Details
Title: 働きマン
Title (romaji): Hataraki Man
Format: Renzoku
Genre: Work, romance
Episodes: 11
Viewership ratings: 12.1 (Kanto)
Broadcast network: NTV
Broadcast period: 2007-Oct-10 to 2007-Dec-19
Air time: Wednesday 22:00
Theme songs:
Main theme: Ukiyo CROSSING by UVERworld
Ending theme: Hataraki Man Ondo by Hataraki Mitsuru
Synopsis
Matsukata Hiroko is a super busy magazine editor. Just like any other 28-year-old woman, she enjoys going on dates with her boyfriend, fashion and her private life. But once she turns her switch into working mode, she sacrifices all that and dedicates her life to her job. That’s when her colleagues refer to her as the Hataraki Man (working man). Her success at work however doesn’t give her total satisfaction. --NTV
Cast
Kanno Miho as Matsukata Hiroko
Yoshizawa Hisashi as Yamashiro Shinji
Hayami Mokomichi as Tanaka Kunio
Tsuda Kanji as Sugawara Fumiya
Ibu Masato as Umemiya Tatsuhiko
Sawamura Ikki as Narita Kimio
Hirayama Aya as Nagisa Mayu
Sada Mayumi as Araki Masami
Arakawa Yoshiyoshi as Kobayashi Akihisa
Kichise Michiko as Kaji Maiko
Nonaka Isao as Dojima Tamotsu
Production Credits
Original writing (manga): Hataraki Man by Anno Moyoco
Screenwriters: Yoshida Tomoko (ep1-5,7-8,10-11), Matsuda Yuko (松田裕子) (ep6,9)
Screenwriting assistance: Yoshida Tomoko (ep6)
Producers: Kato Masatoshi, Naniwa Toshiaki (難波利昭)
Directors: Nagumo Seiichi (ep1-2,5,7,9,11), Sakuma Noriyoshi (佐久間紀佳) (ep3-4,6,8,10)
Music: Mori Hideharu (森英治)
