Shomuni (1998)
Shomuni is a 1998 Japanese-language comedy series. It stars Makiko Esumi, Atsuko Sakurai and Keiko Toda.
Shomuni, that's the common name given to General Affairs Section 2 of a trading company. Here are six women who have ended up in this department known as "the dump" for office ladies. But Chinatsu Tsuboi (Makiko Esumi) declares that the value of woman is equal to the number of men. With her as the central focus they create a totally new type of office lady drama that does away with those heartless men still caught up in worn-out social ideas and the class system within the company.
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What is Shomuni about?
Shomuni, that's the common name given to General Affairs Section 2 of a trading company. Here are six women who have ended up in this department known as "the dump" for office ladies. But Chinatsu Tsuboi (Makiko Esumi) declares that the value of woman is equal to the number of men. With her as the central focus they create a totally new type of office lady drama that does away with those heartless men still caught up in worn-out social ideas and the class system within the company.
When was Shomuni released?
Shomuni was released on 15 April 1998.
How many episodes does Shomuni have?
Shomuni has 46 episodes across 4 seasons.
Cast
- Makiko Esumi as Chinatsu Tsuboi
- Atsuko Sakurai as Kana Miyashita
- Keiko Toda as Azusa Tokunaga
- Yumiko Takahashi as Rie Himukai
- Kotomi Kyono as Sawako Tsukuhara
- Mai Hosho as Ume Maruhashi
- Leo Morimoto as Koji Inoue
- Ken Ishiguro as Tomohiro Ukyo
- Katsumi Takahashi as Torao Terasaki
- Naho Toda as Misono Sugita [Secretary]
- Kazuyuki Aijima as Eiji Mitamura
- Toshihito Ito as Nonomura