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Popular media source Make Coffee reported on June 30, 2024, that the classic manga 'Black Jack,' created by Japanese manga artist Osamu Tezuka, marked its 50th anniversary this year. To celebrate, a live-action adaptation of the iconic manga after 24 years was released as a Japanese drama. The story follows the unlicensed genius surgeon Black Jack, known for his exorbitant fees in exchange for a 100% success rate, leading to controversy within the medical community. The series, starring Takahashi Kazushige, delves into medical mysteries, human nature, and social issues, with viewers divided on the portrayal of Black Jack's hair color transition. The drama features a talented cast and airs on Asahi TV starting June 30, 2024.
Source: YAHOO