A Lone Scalpel
2019•1 Seasons•8 Episodes•7.0•Ended
Drama
Tetsuhiko Toma is a surgeon who studied in the United States. He begins work at a private hospital in a rural area in Japan. He believes that people should receive the same level of care at all hospitals. Guided by those principles, he takes on challenging surgeries and saves the lives of patients. Tetsuhiko Toma attempts an internal organ transplant for the first time in Japan, but the health care system blocks him.
Creator
Roran Takayama
Network
WOWOW Prime
Origin
JP
Cast
Hideaki Takizawa
Toru Nakamura
Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Mizuki Yamamoto
Kanji Ishimaru
Asuka Kudo
Miyagawa Ichirota
Midoriko Kimura
Masaki Miura
Go Riju
Koen Kondo
Naomasa Musaka
Hirotaro Honda
Akko Tadano
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