Kokou no Mesu - Asian drama recommendation
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Kokou no Mesu(孤高のメス)

2019Japan
Child Supporting CharacterCo-workers' RelationshipDean Supporting CharacterDramaHospital SettingHousewife-Househusband Supporting CharacterInformant Supporting CharacterMayor Supporting CharacterMedicalProfessor Supporting CharacterSurgeon Male LeadSurgeon Supporting CharacterThriller

During the late 1980s, organ transplantation was considered controversial. Tetsuhiko Toma, a skilled surgeon with advanced medical training in the United States, was appointed to a local private hospital. He believed in providing the same level of care as university hospitals in rural areas and took on challenging operations to save his patients' lives. Despite facing resistance from the entrenched medical system rooted in power and tradition, he persevered and successfully performed Japan's first organ transplant surgery.

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Alice no Toge(アリスの棘)

2014Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalProfessor Supporting CharacterSurgeon Supporting CharacterThrillerAnesthesiologist Supporting CharacterAntiheroine Female LeadBar Owner Supporting CharacterIntern Supporting CharacterMysteryPharmaceutical IndustrySurgeon Female Lead

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, Professor Supporting Character, Surgeon Supporting Character, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Asumi Mizuno sacrifices everything in order to seek vengeance against the physicians accountable for her father's demise.

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Zero no Shinjitsu(ゼロの真実〜監察医・松本真央〜)

2014Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipHospital SettingMedicalProfessor Supporting CharacterSurgeon Supporting CharacterThrillerArsonist Supporting CharacterChief Of Police Supporting CharacterForensic Scientist Supporting CharacterInterrogator Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysterySuspense

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Hospital Setting, Medical, Professor Supporting Character, Surgeon Supporting Character, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

Matsumoto Mao is set to take on the role of the new medical examiner and travel to the United States when she turns 10 years old. During her time there, she will be focusing on studying advanced placement 3rd year Forensics. With an IQ exceeding 150, she is well-prepared for the task ahead. However, there is a sudden change in her demeanor, making her appear just like any other ordinary person, except to Kyoko who seems to understand the situation. The autopsy room quickly fills up with bodies awaiting examination, including a middle-aged man who had a fatal fall from a scaffolding at a construction site. Despite any signs of fatigue, Mao immediately begins the autopsy and makes a surprising discovery that he did not simply sustain a head injury from the fall. (wiki.d-addicts)

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Doctor Car(ドクターカー)

2016Japan
Child Supporting CharacterCo-workers' RelationshipDramaMedicalSurgeon Supporting CharacterThrillerAnesthesiologist Supporting CharacterDoctor Supporting CharacterEmotionally Strong Female LeadEx Comes BackHospital Director Supporting CharacterHostage SituationWorkplace Violence

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Child Supporting Character, Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Medical, Surgeon Supporting Character, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

In contrast to ambulances, doctor cars are emergency vehicles used by medical professionals to quickly provide diagnosis and emergency treatment to critically ill patients at the scene, leading to a significant increase in survival rates. Tendo Ichika, a single mother of a 5-year-old child, is a new member of the medical team that operates the doctor car at a general hospital. Asagi Yusuke, the hospital director's only son, views the doctor car as an expensive waste and conspires to have it decommissioned. He displays unusual animosity towards Ichika, with other hospital staff joining in on mistreating her relentlessly.

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Healing Souls(生命有明天)

2008China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor-Patient RelationshipMultiple Mains

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

A hospital can be compared to a stage where the drama of life unfolds, showcasing the cycles of birth, death, illness, recovery, despair, and hope. "Healing Souls" follows the lives of physicians, medical students, and other staff members at a traditional hospital serving an underprivileged community. Among them are Qin Huo, a skilled surgeon, and Wen You, a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine, who must learn to work together despite their contrasting personalities. The hospital's director, Guan Bo, is facing a terminal illness and wants to find someone to take over his medical practice. As they navigate through various challenges and crises, Huo and You develop a partnership based on respect, love, and compassion. (DramaWiki) Available in two versions: 22 episodes (TV) || 34 episodes (online)

Recommendation: DOCTORS Saikyou no Meii Season 2 similar to Kokou no Mesu
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DOCTORS Saikyou no Meii Season 2(DOCTORS 2 最強の名医 )

2013Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterMiniseries

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Surgeon Sagara Kosuke transformed the mindset of the medical staff at Dogami General Hospital through a combination of firmness and persuasion. Previously, the hospital seemed to be in a dire situation. Director Dogami Tamaki and administrator Momoi Shoichi were solely focused on the hospital's finances, while the doctors showed little concern for their patients. Sagara, unlike the typical medical hero, was not just a passionate and kind-hearted individual. He was determined to make necessary changes to benefit the patients, adapting his approach to overcome various challenges and conflicts. As the issue of the hospital's next leader arises, tensions between Sagara and Moriyama Takashi escalate.

