The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015)

The Lion Standing in the Wind 2015 / 風に立つライオン 2015 / Lion Standing Against The Wind , Kaze ni Tatsu Lion , Kaze ni Tatsu Raion

Koichiro Shimada is sent to a research facility in Kenya, Africa from a teaching hospital in Japan. He encounters a desperate situation and decides to work there as a doctor, treating patients hurt in battles. He struggles with nurses and colleagues at the hospital. Koichiro Shimada then encounters a boy soldier severely wounded mentally. This changes Koichiro Shimada’s fate. (Source: AsianWiki) ~~ Adapted from the novel ‟Kaze ni Tatsu Lion‟ by singer, composer, novelist & actor Masashi Sada. The novel itself is based off the song ‟Kaze ni Tatsu Lion‟ by Masashi Sada, released in 1987. Masashi Sada's song ‟Kaze ni Tatsu Lion‟ was inspired by Dr. Koichiro Shibata who volunteered for medical service activity in Kenya, Africa.