Cells at Work!
2018 • david production
- Format
- TV
- Aired
- 2018
- Episodes
- 13
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- david production · Magic Capsule · Aniplex · Kodansha
- Genres
- Action · Comedy · Science fiction
The average human body contains about 60 trillion cells, and each of them has work to do! But when you get injured, viruses or bacteria invade, or when an allergic reaction flares up, everyone from the silent but deadly white blood cells to the brainy neurons has to work together to get through the crisis!
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Cells at Work! premiered in 2018 as an animated adaptation of the manga series written and illustrated by Akane Shimizu. Produced by the studio david production, the series was designed to anthropomorphize the human body's trillions of cells as distinct characters navigating a sprawling urban environment, effectively turning biological processes into a high-stakes workplace drama.
The series was conceived as an educational tool for physiology, balancing strict biological accuracy with the tropes of shonen action anime. Upon its release, it received significant praise from both viewers and medical professionals for its ability to simplify complex immunological functions, such as the activation of T-cells and the role of platelets, into a highly engaging and accessible format.
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