Saijou Mikoto was born with a bad heart. It was thanks to the incredible skills of Japanese leading pediatric heart surgeon, Shindou Mamoru, that he survived into adolescence, and he's decided to show his gratitude by becoming the greatest pediatric surgeon the world has ever known. From the author of Yakitate!! Japan.
"On one awful night, I met the strangest man."Kiyotaka Higuchi was on his way to becoming an elite cardiovascular surgeon after graduating from medical school. Yet, just before getting his specialty qualification, he was sent off to a remote rural town in Kyushu. Now practicing as an internal medicine physician, he struggles every day to listen to the strong accents of the elderly people he treats. Feeling dejected by what he sees as his sudden demotion, Higuchi spends his evenings drowning his sorrows, until one night, while he was drunk and crying, a yakuza named Tenju, rescues him. Not knowing what's going on, he decides to go with the flow—
Hong Gye-dong, a genius doctor with mysterious eyes that can see a person's fate. In truth, "he" is a woman. One day, due to unavoidable circumstances, she accidentally shifts the drinking expenses onto a man she believed was just an ordinary guy and gets caught. Now, entangled with this dangerous man, who seems to have no visible fate, she finds herself entering the royal court! But the ordinary guy she thought he was turns out to be none other than His Majesty, the king of this nation...?
New York, 1920s. On the day of his execution, David Douglas, a prisoner on death row, meets Victoria Frankenstein, a 13-year-old medical genius. This encounter was the beginning of a life after death...
A teenage boy returns to his remote home island from the mainland. While people stopped wearing masks there, on the island the rules to wear masks outside at all times are still surprisingly strict. Could the reason be something different than corona?
Dr. Katou is an ambitious woman who seeks to revolutionize the corrupt and inefficient Japanese medical system from within by becoming a professor in a teaching hospital. She enlists a maverick surgeon, Dr. Asada Ryuutarou, to help her with research that would catapult her to a professorship should they succeed and publish. However, Asada's refusal to conform to the system soon threatens to destroy not only her plans but her entire career. Katou is prepared to do anything, including going along with the system, in order to achieve her end goal, but she begins to question whether she has gone too far as Asada's actions bring many of the system's shortcomings to light. Note: Won the 50th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 2005.
Growing up as an orphan, Jeong He-Jin didn’t open his heart to anyone. After giving his all to become a cardiothoracic surgeon, he got into an unfortunate accident, after which he woke up not as ‘Jeon He-Jin’ but as ‘Choi GiSeok’. And on top of that, he has to using his skills…? The accident changed his fate drastically… Can he become ‘the Greatest Cardiothoracic Surgeon’ as ‘Choi GiSeok’?
(from wikipedia.ja):Simon was taken in by his uncle, Gilles, an ecologist, after his parents died, but he ended up fighting with his rival Jean-Claude over his cousin Joca, his uncle's daughter. Joca, worried about Simon's weak fighting spirit, gives him a medicine developed by his father that makes him stronger, but it turns out to be a sex-transforming drug. Simon is placed in the care of his uncle's friend in England, and when his uncle shows Simon his own chromosomes, Simon is forced to accept. A month later, Simon was pronounced dead in England.Seven years later, after the death of his mother-in-law, Simon, now named Solange, was taken in again by his uncle and sent to live with Joca. Jean-Claude, who is engaged to Joca, becomes disturbed by Solange as a woman.
Spin-off "Cells at Work" (Hataraku Saibou) on the activity of leukocytes.
Kou, a boy, visits Hakone to cure a special illness. He arrives at a remote clinic. Despite the spacious clinic with a swimming pool and other facilities, a female doctor lives there alone. Her name is Babel. The female doctor diagnoses that Kou's treatment requires contact with the seductive opposite sex. This is the story of a daily medical examination between an innocent boy and a bewitching female doctor, which can never be told to others.
