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Black Pean

Black Pean

20187.62 Seasons20 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

Seishiro Tokai (Kazunari Ninomiya) works as a surgeon at a university hospital. He possesses excellent technique with suture and carries a surgery success rate of 100%. Due to his arrogant attitude and personality, he comes into conflict with those around him. A new doctor tries to introduce the latest medical device for surgery, which doesn't need a surgeon's hand. Seishiro Tokai is skeptical of the device. He faces the university hospital administration and reveals corruption and hidden past behind the medical device.

Created by 海堂尊
Written by 海堂尊
Produced by Koji Sakuma, Jun Mutô, Hidenori Iyoda
NetworksTBS

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Top Cast

Kazunari Ninomiya

Kazunari Ninomiya

Seishiro Tokai / Yukihiko Amagi

Ryoma Takeuchi

Ryoma Takeuchi

Masashi Sera

Seiyo Uchino

Seiyo Uchino

Seigo Saeki

Kotaro Koizumi

Kotaro Koizumi

Gonta Takashina

Shuri

Shuri

Mari Nekota

Wakana Aoi

Wakana Aoi

Miwa Hanabusa

Satoshi Hashimoto

Satoshi Hashimoto

Seiichiro Kurosaki

Haruka Uchimura

Haruka Uchimura

Yuji Kakitani

Hiroki Konno

Hiroki Konno

Fuminori Sekikawa

Kanro Morita

Kanro Morita

Kohei Taguchi

Themes & Keywords

surgeonhospitalmedical drama

About Black Pean

Black Pean is a drama, mystery series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of surgeon, hospital, medical drama. Created by 海堂尊, it stars Kazunari Ninomiya, Ryoma Takeuchi, Seiyo Uchino. Seishiro Tokai (Kazunari Ninomiya) works as a surgeon at a university hospital. He possesses excellent technique with suture and carries a surgery success rate of 100%. Due to his arrogant attitude and personality, he comes into conflict with those around him. A new doctor tries to introduce the latest medical device for surgery, which doesn't need a surgeon's hand. Seishiro Tokai is skeptical of the device. He faces the university hospital administration and reveals corruption and hidden past behind the medical device.

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