Hanzawa Naoki (Masato Sakai), the loan manager at Tokyo Chuo Bank’s Osaka West Branch, joined the bank during the bubble economy. Twenty years later, he is a central figure in its operations. His coll…

Hanzawa (Masato Sakai) of Tokyo Chuo Bank faces a 500 million yen bad loan after financing Nishi Osaka Steel. Determined to recover the funds at any cost, he discovers evidence suggesting the company’…

Hanzawa (Masato Sakai) races to recover the 500 million yen lost in the Nishi Osaka Steel loan, but the 50 million yen villa owned by Higashida (Takashi Ukaji) is seized by Tax Bureau inspector Kurosa…

Hanzawa (Masato Sakai) finally tracks down Higashida’s (Takashi Ukaji) hideout by leaking loan accident information to the media. However, photos sent by Takashita (Hidekazu Akai) show Branch Manager …

Miki (Dan Mitsu), having defected to the tax bureau, trades cooperation for immunity regarding funds from Higashida. She escapes from Higashida’s hideout to join Kurosaki (Ainosuke Kataoka), who await…

Now promoted to Deputy Manager of the Tokyo Central Bank’s Sales Department, Hanzawa (Masato Sakai) is tasked by Director Naito (Kotaro Yoshida) with rebuilding the struggling Isejima Hotel and prepar…

Facing the dual challenges of the financial inspection and hotel revitalization, Hanzawa (Masato Sakai) confronts Kurosaki (Ainosuke Kataoka), now lead inspector for the Financial Services Agency. Han…

Hanzawa (Masato Sakai) forces the hotel’s president to replace the chairman and sell assets, filling the financial gap. However, an IT vendor critical to the hotel’s new system, Narusen, faces bankrup…

Kondo learns that the illicit loan to Tamiya Electronics is actually controlled by Executive Oowada’s (Teruyuki Kagawa) wife, Takako Tanahashi (Akiko Aizuki). Hanzawa (Masato Sakai) asks Kondo to obta…

Kondo (Kenichi Takitoh) accepts a deal proposed by Executive Oowada to withhold key testimony, rendering Hanzawa’s evidence incomplete. Tomari (Mitsuhiro Oikawa) learns from personnel that Kondo is re…

As retaliation for exposing financial fraud at his employer, Tokyo Chuo Banking Corporation, Hanzawa is transferred to one of its subsidiaries, Tokyo Central Securities. There, not only is he sideline…

After Tokyo Chuo snatches a big deal out from under the nose of Tokyo Central, Hanzawa and his assistant Moriyama vow to get revenge. But when they approach the buyer, Cyber Acrobatics, they are met w…

Hanzawa declares open war against Tokyo Chuo when he becomes an official advisor to Spiral, which Cyber Acrobatics had been seeking to acquire. Although he manages to defend Spiral against the bank’s …

Thanks to Hanzawa’s plan, Spiral succeeds in pulling off a reverse takeover of Fox. However, to save face, Tokyo Chuo, at vice-president Mikasa’s urging, tries to pressure Cyber Acrobatics into accept…

Having saved Tokyo Chuo from possible ruin by uncovering fraud on the part of Cyber Acrobatics, Hanzawa gets back his old job at the bank. However, he is soon faced with the unenviable task of restruc…

Hanzawa is determined to resist the government’s demand that the big banks write off 50 billion yen in Teikoku Airways debt. Hanzawa and his team instead craft a restructuring plan that prioritizes sa…

Working with Moriyama of Tokyo Central Securities, Hanzawa devises a new plan for restructuring Teikoku Airways. However, their proposal that Sky Hope Airlines accept Teikoku’s excess personnel is abr…

Hanzawa gets a look at the government task force’s draft restructuring plan. He is surprised to see that Teikoku Airway’s money-losing flight to Ise-Shima has been taken off the list of routes to be a…

Hanzawa begins probing the fate of a two-billion-yen loan which Tokyo Daiichi Bank made to ruling-party Secretary General Minobe before the bank’s merger. However, Hanzawa is forced to back off when c…

Tokyo Daiichi Bank execs Owada and Nakanowatari hand evidence of Minobe’s illicit payments from Ise-Shima State over to the ruling-party politician himself. Furious, Hanzawa vows to avenge their betra…