Akira and Akira(2017)
Drama
First Air Date: 2017-07-09
Average Runtime: 50m
Rating: 7.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 9
The story begins in April 1986 and is set during the days of the bubble economy. Kaidou Akira comes from a wealthy background and is the heir of a large company Tokai Yuusen. On the other hand, his genius classmate from the University of Tokyo, Yamazaki Akira had a tough life due to the bankruptcy of his father's company and having to run away from creditors but overcomes the odds to graduatefrom the top-notch school. The two are employed at the same bank and get caught in a battle lasting over 10 years which causes upheavals in their lives.
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Season 1
Episodes: 9E01
Episode 1
Air Date: 2017-07-09
A rivalry erupts between Kaido and Yamazaki as they work on a financing project for a bank. Little do they know of th...
E02
Episode 2
Air Date: 2017-07-16
After investing 3 billion yen into a drug company, Kaido is asked for an additional 500 million. Later, a factory hea...
E03
Episode 3
Air Date: 2017-07-23
Yamazaki wants to finance the factory, but an executive rejects the proposal. With the division struggling for more f...
E04
Episode 4
Air Date: 2017-07-30
Kaido’s father Kazuma asks him for additional funds to prevent a buyout from another company. Meanwhile, Yamazaki is ...
E05
Episode 5
Air Date: 2017-08-06
To finance a resort, two companies in the shipping conglomerate decide to switch banks. Kaido voices his concerns abo...
E06
Episode 6
Air Date: 2017-08-13
When Kazuma gets ill and collapses, the shipping company is unable to select a new leader. Meanwhile, Kaido's uncles ...
E07
Episode 7
Air Date: 2017-08-20
Ryoma is chosen to lead the company. As work on the resort begins, Yamazaki and Mizushima discover he’s signed an out...
E08
Episode 8
Air Date: 2017-08-27
Taking up a new position, Kaido struggles to deal with the resort's debt. Yamazaki works under Kaido, managing operat...
E09
Episode 9
Air Date: 2017-09-03
Yamazaki is turned away by Dainichi Beer, while several deals fall apart under Kaido. Tensions on both sides rise as ...
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