Say hello to Black Jack is one of the most overlooked manga on MAL due to its lack of English scans and publications (I read it in French). However, it is one of the few manga that left a strong impression on me.
Story: 10/10
The story focuses on a young intern in Eiroku (University famous for medicine) and the chronicles of his experience as an intern in different departments of the hospital. Each story arc is a 3-4 months internship in one of the major departments of medicine and Saito (protagonist) is always left in charge of one particular case/patient. However, his naive ideals and stubbornness
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Say Hello to Black Jack Japanese: ブラックジャックによろしく More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 13
Chapters: 127
Status: Finished
Published: Jan 2002 to Jan 26, 2006
Demographic:
Seinen
Serialization:
Morning Authors:
Sato, Shuho (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #8922 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #3634
Members: 6,159
Favorites: 129 Resources | Reviews
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Aug 8, 2015
This manga is not for typical otaku, who are looking for a manga that lets them escape the harsh reality.
This manga is all about reality. It's hard to read this manga, but it's hard to stop. This is one of few mangas that will make you feel like you don't want to live in this world anymore, and the main reason is the reality of this manga. 100% realistic situations, backed-up with real-life problems and issues that you can find info about in any media. It's no wonder some people rate it so low. Many people read manga to escape into the world of magic, superpowers and main ... 
Oct 16, 2015
I stumbled upon this manga by pure chance while searching for Black Jack(by Tezuka). The two manga are not related but both are among my favourites.
This manga is based on a common intern who is struggling to find out what is a doctor. Who is he? What is his role? The protagonist does not like the bureaucracy in the medical world. He wants to be himself and not a robot driven by rules of the medical association. What is important to note here is that this manga is not targeted to a wide audience seeking laughs and action. This is a seinen manga meant for thinking ... 
Oct 6, 2020
tl;dr: A manga that has interesting stories about patients and their doctors, but has a protagonist that feels overtly lost and hence doesn’t really convey much overall.
This manga has a number of interesting sub stories, and most do manage to invoke a high level of emotion, however after reading it it largely wasn’t clear to me what it was trying to do or convey. It starts out with Saitou being incredibly naïve and being put off by the harsh realities of what being a doctor is truly like. However, he manages to gather some backbone and determines that he’ll do what’s right to save the ... |
