Book Title: Say Hello to Black Jack Vol. 1 (Resident Physician PGY)

Book Description:

Exposing the ulcers of the Japanese medical system and exploring the existential meaning of the doctor-patient relationship.

A moving story woven from the realities of greed and the intersection of life and death, this masterpiece has influenced countless doctors in Japan, helping them rediscover their original motivations for studying medicine and rethink what medical ethics truly mean...

The conflict between morality and reality, the entanglement of desire and ideals.

A monumental work that shocked the Japanese healthcare system, created by the acclaimed author of Umizaru!

At a top medical center in Japan, a resident physician's monthly salary is a mere 38,000 yen!?

Dr. Saito, a passionate rookie doctor, grapples with the contradictions and unwritten rules embedded in the Japanese medical system.

Are the exorbitant charges of emergency medicine justified?

Is life-sustaining care purely a waste of medical resources?

Struggling bitterly between his own ideals and the helplessness of reality, Dr. Saito contemplates: what does it truly mean to be a doctor...

The pinnacle of Japanese medical manga, ranked alongside Black Jack and Jin as one of the top three "Medical Manga Most Loved by Doctors."

With over 10 million copies sold since publication, it has also been adapted into a hit live-action TV drama.

Winner of the Excellence Prize in the Manga Division at the 6th Japan Media Arts Festival.

Book Features:

About the Author:

Shuho Sato

A manga artist from Hokkaido, Japan.

By blending his unique artistic sensibility with exhaustive and meticulous on-site research, he has created several deeply moving and renowned masterpieces.

Say Hello to Black Jack (Resident Physician PGY) surpassed 10 million copies in sales, won the Excellence Prize in the Manga Division at the 6th Japan Media Arts Festival, and was later adapted into a live-action television drama.

Umizaru, following its television adaptation, was turned into a blockbuster film franchise that grossed over 24.1 billion yen at the box office.

• The pinnacle of medical manga, with sales exceeding 10 million copies.

• Ranked among the top three "Medical Manga Most Loved by Doctors" in Japan.

• Special promotional price for the first volume: NT$69.

• This edition is reviewed and edited by Dr. Wang Jian-yu, Vice Superintendent of Minsheng Changan Clinic.