 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.60
Running avg · Oct 2008 → Nov 2017
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “The sequel of Black Jack series, the story focuses mainly on Black Jack's real identity & happenings beyond his mother's death. I really love the series because..... Well, just watch it! The...”
- 9 “I fell in love with the Black Jack series from it's original 'animation film' the mature-version. So Black Jack-21 is a delightful sequel to the serious medical drama that I adored so much. For...”
- 8 “Story 7/10 The story follows Black Jack and his fellow assistant Pinoco trying to uncover what the Noir project is and why he was caught in a bomb accident that killed his mother. Art 9/10 Same art...”
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Short · 60%
Medium · 40%
Long · 0%
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A Tv Production · Spring 2006
Tezuka Productions.
in association with
Avex Entertainment · Yomiuri Telecasting
- Format 17 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 6h 48m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2006 – Sep 2006 Spring 2006
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-2028 catalog
Produced by
- Avex Entertainment Producer
- Yomiuri Telecasting Producer
- Avex Mode Producer