Hanzawa Naoki 2013
What is Hanzawa Naoki?
Hanzawa Naoki is a 2013 television drama and comedy series centered on the professional life of a loan manager working at the Osaka Nishi branch of Tokyo Central Bank. The narrative begins when the protagonist is compelled to approve a loan contract for 500 million yen to the Nishi Osaka Steel Company.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 20
- Runtime
- 54 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 7, 2013
- Last aired
- Sep 27, 2020
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TBS
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
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Hanzawa Naoki is a 2013 television drama and comedy series centered on the professional life of a loan manager working at the Osaka Nishi branch of Tokyo Central Bank. The narrative begins when the protagonist is compelled to approve a loan contract for 500 million yen to the Nishi Osaka Steel Company. Although the company appears to be financially stable, it is later revealed that they have been concealing significant debt through the use of fraudulent accounts. Three months after the loan is finalized, the company declares bankruptcy. This financial collapse triggers a conflict involving the bank branch manager, Asano. Described as an ambitious individual, Asano attempts to shift the responsibility for the failed loan onto Hanzawa. The series follows the subsequent developments as Hanzawa faces the fallout from this corporate deception and the internal politics of the banking institution. The show is categorized as a drama and comedy, documenting the consequences of the fraudulent loan and the professional challenges that arise for the main character within the Tokyo Central Bank.
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“A bank loan manager fights to clear his name after a massive corporate fraud scheme collapses.”
- high-stakes conflict
- engaging corporate intrigue
- intense workplace pressure
- complex financial plot
Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes corporate dramas focused on professional survival.
The series features intense workplace conflict and themes of corporate deception.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 "Double Payback! A New Hero Rises Against Corrupt Bosses!! Can He Recover 500 Million? Battles Among Wives in Company Housing — Ambition or Friendship?" Jul 7, 2013
- E2 "Shake Off the Boss’s False Accusation! Double Payback to the Villains" Jul 14, 2013
- E3 "Double Payback to the Damned Boss! Can the Subordinates be Saved from the Crisis!? A Traitor Appears" Jul 28, 2013
- E4 "Will It Be Tenfold Payback? Betrayal Between Boss and Subordinate" Aug 4, 2013
- E5 "Hanzawa Transfers?! A Battle for Survival" Aug 11, 2013
- E6 "From 500 Million to 12 Billion! Will There Be Double Payback in Tokyo? Hanzawa, Transferred to Headquarters, Battles a Huge Enemy!" Aug 25, 2013
- E7 "Hanzawa Kneels! A Desperate Crisis" Sep 1, 2013
- E8 "A Formidable Rival Appears! Losing Means A Transfer" Sep 8, 2013
- E9 "Final Battle! The Financial Services Agency Inspection with A Transfer on Line!!" Sep 15, 2013
- E10 "Will There Be 100-Fold Payback? Who Will Be The One Kneeling At The End! Shocking Conclusion!! Friendship or Betrayal?" Sep 22, 2013
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 "Subsidiary vs. Main Bank! Hanzawa's New Revolt Begins" Jul 19, 2020
- E2 "Double Payback Against the Cowardly Boss! Fight Alongside Your Colleagues with A Subsidiary's Pride!" Jul 26, 2020
- E3 "Kurosaki Strikes Again!! Time for Your Punishment, NA. O. KI!" Aug 2, 2020
- E4 "Hanzawa in Dire Peril! Is the Key His Old Rival, Ōwada!?" Aug 9, 2020
- E5 "Payback the Corrupt Politician in Double! Protect 50 Billion from the Treacherous Government" Aug 16, 2020
- E6 "Hanzawa Defeated at Last!? The Government's Assassin Bares His Fangs: Kurosaki On Stage!" Aug 23, 2020
- E7 "Who Is the Traitor? A Showdown with the Government!" Aug 30, 2020
- E8 "Is it the Bank President...? Expose the Corruption of the Ruthless Politician!" Sep 13, 2020
- E9 "The Final Showdown! Is Hanzawa Finally Defeated? The True Mastermind is..." Sep 20, 2020
- E10 "Will There Be a 1000-fold Payback? And an Unexpected Resignation!? The Final Battle Begins" Sep 27, 2020
Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Hanzawa Naoki, a loan manager at the Tokyo Central Bank.
What is the central conflict?
Hanzawa is blamed for a fraudulent loan contract after a company goes bankrupt.
Where does the story take place?
The story is set at the Osaka Nishi branch of Tokyo Central Bank.
Who is the branch manager?
The branch manager is a man named Asano.
What happens to the Nishi Osaka Steel Company?
The company is caught hiding debt and eventually goes bankrupt.