Season 1

Salaryman KintaroSeason 1

2001
20 Episodes

Episodes

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S01E01

Kintaro Enters the Company

After saving the CEO's life, Kintaro begins work at his new job, and starts taking care of business in his own inimitable style.

18 Feb 200125m
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S01E02

Kintaro Has Fought Again

A night out with his new workmates leads Kintaro headfirst into a bloody confrontation with the Japanese Mafia, the Yakuza.

18 Feb 200125m
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S01E03

Kintaro Moves Others!

A fishing trip with the CEO throws more trouble Kintaro's way as a near fatal accident results in love.

18 Feb 200125m
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S01E04

Full Start of Kintaro's Racing

Kintaro unexpectedly runs into some former gang members, while dissension starts to form at the Company.

18 Feb 200125m
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S01E05

Kintaro Ascending Authority

The resistance against the crooked President and his cronies grows, while Kintaro arrives home to an unexpected but welcome surprise.

25 Feb 200125m
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S01E06

Decision of Men

Big trouble arrives at Yamato and it's aimed straight at Kintaro! Meanwhile, the President makes his move to gain full control of the company.

25 Feb 200125m
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S01E07

Kintaro, Fight Back!

Kintaro takes on two deadly yakuza trouble makers while a tense boardroom battle decides the fate of Yamato Construction.

25 Feb 200125m
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S01E08

Kintaro, Never Surrender to the Top Gun

The Chairman's meeting with a yakuza boss doesn't quite go as he expected, and Kintaro celebrates his new promotion by dispensing some instant railside justice.

25 Feb 200125m
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S01E09

Date With Meilin

After a hard day's work pounding the streets meeting clients, Kintaro is taken to meet a very special someone at a very special bar...

04 Mar 200125m
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S01E10

Kintaro, Obey the Order

Sent to oversee the Mt. Kousei Tunnel construction site, Kintaro runs headfirst into trouble with the foreman, the gargantuan Shingo.

04 Mar 200125m
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S01E11

Kintaro, Neaten the Working Field

Hospitalized after being humiliated at the hands of Shingo, our battered hero finds another way to deal with the problems at the site.

04 Mar 200125m
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S01E12

Finally, the Task Is Completed

Disaster strikes when the tunnel starts to cave in. Kintaro has to act quickly to save the tunnel and the workers trapped inside, before it collapses.

04 Mar 200125m
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S01E13

Kintaro Returns Home

Sub-section Chief Takatsukasa arrives at Yamato Construction with big changes in mind, and Kintaro firmly in his sights.

11 Mar 200125m
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S01E14

Kintaro Connects People

Kintaro has tea with Madam Nakamura, who is much more than she seems, while Takatsukasa takes measures to eliminate his rival...

11 Mar 200125m
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S01E15

Kintaro Transferred

Kintaro is transferred to Kahoku City and finds out his new superior, Sub-Chief Igo, packs quite a punch!

11 Mar 200125m
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S01E16

Kintaro Works in Sales

Under Igo's supervision, Kintaro is thrown in at the deep end at a contract bid and finds bureaucracy is an enemy that maybe even he can't beat.

11 Mar 200125m
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S01E17

Kintaro Prearranges Bidding

Much to his own company's surprise, Kintaro looks certain to win a lucrative contract but runs headfirst into the bureaucracy of city hall and the fearsome Hokuto General Construction.

18 Mar 200125m
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S01E18

Dark Fog In Kahoku

After Kintaro's unprecedented actions threaten their stranglehold on the city, the corrupt directors of Hokuto General scheme to make an example of Yamato Construction and wipe them out.

18 Mar 200125m
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S01E19

Kintaro Writes a Letter of Resignation

With the corruption of City Hall revealed, Hokuto General turns to its yakuza partners to eliminate its competition, with Kintaro at the top of their list.

18 Mar 200125m
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S01E20

Kintaro Becomes Unruly

A Furious Kintaro casts off his salaryman persona and once again reforms his Hasshu League biker gang... their target, the head offices of Hokuto General Construction!

18 Mar 200125m