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Iryu: Team Medical Dragon 2006

★ 7.0/10 · 11 votes TV-14 Drama 4 seasons · 43 eps Ended
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What is Iryu: Team Medical Dragon?

Iryu: Team Medical Dragon is a television series first released in 2006. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
2006
Status
Ended
Episodes
43
Runtime
45 minutes
First aired
Apr 13, 2006
Last aired
Mar 20, 2014
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Fuji TV
Genres
Drama
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Iryu: Team Medical Dragon is a television series first released in 2006. Catalogued under Drama. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“A brilliant former refugee camp surgeon takes on university hospital corruption.”

Reasons to watch
  • features a talented chief surgeon protagonist
  • depicts realistic hospital struggles
Keep in mind
  • involves intense hospital staff infighting

Watch it if you enjoy heroic medical dramas featuring battles against institutional corruption.

The series deals with hospital struggles and staff infighting.

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Season 1 · 11 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 11 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide →
Season 3 · 10 episodes Open the complete Season 3 guide →
Season 4 · 11 episodes Open the complete Season 4 guide →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the main character?

The main character is Ryutaro Asada, a talented surgeon.

What is Ryutaro Asada's background?

He was the chief surgeon of Team Medical Dragon, a globally active emergency medical care team that worked in refugee camps.

Where does Ryutaro start working after returning to Japan?

He starts work at a university hospital.

What does Ryutaro uncover at the university hospital?

He uncovers one case of corruption after another.

What themes are depicted in the drama?

It realistically depicts struggles between the hospital and patients, staff infighting, and patients involved in those struggles.