Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues
Chuukan Kanriroku Tonegawa
中間管理録トネガワ
Synopsis
Teiai Group is one of Japan's largest firms. Yukio Tonegawa, a man with a larger-than-life presence and sharp intellect, works as the right-hand man of Chairman Kazutaka Hyodo. One day, the chairman commands Tonegawa to spearhead "Game of Death," an evil project that employs debtors. He rallies his direct reports and scrambles to form Team Tonegawa, only to encounter a barrage of challenges from the erratic chairman and his disloyal employees, ultimately leading to his demotion. Team Tonegawa is bombarded with an onslaught of wide-ranging problems! "Mr. Tonegawa - Middle Management Blues -" is a spinoff of "Kaiji," the hit manga series that boasts a total circulation of over 20 million printed copies. (Source: Nippon TV) Note: Episode 14-15, parts of 18, and parts of 20-23 of this entry adapts the Kaiji spin-off manga Ichinichi Gaishutsuroku Hanchou.
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Characters
Yukio Tonegawa
main
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Tarou Ootsuki
main
Choo
Kazutaka Hyoudou
supporting
Masane Tsukayama
Yuuji Endou
supporting
Kenjirou Tsuda
Seiya Ichijou
supporting
Daisuke Namikawa
Narrator
supporting
Tamotsu Murakami
supporting
Takaaki Torashima
Yoshihiro Kurosaki
supporting
Atsushi Miyauchi
Ebitani
supporting
Taku Yashiro
Nagata
supporting
Chiharu Sawashiro
Gonda
supporting
Rikiya Koyama
Masayasu Honda
supporting
Akio Ootsuka
