Iryu: Team Medical Dragon

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2006-04-13

Last Air Date: 2014-03-20

Number of Seasons: 4

Number of Episodes: 43

Networks: Fuji TV

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Top Cast

Kenji Sakaguchi as Asada Ryutaro
Teppei Koike as Noboru ijuin
Izumi Inamori as Aki kato
Kuranosuke Sasaki as Fujiyoshi Keisuke
Sadawo Abe as Arase Monji
Mari Natsuki as Kito Shoko
Ittoku Kishibe as Noguchi Keno
Tetsuhiro Ikeda as Kihara Takehiko
Asami Mizukawa as Satohara Miki
Yuri Nakamura as Miyuki Higuchi

Seasons

Season 01 (2006) - (11 Episodes)

Season 02 (2007) - (11 Episodes)

Season 03 (2010) - (10 Episodes)

Season 04 (2014) - (11 Episodes)

Season 01 (2006)

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: God's Hand Man (2006-04-13)

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Ep. 2: God's Hands and Devil's Drugs (2006-04-20)

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Ep. 3: Mamoru Daughter's Heart (2006-04-27)

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Ep. 4: A Professor of Killing Patients (2006-05-04)

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Ep. 5: Batista Operative (2006-05-11)

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Ep. 6: Batista Surgery Jump (2006-05-18)

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Ep. 7: The Man Never Forgave Them (2006-05-25)

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Ep. 8: Medical Miracle (2006-06-01)

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Ep. 9: Giving Up on Batista Surgery (2006-06-08)

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Ep. 10: This Will Always Protect Lives (2006-06-15)

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Ep. 11: The Last Card! New Batista Surgery (2006-06-29)

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