Black Jack: The Movie
- Film
- Fall 1996
- 93 min
- Tezuka Productions
- Manga
- R-17+
- Drama
- Award Winning
- Medical
- Shounen
Contents
Opening | ||
| Japanese | ブラック･ジャック 劇場版 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Black Jack the Movie | |
| Genre | Drama, Award Winning, Medical, Shounen | |
| Type | Film | |
| Based on | Manga — Osamu Tezuka | |
| Directed by | Osamu Dezaki | |
| Character design | Akio Sugino | |
| Music by | Eiji Kawamura | |
| Studio | Tezuka Productions | |
| Released | November 30, 1996 | |
| Running time | 93 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Fall 1996 | |
| Age rating | R – 17+ | |
| Score | ★ 7.37 | |
| On users' lists | 3,681 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll | |
| Manga · Black Jack | ||
| Written by | Osamu Tezuka | |
| Published in | Shounen Champion (Weekly) | |
| Demographic | Shounen | |
| Original run | November 19, 1973 – October 14, 1983 | |
| Volumes | 25 | |
| Chapters | 243 | |
Black Jack: The Movie (Japanese: ブラック･ジャック 劇場版, Hepburn: Black Jack the Movie) is a 1996 Japanese anime film based on the manga series by Osamu Tezuka. It is animated by Tezuka Productions and directed by Osamu Dezaki. The film was released on November 30, 1996.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Lisa's Mother · Betty McCall · Pinoko · Professor Michigan · Charles Rosen · Ellen Shryer · Lisa Siegel · Roger Siegel · Slim Collector
Voice cast by language
Voice actors in each language, as listed by Kitsu. A language appears only where a dub of this title is listed.
| Character | Japanese | English |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Carol BraneMain | Mayo Suzukaze | Mary Elizabeth McGlynn |
| Kuroo HazamaMain | Akio Ootsuka | Kirk Thornton |
| Nicholas DorisSupporting | Norio Wakamoto | Dan Woren |
| PinokoSupporting | Yuuko Mizutani | Julie Maddalena |
All languages (5)
| Character | Japanese | English | German | Spanish | Italian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Carol BraneMain | Mayo Suzukaze | Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | – | Concha García Valero | – |
| Kuroo HazamaMain | Akio Ootsuka | Kirk Thornton | – | Oriol Rafel | Enrico Maggi |
| Nicholas DorisSupporting | Norio Wakamoto | Dan Woren | Nico Mamone | – | – |
| PinokoSupporting | Yuuko Mizutani | Julie Maddalena | – | – | Anna Maria Tulli |
Production
Key staff
Osamu TezukaOriginal Creator
Osamu DezakiDirector
Akio SuginoCharacter Design
Eiji KawamuraMusicJirou KounoArt Director
Tezuka ProductionsStudioStaff
| Studio | Tezuka Productions |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Osamu Tezuka |
| Director | Osamu Dezaki |
| Script | Osamu Dezaki |
| Character Design | Akio Sugino |
| Music | Eiji Kawamura |
| Art Director | Jirou Kouno, Masami Saitou |
| Director of Photography | Hirokata Takahashi |
| Editing | Masaki Sakamoto, Chieko Takayama |
| Theme Song Performance | Mai Yamane |
| Producer | Sumio Udagawa |
Music
| Composer | Eiji Kawamura |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Invisible Love”
Where to watch
Streaming services that list Black Jack: The Movie. What you can watch depends on your country. Acino does not host any video; each link leads to the service's own page.
Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch967
- Watching25
- Completed1,020
- On hold40
- Dropped68
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
Related works
| Original work | Black Jack (Manga) |
|---|---|
| Parent story | Black Jack (OVA, 1993) |
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- “Black Jack the Movie”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Black Jack the Movie”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Black Jack: The Movie”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q3640720”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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