Since its debut, critics have declared Black Jack as the work which revitalised Osamu Tezuka's inimitable manga career. The many tales of this popular character - a mysterious and charismatic young genius surgeon who travels the world performing amazing and impossible medical feats - revolutionised the genre and are a must-read for every manga aficionado. Presented in its original right-to-left format, Volume 16 collects 15 exciting new stories, translated into English for the first time. Always fascinating, humorous and rich with mystery.