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Drama: Pandora
Japanese: パンドラ
Director: Shunsaku Kawake, Setsuro Wakamatsu, Yoshinori Kobayashi
Writer: Yumiko Inoue
Network: WOWOW
Episodes: 8
Release Date: April 6 - May 25, 2008
Runtime: 22:00-23:00
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan


Plot

Suzuki (Hiroshi Mikami) is an eccentric at university hospital who has been conducting a research to come up with a miracle drug for cancer on his own. One day, Suzuki finally succeeds in developing a new type of anticancer drug that completely hinders the self-renewal of all cancer stem cells. However, his colleagues do not seem to share his excitement. and he is not even allowed to carry out clinical trial on human. Suzuki is disheartened and completely at a loss by this but then he comes across a girl, Manami (Mitsuru Hirata), who is suffering from terminal cancer. With help from her, he successfully carries out clinical trial. Yet, things take an unexpected turn. What will become of Suzuki, Manami and all the others around them? What is the fate of this new drug? Pandora’s box released all the evils as soon as it was opened. What is it that is ultimately left inside?


Cast

Hiroshi Mikami - Hideki Suzuki
Manami Konishi - Sayoko Iida
Toshiro Yanagiba - Shinichi Matoba
Koji Yamamoto - Haruo Tachikawa
Mitsuru Hirata - Shogo Tomota
Jun Kunimura - Shigeyuki Ohtaguro
Takehiko Ono - Kanichiro Fukami
Mitsuki Tanimura - Mizuno
Kei Yamamoto - Fujio Midorikawa
Misa Uehara - Chika Kadowaki
Michiko Kichise - Hitomi Katsura
Kazuyuki Aijima - Yoshihiro Numabe
Hideo Sakaki
Yoshiharu Takeda
Shinsho Nakamaru
Kazuma Yamane
Mei Satsuki