Recommendation: DOCTORS Saikyou no Meii Season 3 similar to Kokou no Mesu
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DOCTORS Saikyou no Meii Season 3(DOCTORS 3 最強の名医)

2015Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterMiniseries

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Dogami Tamaki, director of Dogami General Hospital, leaves her nephew and future successor, surgeon Moriyama Suguru, in charge as acting director while she embarks on a luxurious cruise around the world. Moriyama, inexperienced in his new role, struggles to manage the hospital but becomes increasingly reckless in his behavior. Meanwhile, patient Hirabayashi Fumie reports symptoms of fatigue and right shoulder pain. After a thorough examination, it is discovered that she has developed angiosarcoma of the liver, a malignant tumor with a life expectancy of six months if left untreated. Surgeon Sagara Kosuke determines that immediate surgery is necessary but requires authorization from Moriyama and the support of all surgeons due to the complexity of the procedure. Despite Sagara's plea, Moriyama refuses due to the high risks involved. Sagara offers Fumie reassurance and seeks assistance from Shibuya Shoko, a medical representative, to connect with Tanabe, a former government official, for an undisclosed plan.

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Code Blue Season 3(コード・ブルー第3弾)

2017Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadHardworking Female LeadHardworking Male LeadMultiple MainsNurse Female LeadTime Skip

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Kousaku Aizawa, Megumi Shiraishi, Mihoko Hiyama, Kazuo Fujikawa, and Haruka Saejima have chosen diverse career paths. Aizawa transitioned from the hospital emergency room to work as a neurosurgeon. Shiraishi excels as the team leader for flight doctors in the same emergency room. Hiyama previously aspired to be a flight doctor, but now works as an obstetrician-gynecologist. Fujikawa specializes in orthopedic emergency medicine and collaborates with Shiraishi. Saejima continues her role as a nurse supporting flight doctors. Despite their different roles, they all confront challenges with determination.

Recommendation: Doctor Y Season 3 - Gekai Kaji Hideki similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Doctor Y Season 3 - Gekai Kaji Hideki(ドクターY 3 〜外科医・加地秀樹〜)

2018Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadDoctor Male LeadMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

After being transferred to Teito Medical University's Shizuoka 11th Branch Hospital, Surgeon Kaji Hideki receives a surprising offer from hospital director Ito Shuichi. Ito suggests nominating Kaji as a professor in the upcoming election. Initially, Kaji declines the offer due to his lack of interest in status and power, despite his focus on financial gain. However, a life-threatening experience during surgery prompts Kaji to reconsider his priorities. He decides to enter the election, with no competition in sight. With the support of local financial figure Shimizu Gonzo, Kaji sets out to secure the necessary votes. Yet, he faces opposition from members of both Ito and deputy director Atami Masato's factions. In a bid to win over the last crucial vote from Professor Fujinomiya Sayuri, known for her integrity, Kaji finds himself in a challenging position. To make matters worse, Atami and another surgeon, Tsuruta Takumi, join the race for the professor position, intensifying the competition against Kaji.

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The Heart(问心)

2023China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadSurgeon Supporting CharacterDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterRomanceSurgeon Female LeadSurgical ProcedureWorkplace Setting

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, Surgeon Male Lead, and Surgeon Supporting Character themes with a 25% similarity match.

In Dongli Hospital, Xiao Feng, a reserved Deputy Chief Physician in the Cardiology Department, is partnered with Lin Yi, a new doctor who has different medical beliefs and tends to act impulsively. Xiao Feng's younger sister, Fang Xiao Ran, also starts working in the Intensive Care Unit at the same hospital. While Xiao Feng is seen as the pillar of the department, Lin Yi, who was known for working alone in his previous hospital, finds it challenging to collaborate with others. Fang Xiao Ran chooses to work at Dongli Hospital to pursue her medical career and help improve family relationships. Over time, the three of them learn to work together effectively and become a reliable team.

