Iryu: Team Medical Dragon (2006)

04/13/2006 (JP) • 45m

Drama

Overview

Ryutaro Asada was the chief surgeon of Team Medical Dragon, a globally active emergency medical care team that worked in refugee camps. After his return to Japan, this amazingly talented surgeon starts work at a university hospital, where he uncovers one case of corruption after another and takes on a lot of powerful contenders in this heroic drama. The struggles between the hospital and the patients, the infighting among the hospital staff, and the patients who get involved in those struggles are all depicted in a realistic manner in a drama that has an overwhelming feeling of speed. Here’s a human drama depicting a thrilling battle between life and death, a totally new, outstanding form of entertainment.

Top Billed Cast

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Asada Ryutaro

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Izumi Inamori

Aki kato

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Kuranosuke Sasaki

Fujiyoshi Keisuke

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Sadawo Abe

Arase Monji

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Mari Natsuki

Kito Shoko

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Ittoku Kishibe

Noguchi Keno

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Tetsuhiro Ikeda

Kihara Takehiko

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Yuri Nakamura

Miyuki Higuchi

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Last Season

Season 04

2014 | 11 Episodes

Season 4 of Iryu: Team Medical Dragon premiered on January 9, 2014.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

medical drama

rehabilitating sidelined medical personnel

developing promising medical professionals

doctors without borders alumnus

fighting "little medical emperors"

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