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• Drama: Naoki Hanzawa
• Romaji: Hanzawa Naoki
• Japanese: 半沢直樹

• Director: Katsuo Fukuzawa
• Writer: Jun Ikeido (novel), Kentaro Ushio
• Network: TBS
• Episodes:
• Release Date: July 19, 2020 —
• Runtime: Sundays 21:00-21:54
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Synopsis

Unconventional banker Hanzawa Naoki, has been successful in exposing numerous irregularities at his bank, the Tokyo Chuo Banking Corporation. As a result, he is seconded to the Tokyo Central Securities (TCS) , to head their Corporate Development Department. Soon after, the TCS is involved with a hostile takeover by a large IT company. With the share purchase price expected to surpass a 100 billion yen, it is a deal worth an unprecedented amount to TCS. Unbeknownst to Hanzawa , the bid will incite a competition war with a new bank. Will he be able to overcome the problems plaguing the TSC and inflict twice the pain on those making unreasonable demands?