THE DOCTOR (1999)

Synopsis

Set in a large hospital, this moving human drama depicts the conflicts and struggles of two young doctors as they face their patients with conviction and passion. Kazuma Asou, who helps out in his friend's clinic, is a doctor enjoying a peaceful life on rural Ishigaki Island. However, his father's death causes him to move to Tokyo and he starts working for a big hospital where he meets his old rival from his amateur boxing days, surgeon Kanzaki. Memories of their past return, and Asou finds himself once again competing with his popular counterpart. Their rivalry is further exacerbated by the two men's wildly different personalities, and it begins to involve the other doctors and nurses.

Series Information

First Aired

1999

Last Aired

1999

Seasons

1

Episodes

11

Episode Length

54 min

Genre

Drama

Network

TBS

Status

Ended

Rating

10.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Top Cast

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Kazushige Nagashima

Riona Hazuki

Saki Takaoka

Yoko Nogiwa

Masako Miyaji

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