Empathetic & Heart Warming

I started watching this drama on a recommendation. It was compared to another humane drama, "Boku no Ita Jikan."

This series is abut a hospital combined with a school where children enroll and medical care is provided for their terminal illness. In this episode,a young Kurokawa Tomoka plays a teenage girl (Kaori) suffering from 'aplastic anemia'. It shows a young woman facing issues of death, first love, a non-supportive parent, how the world responds to her and how she responds to the world. As soon as Kaori seems to find answers, the disease reaches a critical stages and she ends up fighting for her life.

Unfortunately, this episodes ends with a climatic cliffhanger; will Kaori make it to episode 10? We can only hope.

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