Niseisha to Yobarete: Okinawa Saigo no Ikaiho (DVD) Japanese Movie (English Sub)

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Niseisha to Yobarete: Okinawa Saigo no Ikaiho

Directed by
Masahiro Kunimoto
Cast by
Masato Sakai , Machiko Ono , Shinobu Terajima , Tsuyoshi Abe , Masayuki Imai , Masahiko Tsugawa
Synopsis
After World War II, only about 60 doctors were left in war-torn Okinawa. As a result of the shortage, the occupying US forces established a special "Ikaiho" system in 1951, authorizing former Japanese soldiers who had served as medics to practice medicine on the Okinawa Islands.

Miyazato was one of 126 Ikaiho who qualified, he served as the only doctor in his area, becoming a hero to the local people. In 2008, he retired at the age 87 due to poor hearing...

Synopsis
After World War II, only about 60 doctors were left in war-torn Okinawa. As a result of the shortage, the occupying US forces established a special "Ikaiho" system in 1951, authorizing former Japanese soldiers who had served as medics to practice medicine on the Okinawa Islands.

Miyazato was one of 126 Ikaiho who qualified, he served as the only doctor in his area, becoming a hero to the local people. In 2008, he retired at the age 87 due to poor hearing...

Directed by
Masahiro Kunimoto

Cast by
Masato Sakai
Machiko Ono
Shinobu Terajima
Tsuyoshi Abe
Masayuki Imai
Masahiko Tsugawa

Niseisha to Yobarete: Okinawa Saigo no Ikaiho (DVD)