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

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

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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 edit

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

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