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The Trading Company

10.0
1 season
4 episodes
Ended
Drama
Crime

Plot Summary

An economic drama depicting the struggle and collapse of a Japanese general trading company. The US branch president of a trading company challenges Japan's internal power struggle and the North American oil market.

First Aired:December 5, 1980
Last Aired:December 13, 1980
Episode Runtime:1h 10m, 1h 20m
Networks:
NHK

Cast & Characters

Cast

Tsutomu Yamazaki as Jiro Uesugi

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Jiro Uesugi

Masako Natsume as Maki Matsuyama

Masako Natsume

Maki Matsuyama

Sengoro Shigeyama as Keijiro Ohashi

Sengoro Shigeyama

Keijiro Ohashi

Kei Satō as Shigeru Yasuda

Kei Satō

Shigeru Yasuda

Nobuo Nakamura as Mikio Hamashima

Nobuo Nakamura

Mikio Hamashima

Akira Yamanouchi as Takenori Kawai

Akira Yamanouchi

Takenori Kawai

Leo Morimoto as Junichi Kimura

Leo Morimoto

Junichi Kimura

Aki Mizusawa as Kaoru Yashiro

Aki Mizusawa

Kaoru Yashiro

Tamao Nakamura as Mura Kajii

Tamao Nakamura

Mura Kajii

Hiroshi Katsuno as Shuji Sekine

Hiroshi Katsuno

Shuji Sekine

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Seasons (1)

Season 1

Season 1

4 episodes

Aired: 1980

An economic drama depicting the struggle and collapse of a Japanese general trading company. The US branch president of a trading company challenges Japan's internal power struggle and the North American oil market. An unprecedented scale for a TV drama at that time, such as overseas locations in four countries.