Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues
Chuukan Kanriroku Tonegawa
#13 Most Rated · Summer 2018#30 Most Popular · Summer 2018#79 Most Rated · 2018
Teiai Group is one of Japan's largest firms. Yukio Tonegawa, a man with a larger-than-life presence and sharp intellect, works as the right-hand man of Chairman Kazutaka Hyodo. One day, the chairman commands Tonegawa to spearhead "Game of Death," an evil project that employs debtors. He rallies his direct reports and scrambles to form Team Tonegawa, only to encounter a barrage of challenges from the erratic chairman and his disloyal employees, ultimately leading to his demotion.
Team Tonegawa is bombarded with an onslaught of wide-ranging problems! "Mr. Tonegawa - Middle Management Blues -" is a spinoff of "Kaiji," the hit manga series that boasts a total circulation of over 20 million printed copies.
(Source: Nippon TV)
Note: Episode 14-15, parts of 18, and parts of 20-23 of this entry adapts the Kaiji spin-off manga Ichinichi Gaishutsuroku Hanchou.
Teiai Group is one of Japan's largest firms. Yukio Tonegawa, a man with a larger-than-life presence and sharp intellect, works as the right-hand man of Chairman Kazutaka Hyodo. One day, the chairman commands Tonegawa to spearhead "Game of Death," an evil project that employs debtors. He rallies his direct reports and scrambles to form Team Tonegawa, only to encounter a barrage of challenges from the erratic chairman and his disloyal employees, ultimately leading to his demotion.
Team Tonegawa is bombarded with an onslaught of wide-ranging problems! "Mr. Tonegawa - Middle Management Blues -" is a spinoff of "Kaiji," the hit manga series that boasts a total circulation of over 20 million printed copies.
(Source: Nippon TV)
Note: Episode 14-15, parts of 18, and parts of 20-23 of this entry adapts the Kaiji spin-off manga Ichinichi Gaishutsuroku Hanchou.
Teiai Group is one of Japan's largest firms. Yukio Tonegawa, a man with a larger-than-life presence and sharp intellect, works as the right-hand man of Chairman Kazutaka Hyodo. One day, the chairman commands Tonegawa to spearhead "Game of Death," an evil project that employs debtors. He rallies his direct reports and scrambles to form Team Tonegawa, only to encounter a barrage of challenges from the erratic chairman and his disloyal employees, ultimately leading to his demotion.
Team Tonegawa is bombarded with an onslaught of wide-ranging problems! "Mr. Tonegawa - Middle Management Blues -" is a spinoff of "Kaiji," the hit manga series that boasts a total circulation of over 20 million printed copies.
(Source: Nippon TV)
Note: Episode 14-15, parts of 18, and parts of 20-23 of this entry adapts the Kaiji spin-off manga Ichinichi Gaishutsuroku Hanchou.
Format
TV
Episodes
24
Episode Duration
23 mins
Characters
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Staff
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Reviews
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Status Distribution
Current
7%·1,076
Planning
42%·6,262
Paused
5%·726
Dropped
11%·1,612
Completed
35%·5,185
Score Distribution
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Recommendations
Relations
Work98%Primarily Adult Cast97%Male Protagonist92%Primarily Male Cast92%Parody85%Seinen80%Office79%Food67%Card Battle60%Episodic50%Bowling40%Pandemic20%Mahjong20%Camping20%
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues have?
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues has 24 episodes.
Is Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues finished?
As of now, Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues has finished.
When did Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues air?
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues aired from July 4, 2018 to December 26, 2018.
What kind of show is Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues?
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues is a TV series with episodes around 23 minutes long, originally from Japan.
When did Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues premiere?
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues premiered in Summer 2018.