The Wife of Seish� Hanaoka is set in feudal Japan. Its two central characters are based on the wife and mother of Japanese physician Seish� Hanaoka (1760-1835). Hanaoka developed a herbal general anesthetic, �Tsusensan�, some forty years before the better-known innovations of his American counterparts Long, Wells and Morton.
Raiz� Ichikawa, Hideko Takamine, Ayako Wakao
Drama, History

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