It has been revealed that the number of views for the catch-up streaming of the first episode of the drama series " Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective " (TV Asahi, Tuesdays at 9pm), starring actress Kanna Hashimoto , reached 1.19 million views (calculated by TVer, DATA MARKETING) between April 22nd and 25th.
The drama is based on the novel of the same Mikito Chinen, which has sold over 3.6 million copies in total and was also made into a TV anime. This medical mystery is about the buddy team of Takao Ameku (played by Hashimoto), a diagnostician with a transcendent brain, overwhelming medical knowledge and insight, and Yu Takanashi (played by Shohei Miura), an internist, who brilliantly solves mysterious illnesses, murder cases, and even paranormal phenomena.
This is Hashimoto's first role after the NHK Asadora drama "Omusubi," and he takes on the role of a doctor. In the first episode, truck driver Kagawa Shohei (Tsukaji Muga) is rushed to hospital after a traffic accident. He says that his hands started shaking and he lost consciousness right after eating a donut... Takao and Takanashi try to find out the cause of his illness.