Recommendation: Seinaru Kaibutsutachi similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Seinaru Kaibutsutachi(聖なる怪物たち)

2012Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalThrillerHairdresser Supporting CharacterInfertilityManipulative Co-WorkerManipulative FriendManipulative In-LawManipulative Significant OtherSupportive SiblingSuspense

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Shiba Kengo is a young and compassionate surgeon committed to his job. When he is reassigned from a prestigious hospital to one facing financial difficulties, he encounters Kasugai Yuka, a skilled and composed chief nurse who enlightens him about the harsh realities of the medical field. As Kengo navigates through challenges, he unveils the true identities of revered professionals in the medical community, including doctors, nurses, and educators. This narrative is based on the novel "Seinaru Kaibutsutachi" by Kawahara Len.

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Summer Rescue(サマーレスキュー)

2012Japan
DramaMedicalProfessor Supporting CharacterSurgeon Male LeadSurgeon Supporting CharacterClimbing AccidentEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeMinimal BloodMountain SettingPart-time Worker Supporting CharacterSlight SuspenseStudent Supporting Character

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Medical, Professor Supporting Character, Surgeon Male Lead, and Surgeon Supporting Character themes with a 24% similarity match.

Hayami Keigo, a youthful cardiac surgeon, is assigned to a secluded mountain medical facility for the summer, where sophisticated medical tools are scarce

Recommendation: 37-sai de Isha ni Natta Boku - Kenshui Junjo Monogatari similar to Kokou no Mesu
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37-sai de Isha ni Natta Boku - Kenshui Junjo Monogatari(37歳で医者になった僕〜研修医純情物語〜)

2012Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDean Supporting CharacterDramaHospital SettingMedicalIll Significant OtherIntern Male LeadIntern Supporting CharacterLifePancreatic CancerPower HarassmentStarting OverSupportive Friend

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Dean Supporting Character, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 24% similarity match.

Based on the novel series "Kenshui Junjo Monogatari" by Kawafuchi Keiichi, the drama depicts the challenges faced by a 37-year-old man who left his job at a food company to pursue a new career as a medical intern at a university hospital.

Recommendation: Dear Patient - Kizuna no Karute similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Dear Patient - Kizuna no Karute(ディア・ペイシェント 絆のカルテ)

2020Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalThrillerAttempted MurderBrain TumorDeath Of A FriendDoctor Female LeadDoctor-Patient RelationshipHidden AgendaNurse Supporting CharacterSuspense

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Sasai Memorial Hospital operates under the philosophy of treating patients as guests in the hospitality industry. Within this environment, the doctors face various challenges. Mano Chiaki, a young physician, is being harassed by a difficult patient. Hamaguchi Yoko, a senior doctor known for her cheerful demeanor, is concerned about a potential lawsuit. Another colleague maintains a professional distance from patients but becomes involved in a conflict. Can these doctors remain hopeful amidst these challenges?

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Mountain Doctor(マウンテンドクター)

2024Japan
Hospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadSurgeon Supporting CharacterThrillerDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterHikingLifeMountain SettingNurse Supporting CharacterOrthopedic Surgeon Male LeadRural Life

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Hospital Setting, Medical, Surgeon Male Lead, Surgeon Supporting Character, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Miyamoto Ayumu comes back to his native village in Nagano Prefecture to practice as an orthopedic surgeon at a local hospital. He is also a part of the mountain medical unit that cares for individuals who are injured or unwell in the mountains. At first not very excited about his assignment, Ayumu's attitude shifts over time due to collaboration and hands-on learning. Meanwhile, Emori Gakuto, a cardiovascular specialist on the team, grapples with unresolved issues from his previous experiences.

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DOCTORS Saikyou no Meii(DOCTORS 最強の名医)

2011Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Supporting CharacterAnesthesiologist Supporting CharacterHomelessnessIll Male LeadManipulative Co-WorkerPsychologicalSalesman-Saleswoman Supporting CharacterSlight SuspenseWidower Male Lead

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Supporting Character themes with a 24% similarity match.

