In recent days, a promotional image of the anime “Ameku MD: Doctor Detective” (Ameku Takao no Suiri Karte) became a trend on social networks because Many users related it to an animated version of the popular American series “Dr. House.” The confusion arose due to the similarity in the theme and the attitude of the protagonist, Takao Ameku, a brilliant and eccentric doctor who solves impossible medical casesaccompanied by an aura of mystery.
- Title: Dr. Gregory House reincarnated as a cute Japanese girl.

The plot of “Ameku MD: Doctor Detective” focuses on the general diagnostic department of Tenikai General Hospital, where the most complicated medical cases abandoned by other doctors are treated. Not only are they facing unknown diseases, but also crimes that even the police are unable to solve. Dr. Takao Ameku, with a mix of genius and peculiar charisma, is in charge of revealing the shocking truth hidden behind these “mysterious diseases.”
The similarities with “Dr. House” are obvious: both stories revolve around a doctor with extraordinary abilities, facing cases that defy conventional medical logic. Furthermore, like Gregory House, Takao has a personality marked by his intelligence and unorthodox methods.
However, the anime produced by Project No.9 is already facing its first problems. The fourth episode, originally scheduled for this week, has been delayed a full week due to production issues, causing concern among fans. These delays are usually a sign of difficulties in studio organization and planning, something that is unfortunately not uncommon in today’s anime industry.
“Ameku MD: Doctor Detective” is currently airing and has generated interest for its combination of mystery, medicine and intriguing charactersbut the delay has opened discussions on networks about the management of modern productions. Some fans are already speculating whether these issues could affect the overall quality of the anime.
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