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Issue: Black Jack #12
Publication Date: January 2010
 
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Publisher: FlagVertical
Brand: Vertical.
Indicia Publisher: Vertical, Inc.
On Sale Date: 2010
Volume: 12
Pages: 308
ISBN: 9781934287798
UPC/EAN: 9781934287798
Price: $18.95 CAD
$16.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Glen Isip (production); Hiroko Mizuno (production); Christine Lee (production); Rina Nakayam (production)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Digest size (15.1 cm x 20.4 cm)
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Binding: Softcover
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Peter Mendelsund
Peter Mendelsund
Peter Mendelsund
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Subject Matter
science and technology
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Miscellaneous
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Title Page and Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Wildcat Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack; Apu
Black Jack treats Apu, a boy raised by wildcats.
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Miscellaneous
23
Signal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack; Osamu Tezuka
Businessmen want to purchase Black Jack's land but he refuses to sell.
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Miscellaneous
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Tezuka enters the story for one page to converse with his editor about how the story is going to end.
Invader

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack
An imaginative boy being treated by Black Jack thinks the doctors are actually aliens.
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Miscellaneous
20
White Lion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack; Pinoko
Black Jack is asked to treat an Angolan white lion which suffers from albinism.
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Miscellaneous
18
Naturally, the white lion is identical to Tezuka's Kimba the White Lion.
Tatsu the Outie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack
Black Jack treats a young man who is determined to complete unearthing a dinosaur's remains.
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Miscellaneous
25
One of the archaeologists is drawn to look like Duke Togo (Golgo 13) for a visual pun.
Son of Hariti

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack; Isao
Black Jack is forced by kidnappers to treat the woman they captured.
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Miscellaneous
21
Isao remarks that he's a fan of Astro Boy; in fact, he looks identical to Tezuka's Astro Boy.
The Second One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack
When a young woman brings her sick father to Black Jack, the surgeon is reminded of his own tragic past.
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Miscellaneous
21
The Boy in the Sealed Room

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology, science fiction
Black Jack
Black Jack's latest patient is a telekinetic. Black Jack wants to operate to remove his powers.
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Save the Baby!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
fantasy, science and technology
Black Jack; Hari Adra
Hari Adra performs medical marvels through psychic healing. When Black Jack is treating a pregnant woman and has decided to abort the baby to save the mother, Hari Adra intervenes to save the baby. However, he soon discovers that was the wrong choice.
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Miscellaneous
16
The Bear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack
In the frozen wilderness, Black Jack treats an isolated man who has been wounded by a bear.
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Miscellaneous
21
Operation of the Spirit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
fantasy, science and technology
Black Jack
A spiritualist wants Black Jack to perform surgery on a ghost.
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Miscellaneous
22
Looking Good

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack; Jaws
Black Jack tends Jaws, a school bully, and cautions him to give up violence to save his life. However, Jaws finds that's not so easily done.
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Miscellaneous
25
Prone to Laughter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Maya Rosewood (translation)
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Black Jack; Guffaw
The story of Black Jack's teenage friendship with Guffaw is revealed. When Black Jack becomes a young surgeon he tries to save Guffaw's life, but loses Guffaw in recovery.
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Miscellaneous
30

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