After working at the university hospital for 12 years, surgeon Sagara Kosuke decided to resign and take a year off. He recently accepted a job offer from Dogami General Hospital, where he plans to work despite the hospital's financial struggles caused by issues with its staff. Sagara has agreed to start with a low salary but has expressed his willingness to negotiate for a higher salary based on his performance.

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White Tower(하얀 거탑)

2007South Korea
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadNovel AdaptationBusinessDoctor Male LeadPolitical

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around the dynamics of power and politics among physicians in a hospital setting. Alliances among friends can shift rapidly, while former adversaries may suddenly become allies. Dr. Jang Joon Hyeok, an ambitious surgeon, aspired to ascend to the position of department head following his boss's retirement. However, his ambitions were thwarted by Dr. Lee, who had plans to bring Dr. Noh Min Guk from the United States to succeed him. Additionally, Dr. Lee's wife had her sights set on Dr. Noh as a potential son-in-law, while their daughter, Lee Yoon Jin, had her own agenda. Dr. Choi Do Young, a close friend of Dr. Jang, preferred to steer clear of the hospital's political machinations, focusing solely on his medical practice and patient care. However, when Dr. Jang faced legal action from a patient's family alleging negligence that led to the patient's death, Dr. Choi allied with Lee Yoon Jin to advocate for the rights of the deceased, risking both his position at the hospital and their friendship.

Recommendation: Re: Revenge - Yokubo no Hate ni similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Re: Revenge - Yokubo no Hate ni(Re:リベンジ-欲望の果てに-)

2024Japan
DramaHospital SettingSurgeon Male LeadSurgeon Supporting CharacterThrillerBusinessDoctor Supporting CharacterHospital Director Supporting CharacterJournalist Male LeadJournalist Supporting CharacterMysteryNurse Supporting CharacterOrphan Supporting CharacterSisters' Relationship

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Surgeon Male Lead, Surgeon Supporting Character, and Thriller themes with a 23% similarity match.

Tendo Kaito, the son of the chairman of Tendo Memorial Hospital, chose not to pursue a career in medicine due to a strained relationship with his father. Instead, he works as a journalist for a magazine and is preparing to propose to his girlfriend. When Kaito discovers that his father is involved in an incident, he visits the hospital to uncover the truth. Through this experience, Kaito realizes his father's true intentions and remembers a promise they made in the past. As he delves into the hospital's hidden problems and impending power struggle for the chairman position, Kaito decides to take a stand to reclaim his father's legacy and protect his loved ones.

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The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call(중증외상센터)

2025South Korea
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadActionComedyCompetent Male LeadDoctor Male LeadHardworking Male LeadMentor-Mentee RelationshipRescue TeamTeamworkWorkplace Setting

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Baek Gang Hyeok, a skilled trauma surgeon with experience in high-stress environments, joins a university hospital to take charge of the severe trauma team. His strong and determined personality clashes with the hospital's financial difficulties as the team continues to successfully treat patients. The team consists of Yang Jae Won, a former proctology surgeon who becomes Baek Gang Hyeok's first apprentice, nurse Cheon Jang Mi, and resident anesthesiologist Park Gyeong Won. With Baek Gang Hyeok at the helm, the team evolves from a mere symbol to a group that actively saves lives.

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Kamisama no Karute(神様のカルテ)

2021Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Supporting CharacterNovel AdaptationDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterLifeMiniseries

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Supporting Character themes with a 22% similarity match.

Ichito Kurihara works as a doctor at a small hospital in Nagano Prefecture where there is a shortage of physicians

Recommendation: Shiroi Kyoto similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Shiroi Kyoto(白い巨塔)

2019Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadNovel AdaptationBusinessDoctor Male LeadMiniseriesPolitical

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 22% similarity match.

Goro Zaizen is a skilled surgeon who is well-known for his expertise in laparoscopy surgery. Despite coming from a humble background, he has worked hard to achieve his current position as an associate professor in the surgery department of a university hospital. While he is admired by his students, his ambitious and confident nature has also led to some people feeling animosity towards him. Goro Zaizen is determined to eventually become a professor within the surgery department.

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Wu Ying Deng Xia(无影灯下)

2011China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalRomance

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 21% similarity match.

