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WOWOW drama ‘MR -Medical Representative-’ release

Overview

The WOWOW drama series ‘MR -Medical Representative-’ is scheduled to premiere on October 4. Based on a novel by Yo Kusakabe, the five-episode production explores ethical conflicts within the pharmaceutical industry, specifically the tension between business interests and medical ideals.

Osamu Mukai stars as Masaki Kiochu, a sales manager at Tenpo Pharmaceutical who follows a ‘patient-first’ philosophy. He faces competition from Jun Samejima, a representative at rival firm Taurus who prioritizes profit. The cast also includes Yoshinori Masakado as rookie MR Ichihashi Kazumi, and former KARA member Jiyoung as Kang Young-jin, a South Korean medical center director.

Entities

Aぇ! group · Yoshinori Masakado · Tenpo Pharmaceutical · Osamu Mukai · WOWOW

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    WOWOW drama ‘MR -Medical Representative-’ to premiere starring Osamu Mukai

    The WOWOW drama ‘MR -Medical Representative-’ premieres October 4, starring Osamu Mukai and Yoshinori Masakado in a series exploring the pharmaceutical industry.

  2. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Osamu Mukai to star in WOWOW medical drama ‘MR -Medical Representative-’

    The WOWOW drama ‘MR -Medical Representative-’, starring Osamu Mukai, premieres October 4, exploring the ethical conflicts and power struggles within the pharmaceutical industry.

Sources

cinemacafe.net · hochi.news · news.mynavi.jp · the-miyanichi.co.jp