In Japan's newest medical specialty, general practitioner Tokushige Akira listens closely to his patients' stories, uncovering hidden truths and guiding them toward healing through empathy and conversation.
Air date: 2025-07-13
Runtime: 59 min
Overview: At Uotora General Hospital where patients with complex symptoms are often passed between departments, a new general medicine unit is established to bridge the gaps in care. A new doctor claiming to be a general practitioner arrives.
Air date: 2025-07-27
Overview: A girl with a congenital heart condition dies at Uotora General Hospital, while Tokushige's unusual concern for her brother sparks tension with his colleagues.
Air date: 2025-08-03
Overview: A TV announcer diagnosed with hypopharyngeal cancer refuses surgery to protect his voice, leading to conflict between Tokushige and Togo over treatment and the value of his identity.
Air date: 2025-08-10
Overview: A man’s diabetes shows no improvement despite his wife’s devoted support, leading her to blame the doctor. When the case is reassigned, tensions rise not only between the couple but also among the doctors treating them.
Air date: 2025-08-17
Overview: Chayazaka (First Summer Uika) is very interested in Tokushige (Matsumoto Jun), who is at the center of the changes at the hospital. Meanwhile, her mother Ai (Asaka Mayumi) is brought in, and Chayazaka begins to experience physical and mental changes..
Air date: 2025-08-24
Overview: Takino (Koshiba Fuka) is entrusted by Tokushige (Matsumoto Jun) with the end-of-life care of Tatsu (Ishibashi Renji), and struggles with what to do to balance the family's conflict and the patient's wishes. Meanwhile, Akaike (Tanaka Min) visits the hospital...
Air date: 2025-08-31
Overview: Although he spends a peaceful time with Akaike (Tanaka Min), Tokushige (Matsumoto Jun) begins to feel a slight sense of discomfort due to Akaike's words and actions. Tokushige's past is revealed, as well as the encounter and bond between master and disciple. And the lie his master has been hiding..
Air date: 2025-09-07
Overview: Akaike (Tanaka Min), who has been diagnosed with only a month left to live, refuses treatment and declares that he will not speak. Takino (Koshiba Fuka) is distressed, unable to understand his true intentions. What answer will general practitioner Tokushige (Matsumoto Jun) give him?