After completing their medical studies, Lu Ya Nan, Chen Yu Jing, He Mei Fen, and Pan Jia Hui joined the staff at Enron Hospital. The demanding workload and frequent medical emergencies gave them a profound insight into the life of doctors. Xiao Ke Ming, the head of the hospital's urology department, is known for his maturity, composure, and cautious nature, while his deputy, Zhong Li Wei, is characterized by his cynicism and strong principles. Their contrasting personalities often lead to conflicts over various issues, including their approach to work and life as well as the training of young physicians. The sudden death of Li Zhong Tian resulted in a significant inheritance left to Lu Ya Nan, who was then faced with persistent demands from Li Zhong Tian's son. Meanwhile, He Mei Fen found herself entangled in a deceitful emotional manipulation scheme orchestrated by Lei Zhen, a dishonest lawyer. Through her courage and resilience, He Mei Fen confronted the carefully laid traps and scams. This is a tale of doctors striving towards a promising and radiant future.

Recommendation: Good Will Society similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Good Will Society(仁心俱乐部)

2025China
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalBreak Off EngagementBreak UpDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterRomance

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 21% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Liu Zi Yi, a confident and lively neurosurgeon who is getting ready to tie the knot with her partner until she learns that he has been hospitalized at her workplace under unique circumstances. Heartbroken, she chooses to gracefully end the relationship. Meanwhile, Qin Wen Bin, an upbeat cardiothoracic surgeon, may seem carefree on the surface, but he is actually well aware of his own predicament. While his professional life is going smoothly, his marriage is falling apart, leaving him uncertain about his next steps. Despite the turmoil in their personal lives, both find comfort and encouragement in each other as they collaborate in the operating room, developing and recovering together.

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Dr. Asura(Dr.アシュラ)

2025Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalThrillerAdapted From A MangaDoctor Female LeadEmergency ServiceHospital ManagementSuspenseWorkplace Politics

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Thriller themes with a 21% similarity match.

Anno Shura, a 39-year-old emergency physician at Taishaku General Hospital, is known for her ability to excel in chaotic situations. Nicknamed 'Dr. Asura' due to her resemblance to the three-faced, six-armed demon Asura, she has been known to perform the amazing feat of treating two critically ill patients simultaneously. Additionally, Shura possesses the unique talent of predicting incoming emergency calls before they happen. Her tweets of "It's coming" are always followed by the hotline ringing and a new emergency case arriving at the hospital.

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The 3rd Ward(제3의 병원)

2012South Korea
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadComedyDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadFamilyLifeSurgeon Female Lead

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 21% similarity match.

"The Third Hospital" will uncover the story of neurosurgeons operating in a unique medical facility that integrates both Western and Eastern approaches to healthcare.

Recommendation: Love of Obstetrics and Gynecology Season 2 similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Love of Obstetrics and Gynecology Season 2(爱的妇产科2)

2015China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalLifeRomance

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 20% similarity match.

Obstetrician and gynecologist Ye Zi traveled to the United States to give birth but returned to China following a miscarriage during surgery orchestrated by her ex-husband Tao Teng. Feeling guilty, the surgeon Yang Jun Bo is reassigned to a basic hospital where he begins researching abdominal pregnancy procedures, offering hope to Ye Zi who dreams of becoming a mother. Meanwhile, Tao Teng, now the deputy director of obstetrics and gynecology, resumes his pursuit of Ye Zi. With the support of a cheerful and lively group of friends and the encouragement of Yang Jun Bo, Ye Zi rediscovers her purpose and continues to work wonders in the field of medicine.

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Last Hope(ラストホープ)

2013Japan
Hospital SettingMedicalThrillerDoctor Male LeadSuspense

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Hospital Setting, Medical, and Thriller themes with a 20% similarity match.

The television show "Final Chance" showcases a hospital where medical professionals utilize advanced treatments in order to provide hope to their patients. The doctors, who have diverse backgrounds, collaborate as a team to offer the best care possible. Additionally, the show delves into the personal histories of the doctors.

Recommendation: Night Hospital similar to Kokou no Mesu
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Night Hospital(ナイトホスピタル)

2002Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalDoctor Female LeadMiniseries

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 20% similarity match.

