The BEST episodes directed by Miho Nakazono

Farewell to Michiko Daimon! Farewell, my friend... Because the operation of the Holy Night will not fail
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9.33
12 votes

#1 - Farewell to Michiko Daimon! Farewell, my friend... Because the operation of the Holy Night will not fail

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 4 - Episode 11

Freelance anesthesiologist Hiromi Jonouchi collapses. She had been hiding her advanced pancreatic cancer! Michiko Daimon wants to save fellow colleague Hiromi and offers to be her surgeon. But even with Michiko's skills, complete removal of Hiromi's cancer is impossible. Hiromi turns down Michiko's offer. She is prepared to die and the only thing she wants to do now is save money for her daughter.

Simultaneous operation of mother and child!? Life of only 25 cm
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8.82
11 votes

#2 - Simultaneous operation of mother and child!? Life of only 25 cm

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 4 - Episode 10

Freelance surgeon Michiko Daimon is visiting a shrine when she notices something surprising. Toutei University Hospital Chief Surgeon Takeshi Saionji is buying a safe delivery charm for a pregnant woman that looks nothing like his wife! Michiko is suspicious. Did he not learn anything from his last affair?

There is no need for familiarity, help, or will in the operating room. There are only sick people who have to help
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8.58
12 votes

#3 - There is no need for familiarity, help, or will in the operating room. There are only sick people who have to help

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 8

Michiko Daimon takes back Surgery II Chief Surgeon Takashi Torii's bile duct cancer surgery from Professor Ikuya Hijikata. Hospital Director Ryonosuke Busujima is livid. Tsuyoshi Teshigawara, chief professor from the main Teito University Hospital, enters the viewing room and questions why a freelance doctor is performing the surgery, instead of Hijikata, the star doctor from the main hospital.

Michiko Daimon, a solitary female doctor of Haken, is finally back! X Put a sharp scalpel in the white tower where the most dangerous enemy in history reigns!
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8.38
16 votes

#4 - Michiko Daimon, a solitary female doctor of Haken, is finally back! X Put a sharp scalpel in the white tower where the most dangerous enemy in history reigns!

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 4 - Episode 1

Freelance surgeon Michiko Daimon is at a Chinese restaurant in New York when a pregnant woman suddenly passes out in front of her. Michiko examines her and decides she needs an emergency operation. Another customer, Toko Kubo, is a cleaner at a nearby hospital. They quickly take the pregnant woman to the hospital and manage to save her life. Toko is amazed at Michiko's abilities!

I don't want to have dirty surgery
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8.20
10 votes

#5 - I don't want to have dirty surgery

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 3 - Episode 10

Diet Member Yoshiko Tokachi checks into the National Advance Medical Center with a severe inferior myocardial infarction and a hepatocellular tumor. She has been told by every hospital she has been to that she is incurable. But she is rumored to become the next Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. If the Center can cure Yoshiko, it could help advance President Yoshihito Tendo's agenda.

Isn't it the doctor's duty to tell you the truth?
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8.15
13 votes

#6 - Isn't it the doctor's duty to tell you the truth?

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 7

Surgery II Chief Surgeon Takashi Torii has been hiding his bile duct cancer. Michiko Daimon advises him to get treatment right away, but he refuses to acknowledge his cancer to her. He spends his time writing the paper he plans to present at an international conference. A young doctor, Ikuya Hijikata, is set to join the ranks. Torii is prepared to do whatever it takes to defend his title.

Last ope
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8.10
10 votes

#7 - Last ope

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 3 - Episode 11

Akira Kanbara passes out while working and does not return to the agency office. He avoids his favorite pupil, freelance surgeon Michiko Daimon. National Advanced Medical President Yoshihito Tendo's dream of establishing the Japan Medical Industry Association comes true. The new association will be able to provide the most advanced medical care. It will control all resources and funding.

ope.5
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8.08
13 votes

#8 - ope.5

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 5

Hospital Director Ryonosuke Busujima is trying to get more information about Doctor-X from Akira Kanbara. Michiko Daimon meets a girl in the hospital suffering from pain in her leg. Michiko cannot ignore her and takes her to Takuya Kishida, a pediatric surgeon and a rising star in the department. But he relies on the diagnosis of a superior and fails to catch the real cause of the girl's pain.

I do not need it. The naming is strange and bad
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7.87
15 votes

#9 - I do not need it. The naming is strange and bad

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 3

Mitsue Hanayama, a celebrity chef and food blogger, has esophageal cancer. She checks into Teito University Hospital Ⅲ and treats the doctors with her food. While they praise her cooking, Michiko Daimon takes one bite and says, "This is awful." The offended Mitsue turns to her blog and writes, "I met an unpleasant woman doctor." The hospital reprimands Michiko for her manners.

ope.1
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7.80
20 votes

#10 - ope.1

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 1

Hikaru Morimoto is a newly recruited doctor at the Teito University Hospital Ⅲ. He is on a blind date at a night club with fellow doctors when a man suddenly falls ill. Morimoto struggles to find what is wrong. A woman approaches, takes off the sick man's trousers, and examines his body. When paramedics arrive, she tells them he needs an emergency operation for a strangulated hernia.

I can't die. I won't fail
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7.67
15 votes

#11 - I can't die. I won't fail

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 2

Noboru Nikaido, president of a publishing company, checks into the Teito University Hospital Ⅲwith pancreatic cancer. Ryunosuke Busujima ,the director gives him the VIP treatment. Nikaido feels he is above everyone else and puts his needs ahead of everyone else's. All the doctors, other than Michiko Daimon, are willing to say anything because a successful treatment will help the hospital.

I cut and help!
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7.62
13 votes

#12 - I cut and help!

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 6

Motohiko Musaka visits Michiko Daimon. He knew her before she became a doctor. Her father performed surgery to treat his liver cancer ten years ago. He was fine after the procedure, but was recently diagnosed with bile duct cancer. He gave up on treatment after hospitals turned him down. Michiko wants to help and tries to take him to Teito University Dai-san Hospital, but there's no room.

I can cut it. I can't die. I will never fail
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7.50
10 votes

#13 - I can cut it. I can't die. I will never fail

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 2 - Episode 2

The king of real estate, Kinya Ninomiya, is a huge supporter of Teito University Hospital Ⅲ's Shigekatsu Hiruma. Hiruma recently operated on Ninomiya, but his ascending colon cancer has returned. Hiruma cannot afford to admit a recurrence of the cancer caused by a surgical error and tells Ninomiya he discovered a new early stage of cancer. Everyone but Michiko Daimon is ready to cooperate.

Surgery is a priceless lifework for me
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7.46
13 votes

#14 - Surgery is a priceless lifework for me

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 1 - Episode 4

Hideki Kaji, Surgeon from Surgical Dept Ⅱ and the "Laparoscopy Wiz," appears on a television show about super doctors. He makes a name for himself when he says, "Saving patients is my priceless lifework." His high school friend and foreign fund manager sees the show and wants Kaji to handle his duodenal cancer. Kaji sees the chance for some extra money and accepts.

ope.1
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6.89
9 votes

#15 - ope.1

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon - Season 2 - Episode 1

Akira Kanbara and Michiko Daimon are enjoying the races at a horse track in Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Over in the owner's box, a woman in a luxurious fur is sipping champagne with a young man. The woman's horse is disqualified after it gets in the way of the horse Michiko placed a bet on. Michiko ends up losing all her money and the woman's horse suffers a life-threatening fracture.