The Holy Monsters (2012)

01/19/2012 (JP) • 48m

Drama

Overview

The drama has Okada playing the part of Shiba Kengo, a pure-hearted young surgeon who is dedicated to his work. He gets transferred from a prestigious university hospital to a financially troubled hospital, but there he meets a capable and cool-headed chief nurse named Kasugai Yuka (Nakatani), who teaches him the reality of the medical world. The pure Kengo must face various obstacles and challenges as he tears off the “masks” of respected professionals – doctors, nurses, and educators – and uncovers their true natures.

Top Billed Cast

Masaki Okada

Kengo Shiba

8 Episodes

Ai Kato

Keiko Fuga

8 Episodes

Aya Omasa

Yoko Hirai

8 Episodes

Meikyo Yamada

Junzaburo Shiono

8 Episodes

Saori Tominaga

Kumi Sato

8 Episodes

Masanobu Katsumura

Ryoji Mizuhara

8 Episodes

Keisuke Minami

Yu Takeuchi

8 Episodes

Fumiyo Kohinata

Shiro Okubo

8 Episodes

Hiroki Hasegawa

Toshio Fuga

8 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2012 | 8 Episodes

Season 1 of The Holy Monsters premiered on January 19, 2012.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

nurse

based on novel or book

surgeon

hospital

doctor

medical drama

surrogacy

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