The scene of this human narrative is a distinctive medical facility that exclusively operates during nighttime to cater to outpatients. During these late hours, the medical team encounters a variety of illnesses presented by a diverse group of patients. Maki, a new addition to the team, was trained as a pathologist but has been assigned to work as a clinical physician at the hospital. Despite her extensive medical knowledge, her lack of practical experience (and her discomfort with administering injections) creates a distance between her and the rest of the staff. The enthusiastic and positive Maki is particularly disliked by Keiko, a pragmatic and results-driven clinical physician.

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Iryu Team Medical Dragon(医龍 Team Medical Dragon)

2006Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Male LeadAdapted From A MangaDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterNurse Supporting CharacterPower StruggleSurgical Procedure

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Male Lead themes with a 20% similarity match.

After being wrongly accused of a misdiagnosis, skilled surgeon Ryutaro Asada was forced to leave North Japanese Hospital and live in seclusion

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Byouin no Naoshikata(病院の治しかた〜ドクター有原の挑戦〜)

2020Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalBased On A True StoryMiniseries

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 20% similarity match.

Inspired by actual events at Aizawa Hospital in Matsumoto City, Nagano, a struggling hospital on the brink of financial ruin is plagued by poor management and insurmountable debt. Dr. Shuhei Arihara, sacrificing a successful career in Tokyo, returns to his roots to rescue the hospital from closure. With the help of Ryosuke Kurashima, Deputy Chief of Shinkai Bank's Lending Division, they work together to implement necessary changes to revitalize the hospital and thwart a covert bank-led takeover.

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General Hospital Season 2(종합병원 2)

2008South Korea
DramaHospital SettingMedicalDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male Lead

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 20% similarity match.

Jung Ha Yoon is a graduate student who has successfully completed the bar exam. Nevertheless, her journey is not over, as she aspires to specialize in medical malpractice litigation. To gain relevant experience, she is employed at a hospital, where she encounters various doctors practicing there.

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Doctor Price(ドクタープライス)

2025Japan
DramaMedicalThrillerAdapted From A MangaSuspense

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Medical, and Thriller themes with a 20% similarity match.

Naruki Kanenari is a specialized job placement agent for doctors, earning his livelihood by "assigning a value to physicians seeking new positions and connecting them with hospitals." A former physician himself, Naruki established the job placement firm Dr. Connection and is on a quest to uncover the truth behind his father's suicide. Alongside the sharp-witted yet highly skilled administrative staff member, Yonaga Aki, he takes action against the corruption present in the medical field.

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Vigorous Life (2006)(无限生机)

2006China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalCity SettingLife

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 20% similarity match.

The narrative of an urban hospital emergency room and its medical staff, including insights into their personal experiences and interactions with patients.

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The White Castle(白色城堡)

2023China
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalNovel AdaptationDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor-Patient RelationshipFriendshipIllnessWeb Series

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 20% similarity match.

As he approached graduation, Wang Yang Ming, who dedicated himself to reversing heart failure, clashed with his supervisor over medical experiments. He made a bold decision to transition from scientific research to clinical practice and secured a position in the emergency department at Ruiren Hospital, a top-ranked facility in the country. Wang Yang Ming's competitive spirit was ignited in the fast-paced environment of the emergency department, where he faced challenges like treating ventricular fibrillation in elderly patients, rescuing heat stroke victims, and caring for stroke patients. He continuously honed his medical skills through these experiences. Additionally, he formed a close-knit group with three other colleagues in the emergency department, known as the "four masters of emergency medicine," which included Lu Qing Qi, Zu Wen Da, and Liu Fei. Together, they supported each other's growth, formed strong bonds, and navigated through moments of separation and reunion within the ward.

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Code Blue(コード・ブルー -ドクターヘリ緊急救命-)

2008Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalCalm Male LeadDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterEmergency ServiceNurse Female LeadSmart Male LeadWorkplace Setting

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

The "Doctor Helicopter" program, which was approved in Japan in June 2007, sends medical teams by helicopter to deliver urgent medical assistance

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Deep Brains(脑海深处)

2021China
Co-workers' RelationshipHospital SettingMedicalThrillerAnesthesiologist Supporting CharacterInfluencer Supporting CharacterIntern Supporting CharacterMarried Supporting CharacterNeurosurgeon Male LeadViolinist Supporting CharacterVisual HallucinationVolunteer Supporting Character

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

A team of neurosurgeons with diverse personalities tackle intricate cases and difficult surgeries, dedicatedly saving lives in their respective roles. The two assistant chief doctors, Fan Xun (known as Gu Xiong), a swift and aloof "Lone Ranger," and Dai Yi Shan (known as Doctor Shan), a technology-focused "Surgery Frenzy," have differing methods. Despite their contrasting styles, neither feels satisfaction working with anyone else. When the National Natural Science Foundation issues new guidelines, the head of neurosurgery, Jiang ManJie, introduces a scoring system, igniting a fierce competition between the two.

