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Hiroko Matsukata’s determined to work her way to the top, and at only 28, she’s now an editor at Jidai Weekly. But she’s had to dedicate her life to work while suppressing her feminine character

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Season 1

  • The Female Hataraki Man
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    The Female Hataraki Man

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/2006

    Hiroko is damn good at her job, but the stress is eating her alive. An interview with a politician may lead to her biggest scoop yet, but there’s a cost to everything.

    Director: Katsumi Ono

    Writer: Yuka Yamada

  • Stakeout Man
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    Stakeout Man

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/20/2006

    Fumiya really doesn’t like his job and likes Hiroko even less. But the job comes first, and he needs help on a stakeout…

    Director: Hiromichi Matano

    Writer: Toshimitsu Takeuchi

  • Ramen Man
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    Ramen Man

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/27/2006

    Pointless meetings prevent employees from actually doing their work. Hiroko is NOT happy when her pitch for an article is reassigned to someone else.

    Director: Kazuyoshi Yokota

    Writer: Mitsutaka Hirota

  • Apology Man
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    Apology Man

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/3/2006

    Someone needs to make sure important things get done. However, is it worth it when it puts a strain on a relationship?

    Director: Hirotoshi Rissen

    Writer: Yuka Yamada

  • Double Back Man
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    Double Back Man

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/10/2006

    Mayu discovers that she’s been sidelined in favor of Hiroko as a serial lead due to lack of experience.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Princess Man
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    Princess Man

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/2006

    An employee must navigate the murky waters of office politics and gossip carefully. Getting involved, no matter how well-intentioned, can have repercussions.

    Director: Masahiko Watanabe

    Writer: Unknown

  • Meticulous Man
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    Meticulous Man

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/24/2006

    Everyone needs a break to avoid burnout. Hiroko is a regular client of Midoriko, a massage therapist. Do both women have something to teach the other?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Reward Man
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    Reward Man

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2006

    Makoto Chiba works in sales. It’s an important job, but it can also be thankless. But that’s ok, it’s enough if a book sells well. At least, that’s what he tells himself.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Accomplished Hataraki Man
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    Accomplished Hataraki Man

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/2006

    Hiroko had an interview lined up, but the man died of heart failure from overworking. Whether she wishes to or not, Hiroko finds herself affected by this.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Incapable Hataraki Man
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    Incapable Hataraki Man

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/15/2006

    Personal problems can bleed over into work. In comparison to Hiroko’s life, Maiko seems to have everything figured out.

    Director: Masahiko Watanabe

    Writer: Unknown

  • Nevertheless, Hataraki Man
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    Nevertheless, Hataraki Man

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/22/2006

    Hiroko and Shinji both consistently choose their careers over their relationship, which is now at a breaking point. Can things really continue as they are now?

    Director: Katsumi Ono

    Writer: Yuka Yamada