Saijo no Meii (2011)

Other name: 最上の命医, The Best Skilled Surgeon

Description:

Saijo no Meii centers on the incredible journey of Mikoto Saijou, who faced a profound challenge from birth: a severe heart disorder where his great vessels were tragically crossed. At just ten years old, his survival depended on a highly complicated surgical procedure performed by the legendary pediatric heart surgeon, Dr. Mamoru Shindo, at the Saihama Medical University Hospital. This life-saving operation not only repaired Mikoto's heart but also ignited an unwavering passion within him. Deeply inspired by Dr. Shindo's expertise and compassion, Mikoto made a resolute decision as a young adult. He dedicated his life to emulating his savior, vowing to become the greatest pediatric surgeon the world has ever seen, committed to saving young lives just as his own was saved.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Drama; Medical