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Red Beard

4 seasons
31 episodes
Ended
Drama

Plot Summary

Niidekyo Jo is in charge of Koishikawa Yojosho, a hospital located in Koishikawa, Edo. He treats patients there and cares about their personal problems. He is also referred to as "Red Beard." Yasumoto Noboru is a young doctor who often clashes with Niidekyo. While Yasumoto deals with various patients, he learns the way to become a true doctor.

First Aired:November 3, 2017
Last Aired:December 23, 2022
Episode Runtime:43m
Networks:
NHK BS Premium

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Seasons (4)

Season 1

Season 1

8 episodes

Aired: 2017

Niidekyo Jo is in charge of Koishikawa Yojosho, a hospital located in Koishikawa, Edo. He treats patients there and cares about their personal problems. He is also referred to as "Red Beard." Yasumoto Noboru is a young doctor who often clashes with Niidekyo. While Yasumoto deals with various patients, he learns the way to become a true doctor.

Season 2

Season 2

8 episodes

Aired: 2019

Set in the Edo period Koishikawa Yoyosho, a mysterious and rugged doctor known as “Red Beard”, and a young doctor, Yasushi Nakamura, treat poor patients, and people in Ichii.

Season 3

Season 3

7 episodes

Aired: 2020

Season 4

Season 4

8 episodes

Aired: 2022