The eighth episode of the TV drama series "Private Banker" (TV Asahi, Thursdays at 9pm), starring actor Toshiaki Karasawa, was broadcast on February 27th, and the average viewership rating (according to Video Research, Kanto region, same below) was 7.3% for households and 4.1% for individuals, exceeding the 6.7% for households and 3.8% for individuals for the seventh episode the previous week.
The drama is an original story that focuses on a private banker, a money professional who advises the wealthy on how to manage and build their assets. It is a thrilling money suspense drama in which Koichi Anno (played by Karasawa) uses his overwhelming financial knowledge and wide-ranging connections to brilliantly solve a number of financial problems.
In episode 8, Takehiro (Isao Hashizume), president of the Tenguuji Aina Group, develops dementia. Just then, at an executive meeting, Vice President Mikoto (Mari Natsuki) lies to her husband Takehiro and says he wants to retire and hand over the representative rights to Mikoto, and tries to take the position of president by pressuring Tsutomu and other executives without giving her a second thought...
