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The White Tower

Series Overview

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.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
Fuji TV
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 31 Episodes

Air Date Window

1978 – 1979

Premiered: Sat, Jun 3, 1978

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Jan 6, 1979

Season 1, Episode 31: “Episode 31”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

鈴木尚之, 青木征雄

Screenplay & Story

Toyoko Yamasaki

Original Score & Music

Takeo Watanabe

Producers

Jiro Tamiya, 小林俊一

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Toyoko Yamasaki

Department Leadership Roster

Jiro Tamiya

Jiro Tamiya

Producer

鈴木尚之

Director

青木征雄

Director

小林俊一

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The White Tower

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What is The White Tower about?

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.

How many seasons does The White Tower have?

The White Tower comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The White Tower?

Key cast members in The White Tower include Jiro Tamiya, Gaku Yamamoto, Nobuo Nakamura, Yoshi Katō, Eitarō Ozawa.

Who created or directed The White Tower?

The White Tower was developed and directed by 鈴木尚之, 青木征雄.