The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka

The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined to win his love that they volunteer as subjects for his experiments

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  Yasuzō Masumura

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  Raizō Ichikawa
  Umpei 'Seishu' Hanaoka
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  Ayako Wakao
  Kae
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  Hideko Takamine
  Otsugi, Umpei's mother
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  Yūnosuke Itō
  Seishu's father
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  Saburo Date
  Ryôan Shimomura
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  Misako Watanabe
  Kuriko
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  Yatsuko Tan'ami
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  Chisako Hara
  Okatsu
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  Chieko Naniwa
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  Taketoshi Naitō
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  Kenzō Tabu
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  Gen Kimura
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  Shōzō Nanbu
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  Yoichi Funaki
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  Tokio Oki
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  Kanji Uehara
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  Shinjiro Akatsuki
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  Haruko Sugimura