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The Perfect Boss

Series Overview

After returning to Japan from a five-year overseas assignment, Tokio Sakamoto (Kyōzō Nagatsuka) takes up his new post as acting branch manager of the Gotanda branch. Branch manager Yoshiharu Takushi (Gin Maeda) orders Tokio to lay off Marika, Emiko, and new employee Nanoko, who are considered "burdensome office ladies." To gather information, he invites the three women to a bar, but when he discovers their true identities, he is filled with bitterness. He then decides to train them to become independent, and all three of them develop feelings for Tokio.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
TBS
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 12 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

1997 – 1997

Premiered: Sun, Apr 13, 1997

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Jun 29, 1997

Season 1, Episode 12: “Episode 12”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Original Score & Music

Taro Iwashiro

Producers

Andrew Tamon Niwa

Department Leadership Roster

Andrew Tamon Niwa

Producer

Taro Iwashiro

Taro Iwashiro

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Perfect Boss.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Perfect Boss

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What is The Perfect Boss about?

After returning to Japan from a five-year overseas assignment, Tokio Sakamoto (Kyōzō Nagatsuka) takes up his new post as acting branch manager of the Gotanda branch. Branch manager Yoshiharu Takushi (Gin Maeda) orders Tokio to lay off Marika, Emiko, and new employee Nanoko, who are considered "burdensome office ladies." To gather information, he invites the three women to a bar, but when he discovers their true identities, he is filled with bitterness. He then decides to train them to become independent, and all three of them develop feelings for Tokio.

How many seasons does The Perfect Boss have?

The Perfect Boss comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Perfect Boss?

Key cast members in The Perfect Boss include Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yuriko Ishida, Yoshino Kimura, Ikki Sawamura.

Who created or directed The Perfect Boss?

The Perfect Boss was developed and directed by Not specified.