
Black Jack
- Genre: award winning drama
- Author: tezuka osamu
- Artist(s):
- Year: Nov 19, 1973 to Oct 14, 1983
- Original Publisher:
- Status: Finished
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Hazama Kuroo
Main
Black Jack is a medical mercenary, selling his skills to the highest bidder. He is a shadowy figure, with a black cloak, eerie black-and-white hair, a scar across his face and partially black skin. Black Jack cures patients indiscriminately, from common f...
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Pinoko
Main
Pinoko is Black Jacks sidekick, a little girl constructed by him who is actually a Teratogenous Cystoma, a sort of tumor also known as a teratoma. As seen in Teratogenous Cystoma, she was a rare type of Siamese twin, living in one of Black Jacks patients ...
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Biwamaru
Supporting
Biwamaru is a blind, itinerant acupuncture doctor, who wanders around Japan curing all sorts of ailments with miraculous speed. He is extremely disheveled in appearance, dressed in rags and walking with a twisted stick as a cane, and a rough bundle on his...
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Davy
Supporting
A tailor who was at the scene of Acudas car crash. He is arrested as per Mr. Nickulas orders....
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Doctor Kiriko
Supporting
Black Jacks nemesis and rival Dr. Kiriko also known as the "Death Doctor" or "Black Jacks Dark Reflection" served in the second world war. His experiences of violence and suffering have driven him to believe that death is sometimes a better alternative th...
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Ham Egg
Supporting
First Appearance: 1945 Tezukas Treasure IslandHamegg is one of Tezukas longest running charactersfirst appearing in Tezukas older commercial manga Treasure Island. He is notably known for his other roles in: Kimba the White Li...
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Hige Oyaji
Supporting
A recurrent character in the works of Osamu Tezuka, especially Astro Boy and Metropolis, and a part of Osamu Tezukas Star System. He has had many voice actors in many of his anime appearances, but his most famous seiyuu is Kazuo Kumakura.Higeoyaji appears...
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Holmes Rock
Supporting
Rock is a recurrent character in Osamu Tezukas manga series, and he is an important part of Osamu Tezukas Star System. Rock is a young boy with shiny dark hair. He first appeared in the manga series Detective Boy Rock Holmes, as a child detective. While m...
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Honma Joutarou
Supporting
Like Dr. Ochanomizu, Saruta is visually identifiable by his large nose, though in his case it is grotesquely spotted. Where Ochanomizu generally appears in light and uplifting roles, Saruta is quite the opposite. His two main roles in Tezuka manga are bot...
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Honma Kumiko
Supporting
Daughter of the late Dr. Honma who saved Black Jack's life. Black Jack sees her as a sister and looks after her.She is known as Kumi Yamashita in the manga....
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Kisaragi Megumi
Supporting
Black Jacks tragic love, they met during their internship. She stayed up late at work and cared more about the patients than everyone else. She discovers that Kuro Hazama has been the one looking after her whenever she walks alone at night. Later, she rev...
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Lamp Acetylene
Supporting
First Appearance: 1948 Jungle KingdomAcetylene Lamp is widely known for the running-gag candle that appears in the dent in the back of his head. This came about from the image of one of Tezukas childhood friends who has similarities that the chara...
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Largo
Supporting
Largo was a stray dog found by Pinoko, Wato, and Sharaku during a car accident, in "Thieving Dog". Contrary to the manga, she is saved after an earthquake caused Black Jack's house to collapse on top of her, and she becomes his pet dog. She is named Largo...
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Nickula Acudo
Supporting
Mr. Nickulas good-for-nothing son. He is described as a thug by the local people....
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Reika
Supporting
A performer known as the "Human Tempura", she is friendly to Kirihito when they meet in Mahn's palace....
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Shibugaki
Supporting
Shibugaki is the schoolyard bully, usually tormenting smaller kids or Tamao. When he first met Astro, he dismissed him as "a stupid pile of micro-chips" and refused to associate with him.As time went on, Kenichi convinced Shibugaki to accept Astro and let...
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Shikishima Kenichi
Supporting
Rock achieved a long life as an actor because of his various defects and his portrayals of the numerous dark sides of human nature; Kenichi meanwhile, is loved as the everlasting youth in Tezuka Osamus manga. At any rate, Tezuka Osamus manga began in earn...
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Skunk Kusai
Supporting
Skunk Kusai is one of Tezuka's less savory characters. He debuted in Astro Boy as a minor but noticeable villain, and played increasingly drastic roles over the course of Tezuka's writing. He went on to play villains in Lion Books, Black Jack, and Rainbow...
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Tawashi
Supporting
Police Inspector Tawashi (a.k.a. Inspector Gumshoe) is a law enforcer and recurring character in the Tetsuwan Atom mythos.Known for his surly demeanor, Inspector Tawashi is a dedicated officer. And he hates robots....
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Tenma Umatarou
Supporting
Dr. Tenma (which means "Pegasus" or literally "Heaven-horse" in Japanese) was a renowned roboticist and the Japanese Minister of Science. When his nine-year-old son Tobio died in a car accident, he decided to recreate him as the invincible robot "Atom."...
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Watari Melmo
Main
Melmo was given a bottle of candy from God. The blue candy turns Melmo into a lovely 19-year-old version of herself, while the red candy turns her back into a child. Combining the two turns her first into a fetus, then into an animal of her choosing. When...
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Zephyrus
Supporting
In Swallowing the Earth she is an extremely beautiful, mysterious woman first reported on the island of Mamoo in the South Pacific during World War II. She resurfaces in Japan in the 1960s. Gohonmatsu Seki is the only man that seems to be immune to her c...





























