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Gekashitsu

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Gekashitsu
AuthorKyōka Izumi
Original title外科室
LanguageJapanese
Publication date
1895
Publication placeJapan

"Gekashitsu (外科室, Gekashitsu)" is a short story by Kyōka Izumi. It was first published in 1895.

Plot

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The story is set during the Meiji period. Countess Kibune is about to have surgery, but she refuses to receive anesthesia because she has secrets to conceal.

Movie

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In 1992 a film based on this story was produced by Genjiro Arato with the Shochiku studio, directed by Bandō Tamasaburō V.[1]

Cast

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