Tezuka Osamu's works are highly acclaimed worldwide.The largest-ever exhibition of the classic manga "Black Jack" will be held at the Sogo Museum of Art from January 1th (Thursday) to February 16th (Tuesday).

What is life? What is medical care?"Black Jack" asks the fundamental question: "What is the purpose of doctors?"Black Jack, a brilliant surgeon dressed in black with a scar on his face, andgave birth "18 years old and 0 years old" The story of the young girl Pinoko continues to fascinate many readers and is respected even by practicing doctors.

In addition to over 500 manuscripts, this exhibition will display handwritten manuscripts of over 1970 episodes from the magazine Weekly Shonen Champion when it was serialized, as well as from books published in the 200s.

In addition to the manuscript of the memorable first chapter in which "Black Jack" first appeared, and testimony video revealing the secrets of when "Black Jack" was created, the book also contains the surprising and fascinating works of readers at the time.‶The exhibition will feature scenes of surgery on the human body viewed from a contemporary art perspective, a section looking at Black Jack from a medical perspective, and a section interpreting Black Jack using news footage from when it was first serialized.

Another must-see is "Grandma," which will be on full display only at the Yokohama venue. This is a famous moving work that cannot be read without crying, and it also serves as the foreshadowing of the copy "That's what I wanted to hear," which is the main visual for the Yokohama venue of the exhibition.

This exhibition thoroughly dissects Tezuka Osamu's passion and determination, and allows you to experience everything about Black Jack, so even if you're not a fan, you won't want to miss it.

◆ Tezuka Osamu Black Jack Exhibition
[Venue] Sogo Museum of Art (2th floor, Sogo Yokohama, 18-1-6 Takashima, Nishi-ku, Yokohama)
[Period] January 2025, 1 (Thursday) - February 16, 2 (Tuesday)
* Open every day during the exhibition period
*No advance reservation required
[Opening hours] 10:00-20:00 (entrance is until 30 minutes before closing)
*This may be subject to change depending on the business hours of Sogo Yokohama store.
[Admission fee] Adults 1,600 (1,400) yen, university and high school students 1,400 (1,200) yen, junior high school students and younger free
*For those purchasing tickets through the official online ticketing site [e-tix], the prices in parentheses apply both in advance and during the event.
*2025Years1Month15For those purchasing at the Sogo Museum of Art on Wednesday, the price is in parentheses.
*If you present your Club On/Millennium Card or Club On/Millennium App at the ticket booth during the event, the price in parentheses will apply.
*People with disabilities and their companions1Admission is free.

*Pair advance tickets 2,000Yen
*Official online[e-tix]At2025Years1Month15Limited time sale until Wednesday