The 19th Medical Chart

A doctor who treats the person, not just the illness

In Japan's newest medical specialty, general practitioner Tokushige Akira listens closely to his patients' stories, uncovering hidden truths and guiding them toward healing through empathy and conversation.

Drama

Seasons

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 2025-07-13

At Uotora General Hospital where patients with complex symptoms are often passed between departments, a new general medicine unit is established to bridge the gaps in care. A new doctor claiming to be a general practitioner arrives.

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 2025-07-27

A girl with a congenital heart condition dies at Uotora General Hospital, while Tokushige's unusual concern for her brother sparks tension with his colleagues.

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 2025-08-03

A TV announcer diagnosed with hypopharyngeal cancer refuses surgery to protect his voice, leading to conflict between Tokushige and Togo over treatment and the value of his identity.

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 2025-08-10

A man’s diabetes shows no improvement despite his wife’s devoted support, leading her to blame the doctor. When the case is reassigned, tensions rise not only between the couple but also among the doctors treating them.