<P> A stage play adaptation titled Tainai Katsugeki Hataraku Saibō (体内 活劇 「 はたらく 細胞 」) was announced in the August issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine . The play is scheduled to be held at Tokyo's Theatre 1010 from November 16 to 25 . The play which is directed by Tsuyoshi Kida will star Masanari Wada as NT4201 and Kanon Nanaki as AE3803 while Keita Kawajiri writes the script for the play . </P> <P> Rebecca Silverman of Anime News Network highlighted the educational aspect of the manga despite flaws in presentation of information, and ultimately found the manga entertaining with likable characters . Sean Gaffney of Manga Bookshelf called it a "very fun shonen action manga", complimenting the manga's ridiculousness and humor . </P> <P> The 2016 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook listed the manga as the seventh top manga for male readers . Paul Gravett included the manga in his list of "Top 22 Comics, Graphic Novels & Manga" for October 2016 . As of July, 2017, the manga had over 1.3 million copies in print . The manga had over 1.5 million copies in print as of January 2018 . </P> <P> Dr. Satoru Otsuka, postdoctoral fellow in the molecular neuro - oncology department of Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, praised the series' depiction of cancer cells during the series' seventh episode . Biology teachers at a high school affiliated with China's Southwest University were so impressed with the accuracy of the series they assigned it as homework for their students . </P>

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