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Rupture

Drama

Release

10 Oct 2015

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production

NHK

Overview

Kamura Yoichiro is a distinguished heart surgeon who had discovered the cure to rejuvenate aging failing hearts. However, Kamura is unaware of the side-effect of the cure that he had invented... the heart will rupture when it is over stimulated. Sakuma Kazuhisa is a bureaucrat who believes that the old are a problem to society. He feels that they are good-for-nothings who should be eliminated before they destroy the country. Suspecting Kamura's cure to have a negative side-effect, Sakuma plots to use it to achieve his nefarious objectives. Kuraki Rentaro was once a famous actor. His heart is failing, but he wishes to star in one last film before he dies, and so he opts for the procedure under Kamura.

Plot

Yoichiro Kamura is a distinguished heart surgeon who had discovered the cure to rejuvenate aging failing hearts. His philosophy in life is "Doctors, after killing three people, then they will be fully qualified". However, Yoichiro...

Cast

Kippei ShînaKen'ichi TakitôMaki Sakai

Season 1

Air Date:11 Oct 2015
Available

Episode 1

Kamura (Kihei Shiina) is a cold-hearted elite doctor. While attracting attention for his groundbreaking new treatment to rejuvenate his aging heart, he is recruited by a shady bureaucrat, Sakuma (Kenichi Takifuji), to the National Neomedical Center. Kamura, who was assured of winning the university professor election, declines the invitation, but immediately after that, he becomes involved in a suspicious document spree accusing him of past medical errors. On the other hand, Kuraki (Tatsuya Nakadai), a famous national actor who is retired due to heart failure, is hospitalized in hopes of conducting a clinical trial on Kamura. Kamura and Kuraki had a secret...

Runtime:44m
Air Date:11 Oct 2015Available

Episodes of Season 1

7 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
EP 4
EP 5
EP 6
EP 7
S1 E1