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"Black Jack" Urashima Tarō

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A coal-mine accident left a boy in a coma for 55 years—his body unnaturally young, the world transformed beyond recognition. The hospital can no longer carry him and summons Black Jack, with one condition: if surgery fails, Dr. Kiriko will euthanize the patient.

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No. 3, 1976

Issues

5