Salaryman Kintaro

Michiko Hada

Masumi Yajima

Kazushige Nagashima

Ryuhei Yamada

Riho Makise

Reiko Sudo

Yoshizumi Ishihara

Tsutomu Yoshioka

Mikio Osawa

Teppei Nakazawa

Taisaku Akino

Yusaku Kurokawa

Naoki Hosaka

Seiji Takatsukasa

Takashi Naito

Takashi Enjoji

Yoko Nogiwa

Kayo Nakamura

Hideki Takahashi

Momotaro Shimazu

Seasons

Season 1

11 episodes

Premiered Jan 10, 1999

Season 2

12 episodes

Premiered Apr 9, 2000

Season 3

11 episodes

Premiered Jan 6, 2002

Season 4

10 episodes

Premiered Jan 15, 2004

Episodes

1–6 of 11

Ep 1

Fight 1

Jan 10, 1999

Kintaro comes to town with his son Ryuta to begin working at a construction company. They move in with Kayo, who's rumored to be the CEO's mistress. When Kintaro takes Ryutaro to his nursery school, he's shocked to meet Hitomi, who's the spitting image of his late wife. The first payday, he's invited out for a drink where they're accosted by a yakuza.

Ep 2

Fight 2

Jan 17, 1999

Depressed by his seemingly imminent ouster initiated by Oshima, Ryunosuke calls his friends and loved ones together for a party at a hotel. There, Kintaro runs into an old buddy from his motorcycle gang days. Toru and his transvestite friends join the party and relate tales of Kintaro’s wild days.

Ep 3

Fight 3

Jan 24, 1999

It's nearly time for the Board of Directors' meeting, but Maeda hasn't been able to find the computer password that will unlock Oshima's nefarious schemes. Masumi sends Ryunosuke a magazine article reporting on a scandal involving Oshima. Meanwhile, Kintaro is "called out" by a punk at his office.

Ep 4

Fight 4

Jan 31, 1999

Kintaro is assigned to the Sales Department. Section Chief Tanaka takes him around to meet all their important clients. One day, CEO Ryunosuke introduces him to the father of a young man Kintaro had helped in the past. Takao wants to show his appreciation by allowing Kintaro to draw up the estimates for his supermarket.

Ep 5

Fight 5

Feb 7, 1999

Ryunosuke orders Kintaro to supervise at a construction site. The work there has fallen 2 months behind schedule. The foreman refuses to resume work until he's paid in full. However, he’s already been paid the construction cost. It is later learned that Oshima had promised to fork over another 200 million yen!

Ep 6

Fight 6

Feb 14, 1999