Cells at Work!
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Cells at Work!

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This is the story inside your body. The number of human cells is about 37 trillion. The cells are still working well today in the world of human body. Red blood cells that carry oxygen, white blood cells that fight germ, and then, there are some unknown cells as well. With the advent of new cells, bacteria and viruses, the story offers a brand new development!©AS/K,A,D
20211 season
20211 season
U/A 16+
Season 2
8 episodes
  • 1. A Lump

    1. A Lump

    After White Blood Cell (Neutrophils) eradicates the germ that has infiltrated the body, he meets a Platelet nicknamed Backward Cap. In order to become a strong Platelet, Backward Cap intends to train himself so as not to limp and hinder his friends anymore. However, a big earthquake soon strikes, triggering suspicion that the body is injured.
    After White Blood Cell (Neutrophils) eradicates the germ that has infiltrated the body, he meets a Platelet nicknamed Backward Cap. In order to become a strong Platelet, Backward Cap intends to train himself so as not to limp and hinder his friends anymore. However, a big earthquake soon strikes, triggering suspicion that the body is injured.
    U/A 16+
    24min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • 2. “Adaptive Immune System”/ ”Peyer’s Patch”

    2. “Adaptive Immune System”/ ”Peyer’s Patch”

    A messenger from above and the end of the world. Unidentified enemies appear in your body, just like in the dreams of Memory Cell’s! Not only he keeps the memory of the past, but Memory Cell is now able to predict the future ...!? Will this world meet its demise as predicted by Memory Cell!?
    A messenger from above and the end of the world. Unidentified enemies appear in your body, just like in the dreams of Memory Cell’s! Not only he keeps the memory of the past, but Memory Cell is now able to predict the future ...!? Will this world meet its demise as predicted by Memory Cell!?
    U/A 16+
    24min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • 3. “Dengue Fever” / ”Acne”

    3. “Dengue Fever” / ”Acne”

    There is a chain reaction of mysterious substance near the epidermis! Mast Cell does her job well according to the protocol, but the cells yell out a storm of complaints for all the inconvenience caused by her. Meanwhile, an incident occurs in which blood cells are sucked into something that pierces through the blood vessels ...!
    There is a chain reaction of mysterious substance near the epidermis! Mast Cell does her job well according to the protocol, but the cells yell out a storm of complaints for all the inconvenience caused by her. Meanwhile, an incident occurs in which blood cells are sucked into something that pierces through the blood vessels ...!
    U/A 16+
    24min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • 4. “Pylori Bacteria” / ”Antigen Mutation”

    4. “Pylori Bacteria” / ”Antigen Mutation”

    Another incident occurs in the body! Immune cells rush to defeat virus-infected cells as an Ordinary Cell looks on, bored at such usual scene. The Ordinary Cell wonders whether he can be helpful as well and showered with adoring words, “Thank you for helping me.”Suddenly, a bunch of mysterious (and adorable) bacteria appear in front of him!
    Another incident occurs in the body! Immune cells rush to defeat virus-infected cells as an Ordinary Cell looks on, bored at such usual scene. The Ordinary Cell wonders whether he can be helpful as well and showered with adoring words, “Thank you for helping me.”Suddenly, a bunch of mysterious (and adorable) bacteria appear in front of him!
    U/A 16+
    24min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • 5. Cytokines

    5. Cytokines

    AThe Ordinary Cell and White Blood Cell (U-1146) venture throughout intestine and work together in order to deliver each Lactic Acid Bacteria to their friends. Unfortunately, on their way, one of the bacteria gets separated. While Ordinary Cell is desperately searching for the missing Lactic Acid Bacteria, a plethora of new virus-infected cells attack the body!
    AThe Ordinary Cell and White Blood Cell (U-1146) venture throughout intestine and work together in order to deliver each Lactic Acid Bacteria to their friends. Unfortunately, on their way, one of the bacteria gets separated. While Ordinary Cell is desperately searching for the missing Lactic Acid Bacteria, a plethora of new virus-infected cells attack the body!
    U/A 16+
    24min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • 6. Harmful Bacteria

    6. Harmful Bacteria

    NK Cell drops a bombshell on White Blood Cell (U1146): antigen information of a certain cell has leaked. Soon the journey to deliver Lactic Acid Bacteria to their friends reaches the large intestine. As poisonous gas is emitted due to harmful bacteria, White Blood Cell (U1146), NK Cell, and Ordinary Cell encounter Killer T Cell who is now promoted to Memory T Cell.
    NK Cell drops a bombshell on White Blood Cell (U1146): antigen information of a certain cell has leaked. Soon the journey to deliver Lactic Acid Bacteria to their friends reaches the large intestine. As poisonous gas is emitted due to harmful bacteria, White Blood Cell (U1146), NK Cell, and Ordinary Cell encounter Killer T Cell who is now promoted to Memory T Cell.
    U/A 16+
    24min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • 7. Cancer Cell II (Part One)

    7. Cancer Cell II (Part One)

    The strongest enemy has appeared--for the second time. White Blood Cell (U1146), NK Cell, and Memory T Cell face off with Cancer Cell while the intestinal environment is further devastated by harmful bacteria. In order to protect this body, White Blood Cell must win this fateful blood battle.
    The strongest enemy has appeared--for the second time. White Blood Cell (U1146), NK Cell, and Memory T Cell face off with Cancer Cell while the intestinal environment is further devastated by harmful bacteria. In order to protect this body, White Blood Cell must win this fateful blood battle.
    U/A 16+
    24min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • 8. Cancer Cell II (Part Two)

    8. Cancer Cell II (Part Two)

    To protect the body, White Blood Cell (U1146) and the other Immune Cells go head-to-head with Cancer Cell. However, Regulatory T Cell is still standing in their way. Meanwhile, after sacrificing himself to protect Lactic Acid Bacteria, the fate of Ordinary Cell is now in the hands of Harmful Bacteria. In this final episode, will this body stay healthy or meet its cancerous demise?
    To protect the body, White Blood Cell (U1146) and the other Immune Cells go head-to-head with Cancer Cell. However, Regulatory T Cell is still standing in their way. Meanwhile, after sacrificing himself to protect Lactic Acid Bacteria, the fate of Ordinary Cell is now in the hands of Harmful Bacteria. In this final episode, will this body stay healthy or meet its cancerous demise?
    U/A 16+
    23min
    Jan 1, 2021
  • Cells at Work!
    20211 season
    This is the story inside your body. The number of human cells is about 37 trillion. The cells are still working well today in the world of human body. Red blood cells that carry oxygen, white blood cells that fight germ, and then, there are some unknown cells as well. With the advent of new cells, bacteria and viruses, the story offers a brand new development!©AS/K,A,D
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Ogura Hirofumi
    Cast
    Hanazawa KanaMaeno TomoakiOno Daisuke
    Studio
    Anime Times
    Content advisory
    U/A 16+
    tobacco depictionsfrightening scenesalcohol usefoul languageviolenceFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    日本語
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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