The Snake Whisperers (蛇使い, Hebi Tsukai) is the eighteenth chapter of the Under Doctor manga series, written and illustrated by Kyo Tanimoto. It was released on May 31, 2026.
Plot
Chapter 18 starts off with Haiji checking up on Wynn, a friend of Haiji. Haiji has known Wynn for over 20 years and Wynn is the one who inspired Haiji to become a doctor, however, at the same time, Wynn is also one of Haiji's patient, because Wynn contracted Cold Sleep Syndrome, a rare, one of a kind disease. Wynn has been sleeping for 20 years without aging. Haiji couldn't find other cases of this syndrome, so he named it himself. Ryo Kusumi, a photographer, meets up with Haiji, and they discuss about the Snake Whisperers. On the surface, Kusumi is a photographer, but he makes his living off the intel he gathers during his travel. Kusumi says that he found a lab in Cameroon connected to the Snake Whisperers, and asks Haiji to take it down along with him. Haiji and Kusumi travel to Cameroon to take it down. Chapter 18 ends with Haiji getting ready to fight the guards at the lab.
Characters in Order of Appearance
Battles & Events
Author's Comment
"Thank you for the fan mail! There’s so many interesting people out there. I’m grateful.”"