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Red Cross (2015): cast, story & where to watch

2015 · Series · ★ 10

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Released in 2015, Red Cross is a drama series.

What it’s about. Kiyo is a female school student in Saga Prefecture, Japan. She admires nurses and wants to be helpful to her nation. Kiyo decides to become a war nurse. She undergoes strict training and finally graduates from nursing school. Kiyo then gets her draft notice and leaves for Manchuria, China. Everyday, she takes care of injured soldiers. A Japanese immigrant in Manchuria, Wataru, brings two injured people to her. One person is Hikaru d the other injured person is a native Chinese person named Son. Kiyo persuades Army Surgeon Hideyo to treat Son and he does so in secret. Lieutenant Colonel Kisuke soon discovers about the treatment.

Who’s in it. Red Cross stars Nanako Matsushima as 希代, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Rin Takanashi and Yuki Shibamoto, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Red Cross sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Cross page.

If you liked it. Fans of Red Cross tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Red Cross (2015)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Red Cross change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Red Cross worth watching?
Red Cross holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Red Cross?
Red Cross stars Nanako Matsushima, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Rin Takanashi, Yuki Shibamoto and Makiko Watanabe.
When was Red Cross released?
Red Cross was released in 2015.