The White Tower
8.0
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Jun 3, 1978
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Jun 10, 1978
Episode 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Jun 17, 1978
Episode 3 Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Jun 24, 1978
Episode 4 Episode 4
S1 · E5 · Jul 1, 1978
Episode 5 Episode 5
S1 · E6 · Jul 8, 1978
Episode 6 Episode 6
S1 · E7 · Jul 15, 1978
Episode 7 Episode 7
S1 · E8 · Jul 22, 1978
Episode 8 Episode 8
S1 · E9 · Jul 29, 1978
Episode 9 Episode 9
S1 · E10 · Aug 5, 1978
Episode 10 Episode 10
S1 · E11 · Aug 12, 1978
Episode 11 Episode 11
S1 · E12 · Aug 19, 1978
Episode 12 Episode 12
S1 · E13 · Sep 2, 1978
Episode 13 Episode 13
S1 · E14 · Sep 9, 1978
Episode 14 Episode 14
S1 · E15 · Sep 16, 1978
Episode 15 Episode 15
S1 · E16 · Sep 23, 1978
Episode 16 Episode 16
S1 · E17 · Sep 30, 1978
Episode 17 Episode 17
S1 · E18 · Oct 7, 1978
Episode 18 Episode 18
S1 · E19 · Oct 14, 1978
Episode 19 Episode 19
S1 · E20 · Oct 21, 1978
Episode 20 Episode 20
S1 · E21 · Oct 28, 1978
Episode 21 Episode 21
S1 · E22 · Nov 4, 1978
Episode 22 Episode 22
S1 · E23 · Nov 11, 1978
Episode 23 Episode 23
S1 · E24 · Nov 18, 1978
Episode 24 Episode 24
S1 · E25 · Nov 25, 1978
Episode 25 Episode 25
S1 · E26 · Dec 2, 1978
Episode 26 Episode 26
S1 · E27 · Dec 9, 1978
Episode 27 Episode 27
S1 · E28 · Dec 16, 1978
Episode 28 Episode 28
S1 · E29 · Dec 23, 1978
Episode 29 Episode 29
S1 · E30 · Dec 30, 1978
Episode 30 Episode 30
S1 · E31 · Jan 6, 1979
Episode 31 Episode 31
31 episodes in Season 1
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The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The brilliant and ambitious surgeon Goro Zaizen stops at nothing to rise to a position of eminence and authority, while the friendly Shuji Satomi busies himself with his patients and research.
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Cast
5 people
Jirō Tamiya
Gorō Zaizen
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鈴木尚之 Director · 青木征雄 Director Shun'ichi Kobayashi Director
Total runtime 23h 15m · Episode length 45 min · Country Japan
Show info
Premiered
June 3, 1978
Final episode
January 6, 1979
Status
Ended
Network
Fuji TV
Country
Japan
Type
Scripted
Episode length
45 min
Total runtime
23h 15m
Original language
Japanese
Production
Fuji Production
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
白い巨塔
Spoken on screen
Japanese
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