After 2 decades on the mainland, a young doctor returns to his birthplace, a remote island in far northern Japan. He's left a surgical career on the forefront of medicine to take over a local hospital which his father has managed for 36 years. In that role, he gets to know the most intimate details of his patients' lives. We follow this dedicated physician on his daily rounds as he helps his patients receive the best care possible and live life to the fullest.
Title | Hometown Stories - Season 11 Episode 20 Saving Lives on an Isolated Island |
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Year | 2024 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Japan |
Studio | NHK, NHK WORLD-JAPAN |
Cast | lae astra |
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Alternative Titles | |
Keyword | way of life, hometown, culture, community spirit, social awareness, life story, working life |
First Air Date | Feb 06, 2011 |
Last Air date | Oct 27, 2024 |
Season | 13 Season |
Episode | 259 Episode |
Runtime | 30:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 0.00/ 10 by 0.00 users |
Popularity | 6.036 |
Language | Japanese, English |