Dr. Ashura: Wakana Matsumoto Stars in New Medical Drama Series on Fuji TV

Dr. Ashura: Wakana Matsumoto Stars in New Medical Drama Series on Fuji TV

Info in Movie News | Wakana Matsumoto who takes up the heavy chore in the emerging medical drama Dr. Ashura, whose release is scheduled for Fuji TV this April, will be in her seventh consecutive appearance in a Fuji TV drama, thus further cementing her as a rising star. In the forthcoming series, Matsumoto takes on the role of Shura Anno, a deeply concerned and highly intelligent doctor of 39, who works in the emergency department and is always ready to help those in trouble. Shura is the one who can predict emergencies before they happen, therefore she is a crucial support to hospitals in the time of crises, where she may be working at two surgeries on patients who have serious medical conditions.

On the contrary, Shura is the kind of doctor who gets satisfaction from the rush of life-endangering circumstances. She is not interested in letting anyone die, whatever the cost is. Her unique method in the treatment and her strong will make her different from the regular medical drama protagonist. Matsumoto added, "Shura isn't interested in other people's acceptance. And that's what makes her really special — she's got her own problems and doubts, and yet, she's got the power to turn them into her strength."

The drama that is the adaptation of Koshino Ryō’s Dr. Ashura manga will be dealing with the medical expertise of Shura and will also look at her battling spirit, which she faces due her http://corporate.broadwayworld.com/pr... relentless job. "Dr. Ashura" was realized by Hiroaki Matsuyama and was written by Sayaka Ichido, a former nurse. The company plans to reach the high level of quality actors while yet being authentic in capturing the emergency medicine scenario. The show will be airing on Wednesday nights at 10:00 p.m. from April 16, as part of the series called Shin-Sui 10 Drama on Fuji TV.


According to animenewsnetwork, The talented cast surrounding Matsumoto includes:

  • Reira Arai as Ayumu Mizuyoshi, an Emergency Department nurse who plays a vital support role in the high-stress environment of the hospital.
  • Kenta Izuka as Takumi Kichijōji, an emergency medical technician who works closely with Shura in saving lives during urgent medical situations.
  • Moe Yuki as Sanae Kuyō, a brilliant and resourceful nurse in the Emergency Department, integral to the hospital team.
  • Atsuko Anami as Kayoko Sanpō, the Emergency Department head nurse who manages the chaos of the ER while supporting Shura’s unconventional methods.
  • Kōsuke Suzuki as Matayoshi Kongō
  • Atsuro Watabe as Makoto Tamon
  • Nagisa Katahira as Yuri Agon
  • Koyuki as Naomi Rokudou
  • Shirō Sano as Katsuji Fudō
  • Seiichi Tanabe as Shūji Ōguro
  • Yoshiyoshi Arakawa as Tarou Bonten


Every one of these individuals is responsible for the love and intensity present at the hospital, adding to the emotional and dramatic intensity of the series. Additionally, Ryō Koshino has announced the release of a new edition of Dr. Ashura on April 11, which will include a special one-shot story - the news that the fans of the original manga will be happy to hear.

Gripping plot, dynamic characters, and extraordinary performance by Matsumoto - all these are the main features of Dr. Ashura, which is shaping up to be a year's outstanding film.


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