Genpaku Sugita appears in "Berabou" - How was "Kaitai Shinsho" translated and published?

April 17, 1817 (Bunka 14) is the anniversary of the death of Sugita Genpaku. He is familiar to many Japanese people due to his impactful portrait, and this year he also appeared in the historical drama "Berabou". He appeared as a doctor when the main character Tsutaya Juzaburo visited Subaraya Ichibei, but when it comes to the historical Genpaku Sugita, the most popular topic is the "Kaitai Shinsho" (New Book of Anatomy) that he worked on with M…