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Code Blue Season 2(コード・ブルー -ドクターヘリ緊急救命-2nd season)

2010Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalCalm Male LeadDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterEmergency ServiceInjuryMultiple MainsNurse Female Lead

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

Aizawa Kosaku, Shiraishi Megumi, Hiyama Mihoko, and Fujikawa Kazuo have been working at Shoyo University's North Hospital for eighteen months now. With only three months remaining in their fellowship program to become flight doctors, each of them is facing a pivotal moment in considering their future beyond graduation.

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Resident - 5-nin no Kenshui(レジデント~5人の研修医)

2012Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalChasing A DreamDeathDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadIllnessLifeMiniseriesTrauma

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

One patient after another is admitted, thrust into a high-pressure setting where every second counts in saving lives. Despite their ongoing development as medical professionals and individuals, will they rise above challenges and eventually claim the title of doctor with pride?

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The Travel Nurse(ザ・トラベルナース)

2022Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalSurgeon Supporting CharacterAge GapDoctor Supporting CharacterFreelancer Male LeadHospital Director Supporting CharacterLifeManager Supporting CharacterNurse Male LeadNurse Supporting Character

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Surgeon Supporting Character themes with a 19% similarity match.

Nasuda Ayumi, a young travel nurse with a rough first impression, was once a highly skilled nurse practitioner in the United States. Despite his qualifications to perform medical procedures and assist in surgeries, he finds himself back in Japan where nurse practitioners are not well-known, and nurses are expected to follow doctors' orders. Ayumi starts working at Amano General Medical Centre, where he meets the enigmatic nurse Kuki Shizuka, who will become his partner. Shizuka, known for his quiet and meticulous work, is often mistaken for a janitor by the hospital staff, including Ayumi. However, he possesses exceptional nursing capabilities and, despite his gentle demeanor, is not afraid to speak up and take action when necessary. With conflicting personalities and hidden secrets, Ayumi and Shizuka work together to bring about positive changes in both their patients and the healthcare professionals at the hospital.

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Hippocrates no Chikai(ヒポクラテスの誓い)

2016Japan
Dean Supporting CharacterHospital SettingMedicalProfessor Supporting CharacterNovel AdaptationFake IllnessForensic Medical Examiner Female LeadForensic Medical Examiner Male LeadForensic Medical Examiner Supporting CharacterInvestigationMysteryProfessor Male Lead

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Dean Supporting Character, Hospital Setting, Medical, and Professor Supporting Character themes with a 19% similarity match.

Following a recommendation from Professor Tsukuba, whom she highly regards, intern Togano Makoto decides to attend forensic medicine training sessions. As she enters the classroom, she is met with an unusual atmosphere. The peculiar yet exceptional forensic professor Matsuzaki Tojiro politely excuses himself and exits the room. Makoto undergoes training under Kosaki, delving into a narrative that highlights the ethical dilemmas surrounding autopsies and human connections. Taken from Nakayama Shichiri's novel "Hippocratesno Chikai."

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Accoucheul(产科男医生)

2014China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalFamilyFriendshipLife

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

Life, the son of a renowned obstetrician and gynecologist, struggles with his career choice and conflicts with his father. He also holds a grudge against his father's female protégé, Zheng Zheng. Meanwhile, the new male director, Dong Su Xian, finds fulfillment in his work of bringing new life into the world, despite facing personal challenges in his marriage with Qian Lei. As the characters navigate the complexities of their personal and professional lives, they learn valuable lessons about love, responsibility, and the miracles of obstetrics and gynecology. Ultimately, they find happiness and fulfillment in their work and relationships.

