The Great White Tower 2003 (Japan)

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The Great White Tower 2003 (Japan)

🕒 Oct 09, 2003

The Great White Tower 2003 (Japan), also known as Shiroi Kyoto is Japan drama premiere on Oct 9, 2003 on Fuji TV

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Drama: The Great White Tower 2003 (Japan)

Romaji: Shiroi Kyoto

Japanese: 白い巨塔

Director: Keita Kono

Writer: Inoue Yumiko

Country: Japan

Episodes: 21

Release Date: Thursday

Network: Fuji TV

Duration: 45 min.

Genres: Medical

Plot Synopsis by DramaWiki Staff ©

An striking drama of the amazingly gifted surgeon Goro Zaizen, caught up by his desire for power and fame, and his contemporary surgeon Shuji Satomi, who selflessly continues a quest to save human lives.This serious drama depicts the lives of these two contrasting personalities and the people around them.The Great White Tower returns again to the television screen for the first time in 25 years! 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.

Cast

Main Role

Karasawa Toshiaki
Zaizen Goro

Eguchi Yosuke
Satomi Shuji

Support Role

Nakahara Takeo
Funao Tooru

Takahata Atsuko
Azuma Masako

Wakamura Mayumi
Zaizen Kyoko

Ishizaka Koji
Azuma Teizo

Okunuki Kaoru
Hiraizumi Kyoko

Yada Akiko
Azuma Saeko

Nishida Naomi
Kameyama Kimiko

Sasaki Kuranosuke
Takeuchi Yuta

Watanabe Kenkichi
Hayama

Ibu Masato
Ugai Ryoichi

Kimura Tae
Hayashida Kanako

Kamikawa Takaya
Sekiguchi Hitoshi

Tayama Ryosei
Sasaki Yohei

Hiraizumi Sei
Karaki Toyokazu

Sawamura Ikki
Kikukawa Noboru [Ishikawa University professor]

Yamada Meikyo
Imazu

Katase Rino
Sasaki Yoshie

Kobayashi Masahiro
Anzai

Obayashi Takeshi
Igarashi

Taguchi Kazumasa
Noriuchi

Ito Hideaki
Yanagihara Hiroshi

Guest Role

Kobayashi Takashika

Miura Rieko
Noda Hanako

Sasaki Mao
[Konishi Midori's daughter](Ep.1-2)

Unknown

Mizuno Maki
Kyoto Shiroi

Shinagawa Toru
Ookouichi Seisaku

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