Bucho to Shachiku no Koi wa Modokashii
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| Contents: Renzoku • Spin-off |
Details
- Title: 部長と社畜の恋はもどかしい / Bucho to Shachiku no Koi wa Modokashii
- Title (English): The Love Between the Director and the Company Slave is Frustrating
- Also known as: シャチ恋 / ShachiKoi
- Genre: Romance, Comedy
Renzoku
- Episodes: 12
- Broadcast network: TV Tokyo
- Broadcast period: 2022-Jan-06 to 2022-Mar-24
- Air time: Thursday 00:30
- Opening theme song: What's Your Favorite? by ONE N' ONLY
- Ending theme song: Filter by mzsrz
Synopsis
Maruyama Mayumi is an office lady who loves work more than her three meals. One day, Mayumi attends the company's drinking party and meets the company's director, Teiji Osamu, whose motto is to "leave work on time". The duo accidentally crossed the line that night. Despite Mayumi's straightforward image, she has fell in love with the kind director. However, the director told her to forget about that night. Will love happen between these two people who have complete different ways of working and thinking?
User/Viewer Ratings
Cast
- Main Cast
- Nakamura Yurika as Maruyama Mayumi / Maru-chan (28 / Sales Assistant)
- Takezai Terunosuke as Teiji Osamu (Head of General Affairs Department)
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- Guests
- Matsuyama Ayumu (松山歩夢) as Orient Hope's Osaka employee (ep2)
- Hoshizora Moa (星空もあ) as woman in Mayumi's imagination (ep2)
- Yoshino Tateo (吉野健夫) as former employee from 6 years ago #1 (ep3)
- Takagi Kenji (髙木建二) as former employee from 6 years ago #2 (ep3)
- Akaya Taira (赤也平) as smooth talker man (ep4)
- Fujimoto Kurumi (藤本くるみ) as Haijima's business-trip girlfriend (ep4)
- Togari Nicole Sarah (戸苅ニコル沙羅) as interior shop clerk (ep5)
- Kamikawa Shusaku as Nezu (ep 6, 8-9)
- Takeuchi Mayu (竹内まゆ) as Riku Nami (ep7)
- Matsudaira Shoma (松平将馬) as Nezu's son (ep8-9)
- Hirata Atsuko as aunt in the neighborhood (ep11)
Production Credits
- Original work: Manga by Shimo
- Screenwriter: Kawasaki Izumi
- Chief Producer: Yamaga Tatsuya
- Producers: Sasaki Kozue (佐々木梢), Nanba Yusuke
- Directors: Murakami Makito, Yuasa Hiroaki, Horie Takahiro, Funatani Junya (船谷純矢)
- Music: Ishitsuka Toru (石塚徹), Tanaka Chisato (田中千里), Yamane Miwako (山根美和子)
Episode Information
| Date | Episode | Subtitle | Ratings (Kanto) |
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| 2022-01-06 | 01 | Company Slave Maru-chan VS On-Time Director Teiji | - |
| 2022-01-13 | 02 | What does "We're adults" mean? | - |
| 2022-01-20 | 03 | "Okay, Okay" Maru-chan | - |
| 2022-01-27 | 04 | Am I a man of convenience? | - |
| 2022-02-03 | 05 | "De-Man of Convenience" Project | - |
| 2022-02-10 | 06 | Me < Work? | - |
| 2022-02-17 | 07 | Declaration of War | - |
| 2022-02-24 | 08 | Hot Spring Affair Trip | - |
| 2022-03-03 | 09 | Tearful Birthday | - |
| 2022-03-10 | 10 | Farewell, Maru-chan, The Company Slave | - |
| 2022-03-24 | 11 | Lovers' Distance | - |
| 2022-03-24 | 12 | The Love Between the Director and the Company Slave is Frustrating | - |
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Source: Video Research, Ltd.
Spin-off
- Title: 部長と社畜の結婚はもどかしい / Bucho to Shachiku no Kekkon wa Modokashii
- Title (English): The Marriage Between the Director and the Company Slave is Frustrating
- Also known as: シャチ婚 / ShachiKon
- Format: Web drama
- Episodes: 2
- Broadcast network: Paravi
- Broadcast period: 2022-Mar-24
- Air time: Thursday 02:00
Synopsis
A spin-off series to the original, where the main character, Maru-chan, is still working as a company slave even after announcing her marriage. She starts to plan her wedding with her boss, Director Teiji, and things seem to be going well, but one thing leads to a situation that involves the company...!?
Cast
- Main Cast
- Nakamura Yurika as Maruyama Mayumi / Maru-chan (29 / Sales Manager)
- Takezai Terunosuke as Teiji Osamu (Head of General Affairs Department)
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Production Credits
- Original work: Manga by Shimo
- Screenwriter: Imanishi Yuko
- Chief Producer: Yamaga Tatsuya
- Producers: Sasaki Kozue (佐々木梢), Nanba Yusuke
- Director: Funatani Junya (船谷純矢)
- Music: Ishitsuka Toru (石塚徹), Tanaka Chisato (田中千里), Yamane Miwako (山根美和子)
Notes
- On February 3-17, the episode air time was changed to 00:40 due to the extended broadcast of Tsuiseki LIVE! Sports Watcher.
- No episodes aired on March 17 due to the Fukushima Prefecture earthquake. It was rescheduled for March 24, to air consecutively alongside Episode 12.