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Drama: Salaryman Kintaro 2 / Kintaro, the White-collar Worker 2
Japanese: サラリーマン金太郎２
Director: Mitsunori Morita, Kenjiro Kuranuki, Katsunori Tomita, Toshimasa Suzuki
Writer: Kenji Nakazono
Network: TBS
Episodes: 12
Release Date: April 9 - July 2, 2000
Runtime: Sunday 21:00
TV Ratings: 16.3%
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot

Kintaro Yajima comes to Tokyo and is hired by Yamato Construction Company when he saves the life of the company's CEO. A former leader of a motorcycle gang, Kintaro is known for his highly principled and forthright way of dealing with matters and is never afraid to tell his superiors exactly what he thinks. This has a tendency of irritating some; but when corruption from within the company begins to surface, he may be the only one who can stand up to it.

Notes

Series is premised on main character Yajima Kintaro, a former motorcycle gang member, who becomes a working salaryman due to his promise to his late wife.
Based on manga series "Salaryman Kintaro" by Hiroshi Motomiya (published 1994 - 2016 in Weekly Young Jump).
Related titles:
1. Salaryman Kintaro (TBS / 1999)
2. Salaryman Kintaro (1999)
3. Salaryman Kintaro 2 (TBS / 2000)
4. Salaryman Kintaro 3 (TBS / 2002)
5. Salaryman Kintaro 4 (TBS / 2004)
6. Salaryman Kintaro (TV Asahi / 2008)
7. Salaryman Kintaro 2 (TV Asahi / 2010)
8. Salaryman Kintaro (2025)

Cast

Katsunori Takahashi - Kintaro Yajima (30)
Michiko Hada - Masumi Nakamura (29)
Tomonosuke Shimada - Ryuta Yajima (6)
Yasuko Sawaguchi - Yoko Shinozuka (31)
Toshiaki Megumi - Ichiro Maeda (30)
Masanobu Katsumura - Masakazu Tanaka (30)
Naoki Hosaka - Seiji Takatsukasa (31)
Yoko Saito - Misuzu Suenaga (32)
Kanako Enomoto - Bibi Suenaga (19)
Noriko Aota - Kyoko Sakurai (30)
Kei Uzaki - Tadashi Shiina (28)
Masako Umemiya - Kiriko Okada (22)
Ryoji Ando - Jiro Sugimoto (22)
Taisaku Akino - Yusaku Kurokawa (60)
Masahiko Tsugawa - Ryunosuke Yamato (67)
Yoko Nogiwa - Kayo Nakamura (62)
Noboru Takachi
Soichiro Kitamura
Toshi Oide
Ryu Manatsu

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 ==Notes==
-# Based on Hiroshi Motomiya's manga series "Salaryman Kintaro" (first published 1994).
 # Series is premised on main character Yajima Kintaro, a former motorcycle gang member, who becomes a working salaryman due to his promise to his late wife.
+# Based on manga series "Salaryman Kintaro" by Hiroshi Motomiya (published 1994 - 2016 in Weekly Young Jump).
 # Related titles:
 ## [[Salaryman Kintaro (1999-Japan-TBS)|Salaryman Kintaro]] (TBS / 1999)
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 ## [[Salaryman Kintaro (2008-Japan-TV Asahi)|Salaryman Kintaro]] (TV Asahi / 2008)
 ## [[Salaryman Kintaro 2 (2010-Japan-TV Asahi)|Salaryman Kintaro 2]] (TV Asahi / 2010)
+## [[Salaryman Kintaro (2025)|Salaryman Kintaro]] (2025)
 ==Cast==