Last Doctor

A measured, quietly tense Japanese medical-crime procedural that finds gentle human weight in the morgue and the friction of oddball colleagues.

Created by

Takashi Fujio, Tomoya Kanazawa

Genres

Crime, Drama

Starring

Saki Aibu, Yasufumi Terawaki, Ikkei Watanabe

Overview

Yoshizaki Kaoruko, who had been a clinician at a university hospital, takes up a post at a medical examiner’s office after she is told by her professor to try to get experience. However, everyone from the supervising doctor Akita Shinya, director Yanagida Shuhei and assistant Yamashita Mieko are all individualistic characters. This does not bode well for the future. Meanwhile, Akita and Kaoruko are put in charge of the dead body of a popular model who fell to her death. The police consider it to be a suicide, but Akita is drawn to a subtle point .

How it feels

Tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Death, mystery, justice, work

Content

Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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