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The Great White Tower

Overview

A striking drama of the amazingly gifted surgeon Zaizen Goro, caught up by his desire for power and fame, and his contemporary physician Satomi Shuji, who selflessly continues a quest to save human lives. The Great White Tower is the title of a representative novel by Toyoko Yamazaki that depicts the hidden side of the medical world and the dignity of human life, thus shocking and moving many readers, marking a milestone in medical dramas. A dense human drama develops starting with the first half, which depicts the tragicomic circumstances arising from human ambition in the selection of professors, and proceeding to the second half, which inquires into the dignity of human life through a medical court case involving a malpractice suit.

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Toyoko Yamasaki

creator

Cast

Toshiaki Karasawa

财前五郎

Total episodes: 21

Yosuke Eguchi

里见修二

Total episodes: 21

Hitomi Kuroki

花森庆子

Total episodes: 21

Akiko Yada

东佐知子

Total episodes: 21

Maki Mizuno

里见三知代

Total episodes: 21

Masatô Ibu

鹈饲良一

Total episodes: 21

Koji Ishizaka

东贞藏

Total episodes: 21

Atsuko Takahata

东政子

Total episodes: 21

Toshiyuki Nishida

财前又一

Total episodes: 21

Mayumi Wakamura

财前杏子

Total episodes: 21

Tōru Shinagawa

大河内清作

Total episodes: 21

Ikki Sawamura

菊川昇

Total episodes: 21

Toshiaki Karasawa

财前五郎

Total episodes: 21

Yosuke Eguchi

里见修二

Total episodes: 21

Hitomi Kuroki

花森庆子

Total episodes: 21

Akiko Yada

东佐知子

Total episodes: 21

Maki Mizuno

里见三知代

Total episodes: 21

Masatô Ibu

鹈饲良一

Total episodes: 21

Koji Ishizaka

东贞藏

Total episodes: 21

Atsuko Takahata

东政子

Total episodes: 21

Toshiyuki Nishida

财前又一

Total episodes: 21

Mayumi Wakamura

财前杏子

Total episodes: 21

Tōru Shinagawa

大河内清作

Total episodes: 21

Ikki Sawamura

菊川昇

Total episodes: 21

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Release Date

October 9, 2003

Last air Date

March 18, 2004

Status

Ended

Original Language

Japanese

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Season 1

Aired on: 2003 | 21 Episodes

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