Japanese manga series by Akane Shimizu
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tankōbon volume cover, featuring Red Blood Cell AE3803 and White Blood Cell U-1146
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Written by Akane Shimizu Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius Demographic Shōnen Original run January 26, 2015 – January 26, 2021 Volumes 6
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Written by Haruyuki Yoshida Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Nakayoshi Demographic Shōjo Original run April 3, 2017 – July 3, 2020 Volumes 7
Written by Moe Sugimoto Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius Demographic Shōnen Original run July 26, 2017 – November 26, 2021 Volumes 5
Directed by Kenichi Suzuki (S1 ) Hirofumi Ogura (S2 ) Produced by Yuma Takahashi Written by Yūko Kakihara Kenichi Suzuki Music by Studio David Production Licensed by Original network Tokyo MX , GYT , BS11 , MBS , TV Aichi , HBC , RKB English network Original run July 8, 2018 – February 27, 2021 Episodes 21 + Special
Written by Yui Tokiumi Illustrated by Akane Shimizu Published by Kodansha Demographic Male Published July 12, 2018
Written by Kanna Kurono Illustrated by Mio Izumi Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Bessatsu Friend Demographic Shōjo Original run January 12, 2019 – April 13, 2021 Volumes 6
Written by Yuuko Kakihara Illustrated by Yasu Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius Demographic Shōnen Original run May 25, 2019 – April 26, 2021 Volumes 4
Written by Yasuhiro Fukuda Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Morning Demographic Seinen Original run October 17, 2019 – October 7, 2021 Volumes 4
Written by Shigemitsu Harada Illustrated by Akari Otokawa Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Morning Two [ja ] Demographic Seinen Original run January 22, 2020 – September 26, 2022 Volumes 5
Directed by Hirofumi Ogura Written by Yūko Kakihara Music by Studio David Production Licensed by SA /SEA : Muse Communication Released September 5, 2020 (2020-09-05 ) Runtime 112 minutes
Written by Tetsuji Kanie Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius Demographic Shōnen Original run October 26, 2020 – July 26, 2022 Volumes 4
Written by Haruyuki Yoshida Published by Kodansha English publisher Magazine Demographic Shōjo Original run December 28, 2020 – February 22, 2021 Volumes 1
Written by Kae Hashimoto Published by Kodansha Magazine YanMaga Web Demographic Seinen Original run February 1, 2022 – July 18, 2023 Volumes 4
Written by Yū Maeda Published by Kodansha Magazine Morning Two Demographic Seinen Original run February 16, 2023 – presentVolumes 2
Written by Choco Aozora Illustrated by Meku Kaire Published by Kodansha Magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius Demographic Shōnen Original run May 25, 2023 – presentVolumes 1
Written by Koma Warita Illustrated by Ryō Kuji Published by Kodansha Magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius Demographic Shōnen Original run May 25, 2023 – presentVolumes 1
Directed by Hideki Takeuchi Written by Yuichi Tokunaga Music by Face 2 Fake Studio Warner Bros. Japan Released December 2024 (2024-12 )
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Cells at Work! (Japanese : はたらく細胞 , Hepburn : Hataraku Saibō ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akane Shimizu. It features the anthropomorphized cells of a human body, with the two main protagonists being a red blood cell and a white blood cell she frequently encounters. It was serialized in Kodansha 's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius from January 2015 to January 2021. It is licensed in North America by Kodansha USA . A spin-off manga series, Cells at Work! Code Black , was published from 2018 to 2021.
The series has been adapted into an anime television series by David Production , with two seasons broadcast from July 2018 to February 2021, totaling 21 episodes. A theatrical anime titled "Hataraku Saibō!!" Saikyō no Teki, Futatabi. Karada no Naka wa "Chō" Ōsawagi! premiered in September 2020.