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Black Pean Season 2(ブラックペアン シーズン2)

2024Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalNovel AdaptationDoctor Male LeadMiniseries

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

Taking place six years after Tokai Seishiro's departure from Tojo University, the story follows Amagi Yukihiko, a renowned surgeon known for his exceptional skills in influencing people and handling finances

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Doctor Eggs: Kenshui Arihara Ryohei(ドクターエッグス~研修医・蟻原涼平~)

2021Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadMiniseries

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Heart of Yan Chai(仁濟心)

2022Hong Kong
DramaHospital SettingMedicalEpidemicMiniseriesSocial Worker Female Lead

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Blackjack ni Yoroshiku(ブラックジャックによろしく)

2003Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalAdapted From A MangaDoctor Male LeadMelodrama

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

Saito Eijiro, a graduate of the renowned Eidai Medical School, begins his training as a doctor at Eidai Hospital. Working under the guidance of Dr. Shiratori in the surgery department, Eijiro, alongside Dekune and Munekata, puts in long hours completing menial tasks for very little pay. To make ends meet, they take on additional part-time work at Seido Hospital, overseen by Dr. Hattori. Despite the challenging environment, Eijiro is inspired by his mentor Dr. Ushida and nurse Kaori. However, one night, Eijiro flees from the surgery, leaving a critically injured patient behind. This story sheds light on the struggles and complexities faced by intern doctors in the medical field.

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CO Ishoku Coordinator(CO 移植コーディネーター)

2011Japan
DramaHospital SettingMedicalMiniseriesOrgan TransplantationOrgan Transplantation Coordinator Male Lead

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

Ono, a coordinator for organ transplants, and his colleague Kuramoto are facing challenges in navigating the complexities of organ donations after changes were made to the law. With pressure from the Ministry of Health, the director of Takenouchi General Hospital is feeling overwhelmed. Six-year-old Tachibana Kaito has been waiting for a heart transplant for four years, while his mother Miki is hopeful for a successful procedure. Meanwhile, a six-year-old named Tezuka Ken has a tragic accident and is pronounced brain dead at the same hospital. Concerns of potential abuse arise, leading to a false report to the authorities since organ transplants from abused children are prohibited. As Ono deals with the ethical dilemma between the families of the donors and recipients, the law undergoes revisions.

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Joi Kuraishi Shouko: Shi no Tenteki(女医・倉石祥子~死の点滴~)

2012Japan
Hospital SettingMedicalThrillerNovel AdaptationDoctor Female LeadSuspense

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Hospital Setting, Medical, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

Based on the book "Death Drip" by Kirimura Yuukou.

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Love of Obstetrics and Gynecology(爱的妇产科)

2014China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalComedyDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male Lead

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Ai Dou Fu Chan Ke(爱豆妇产科)

2021China
DramaHospital SettingMedicalNovel AdaptationShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 19% similarity match.

Ren Yang Han, a wealthy and cheerful young woman, and Bai Ruo Xue, a gentle and reserved girl from a humble background, are complete opposites

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Designer Baby(デザイナーベイビー)

2015Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalCafé Owner Supporting CharacterFormer Athlete Supporting CharacterInvestigationMountain SettingMysteryObstetrician Male LeadObstetrician Supporting CharacterPolice Department SettingSelfish Parent

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 18% similarity match.

Chikamori Hiroshi, a renowned expert in physical engineering, faces a distressing situation when his newborn daughter Nozomi is taken from the hospital. Hayami Yuri, a detective in a specialized investigative unit who is also in the late stages of pregnancy, is called upon by Inspector Himura to monitor Nozomi's mother, Yuko, at the hospital. Going undercover with detective Dobashi Fukusuke posing as her husband, Hayami Yuri collaborates to uncover the truth behind the abduction. With Doctor Susami lacking an alibi during the critical time frame, suspicions fall upon him. As the investigation unfolds, a ransom demand is made by the kidnapper through a phone call.

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Night Doctor(ナイト・ドクター)

2021Japan
Co-workers' RelationshipDramaHospital SettingMedicalDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadDoctor Supporting CharacterInfluencer Supporting CharacterInner MonologueLifeNeighbors' RelationshipPhysical Therapist Male LeadStudent Supporting Character

Like Kokou no Mesu, this drama also features Co-workers' Relationship, Drama, Hospital Setting, and Medical themes with a 18% similarity match.

Japan is currently facing a shortage of medical staff in its emergency care system, resulting in doctors having to work longer hours, especially during the night shift when demand is higher