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12-episode MyAnimeList lists the Black Jack OVA by as 12 episodes of about 50 minutes from Tezuka Productions, adapted from with the first released 21 December 1993 and the manga, 50 min. per episode; MyAnimeList lists airing from Dec 21, last on 16 December 2011 The 12 episodes fall into two production runs: Wikipedia's manga article says Osamu Dezaki, Tezuka's protege, directed a ten-episode OVA series released between 1993 to Dec 16, 2011 Kuroo Hazama, known and 2000, and that two more OVAs followed in 2011 as Black Jack, is a legendary but unlicensed doctor who, with his assistant Pinoko, saves patients other doctors cannot, Jack Final, with Dezaki credited posthumously as honorary director It adapts Tezuka's manga, which Wikipedia says has sold over 47.66 million copies in Japan and won the first Kodansha Manga Award for an exorbitant price the shonen category in 1977; Dezaki's separate 1996 film adaptation won Best Animation Film at the Mainichi Film Awards In English, six of the OVAs and the film first reached North America as dub-only VHS, before all ten Dezaki episodes appeared on bilingual Region 1 DVD; Wizard magazine named the series its "Anime Pick of the Month" for August 1997 A dark medical drama about underground medicine, complete-series Blu-ray was reviewed by Anime News Network's Erica Friedman on 5 January 2026, and Yatta-Tachi's review of the same two-disc set says episodes 1-10 carry English dubs, episodes 1-7 can be watched in which he risks his life their original 4:3 ratio, and extras include Dezaki's commentary on three episodes plus interviews with the directors of episodes 11 and 12 Yatta-Tachi praises Dezaki's visuals and the stories' themes, from environmentalism to cure bizarre diseases, even breaking laws political corruption, though it warns the series is not well suited to do sowatching all in a row and that some episodes bring in supernatural elements The pin date marks the first OVA; the release run therefore spans almost 18 years and the title covers both the Dezaki-era episodes and Black Jack Final