Shiro
Disowned son who reformed and became a doctor
Inferior in achievement compared to his brothers, has a past of delinquency. Reformed and became a doctor after being disowned by his late father.
Trivia
- Rare character who, despite the disowned son setting, reformed and became a doctor.
- Returns home after a long time for his mother's 60th birthday celebration and is involved in an important mid-series episode.
Alternate names
Shirou
Shirou
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Typical adult male. Specific details of appearance in the story are unknown.
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Sincere
- Detailed personality
- Once had rough aspects but reformed after being disowned by his late father. Sincere as a doctor and cherishes his mother. Confronts his past with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Keywords
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- reformed
- doctor
- diligent
- sense of responsibility
- family-oriented
- serious
- Talents
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- medical knowledge
- surgical technique
- problem-solving ability
- strong willpower
- Skills
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- obtaining medical license
- opening a clinic
- surgical operations
- Motivation
- To reconcile with his family, support his mother, and contribute to community healthcare as a doctor.
History
- Backstory
- Shiro, inferior compared to his brothers, fell into delinquency but reformed after being disowned by his late father. Chose the path of a doctor and returns home after several years to celebrate his mother's 60th birthday. Right upon returning home, faces his mother's sudden abdominal pain and witnesses protagonist Black Jack's superb surgery. Receives advice, decides to return home and open a clinic. A character who overcame past mistakes and made a new start.
- Work title
- Black Jack
- Media type
- Manga
- Episode or chapter
- Disowned Son
Disownment
- Significant event
- Disownment
- Description
- Disowned by his father due to delinquency.
Reformation into a Doctor
- Significant event
- Reformation into a Doctor
- Description
- After disownment, reforms and resolves to become a doctor.
Return Home
- Significant event
- Return Home
- Description
- Returns home for his mother's 60th birthday celebration and sees Black Jack's surgery for his mother's abdominal pain.
Decision to Open Clinic
- Significant event
- Decision to Open Clinic
- Description
- Receives BJ's advice, decides to return home and open a clinic.
Media appearances
Black Jack
Manga / Supporting
Black Jack (TV Anime)
Anime / Supporting
Voice cast and creators
Takeshi Kusao
- Voice actor
- Takeshi Kusao
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TV Anime Edition
Osamu Tezuka
- Creator name
- Osamu Tezuka
- Role
- Original author