Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai

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Drama: Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai
Romaji: Supa Sarariman Saenai shi
Japanese: スーパーサラリーマン左江内氏
Director: Yuichi Fukuda
Writer: Fujiko F. Fujio (manga), Yuichi Fukuda
Network: NTV
Episodes: 10
Release Date: January 14 - March 18, 2017
Runtime: Saturday 21:00-21:54 (54 min.)
TV Ratings: 9.5%
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

Saenai (Shinichi Tsutsumi) is an ordinary salaryman, married to Enko (Kyoko Koizumi) and having a daughter and son. One day, he meets a mysterious old man who forces him to take a super suit with superhuman powers. Saenai is constrained to keep the peace. After he resolves trouble and takes off his super suit, his activities slip from the mind's of other people.

Notes

"Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai" takes over NTV's Saturday 21:00 time slot previously occupied by "The Last Cop" and followed by "I'm Your Destiny" on April 15, 2017 at 22:00.
Based on manga series "Chunen Supaman Saenai shi" by Fujiko F. Fujio (published from September 15, 1977 to October 26, 1978 in Japanese seinen manga magazine Manga Action).

Cast



Shinichi Tsutsumi	Kyoko Koizumi	Haruka Shimazaki	Ayumu Yokoyama	Tsuyoshi Muro
Saenai	Enko	Haneko	Moyao	Koike



Tomoya Nakamura	Katsumi Takahashi	Kento Kaku	Akari Hayami	Eriko Tomiyama
Karino	Minoshima	Ikesugi	Kamata	Shimoyama



Jiro Sato	Takashi Sasano	Mariko Fukushima	Miho Kanazawa	Atsuhiro Inukai
Yonekura	mysterious old man	Kite	Sayaka	Saburo

Additional Cast Members:

Hiroyuki Onoue - Morohoshi
Jyubun Fukuzawa - Shinichi Omori
Takashi Tsukamoto - robbery (ep.1)
Reiya Masaki - bully (ep.2)
Junkichi Orimoto - Shigeru (ep.2)
Sumie Sasaki - Chieko (ep.2)
Hinata Igarashi - Akira Kumada (ep.2)
Miku Iwasaki - Moyao's classmate (ep.2)
Chiaki Kawamo - Moyao's homeroom teacher (ep.2,4)
Minami Hamabe - Arisa Manaka (ep.3)
Junki Tozuka - Shinobu (ep.3)
Tomohiro Kaku - Yatsushiro (ep.3)
Hiroshi Okochi - Arisa's boss (ep.3)
Nozomi Muraoka - Arisa's mother (ep.3)
Masaki Kaji - sponsor director (ep.3)
Shohei Ueki - Zaizen (ep.3)
Shugo Nagashima - assistant director (ep.3)
Takafumi Imai - program AD (ep.3)
Hideyuki Kasahara - wrecked ship man (ep.4)
Chiharu Ogoshi - wrecked shipwrecked ship (ep.4)
Tsubasa Honda - Fujisaki (ep.5)
Meikyo Yamada - Tae's husband (ep.5)
Ryuya Wakaba - rescued man (ep.5)
Nanami - female employee (ep.5)
Haruka Kudo - female employee (ep.5)
Yuma Yamoto - bomb incident criminal (ep.6)
Tomoya Ishii - movie staff (ep.6)
Yuki Minahara - amusement park staff (ep.6)
Kosuke Suzuki - convenience store robber (ep.7)
Shotaro Mamiya - Shogo Takahagi (ep.7)
Tadashi Sakata - convenience store manager (ep.7)
Mika Aihara - convenience store customer (ep.7)
Yuichi Yasoda - apartment resident (ep.7)
Kyoka Minakami - OL (ep.7)
Minase Yashiro - broken-hearted woman (ep.7)
Erika Osanai - drunken woman (ep.7)
Karen Masaki - woman (ep.7)
Masakazu Sato - bank branch manager (ep.7)
Dai Ikeda - seducer (ep.7)
Mei Nagano - Momoko Sasahara (ep.8)
Ryoko Tateishi - Haruko Saenai (ep.8)
Sei Hiraizumi - Shigeo Saenai (ep.8)
Atsuko Anami - Makiko (ep.8)
Osamu Adachi - futsal player (ep.8)
Morio Kazama - Fujiko Construction Company CEO (ep.9)
Mako Ishino - CEO's wife (ep.9)
Shin Takuma - Section Chief Shima (ep.9)
Kyosuke Yabe - robber (ep.9)
Tsutomu Takahashi - ramen restaurant customer (ep.9)
Yosuke Nishi - ramen restaurant customer (ep.9)
Takeaki Shima - ramen restaurant customer (ep.9)
Kurumi Shimizu - receptionist (ep.9)
Masaki Suda - bus hijacker (ep.10)
Kiara Minegishi - Hideo (ep.10)
Megumi Nishimuta - Hideo's mother (ep.10)
Kei Sunaga - client (ep.10)

Episode Ratings

Episode	Date	Ratings (Kanto Region)
01	01/14/2017	12.9%
02	01/21/2017	9.6%
03	01/28/2017	9.2%
04	02/04/2017	8.9%
05	02/11/2017	9.4%
06	02/18/2017	10.2%
07	02/25/2017	7.9%
08	03/04/2017	6.3%
09	03/11/2017	10.5%
10	03/18/2017	10.5%
Average		9.5%