Dr Kotô

Dr. Kotô is a French medical drama from Dargaud, running 25 issues between 2007 and 2012, that follows a compassionate young doctor navigating the challenges of a rural practice in modern Japan. The series is best known for its delicate, humanistic storytelling and its creator's sensitive handling of ethical dilemmas and patient relationships. It stands out as a thoughtful, character-driven work that brings a quiet, slice-of-life authenticity to the medical genre in European comics.