Chuukan Kanriroku Tonegawa (2018)

1 - Initiative

In Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor, he tormented the downtrodden and enticed them into playing games where their lives were wagered against incredible cash prizes. But even a cold blooded monster cant spend every moment of the day trampling others. And in the real world, death games require planning, funding, oversight, and execution. This is the story of a lone man who struggles between his employer, the president, and his own employees, the men in black...Tonegawa Yukio: Middle Manager!

2 - Conjecture

The second meeting of the death game production team is held, and Tonegawa needs to make up for the bad first impression he gave his workers. But between the confusing names of his team members and their bizarre objective, can the executive make sure the conversation heads in a productive direction?

3 - Surefire

After a vicious act of betrayal in the last meeting, Tonegawa arranges weekend trip to an all-expenses paid villa to repair the cracks in his relationship with the team... but will it be enough?

4 - Adult

After three unproductive meetings and a company trip, Tonegawas team still has essentially nothing to show in terms of progress on their death game project. But after a bolt of inspiration, the middle manager himself thinks he might have the answer.

5 - Soul-Searching

With the proposal for Restricted Rock Paper Scissors finished, Tonegawa just needs to turn it in to President Hyoudou... The tyrannical, temperamental, explosively volatile President Hyoudou.

6 - Self-Destruct

As the deadline for the design of the Restricted Rock Paper Scissors cards approaches, Ebitani feels insecure because of Saemons repeated successes. Tonegawa tries to mentor the wayward employee, but will he listen?

7 - Proliferation

As work begins to proceed on the first Restricted Rock Paper Scissors game, an unseen danger threatens to freeze the teams work to a standstill.

8 - Shrimp

After being fired from Teiai and causing Tonegawas salary to be cut, Ebitani returns hoping to make amends.

9 - Cutlets

The annual round of hiring for Teiai has begun, with Tonegawa and Yamazaki interviewing potential new employees. Afterwards, Tonegawa goes out for lunch, but ends up getting a little more than he bargained for.

10 - Rehearsal

Its finally time for the first rehearsal game of Restricted Rock Paper Scissors. But will difficulties with equipment and participants spell trouble for Tonegawas big project?

11 - Business Trip

Tonegawa hits the road, with business to attend to outside of Tokyo, and hopes to find a chance for relaxation while away from home.

12 - Fake

When President Hyoudou decides that he wants a body double, Tonegawa and the men in black begin a search to find the perfect doppelganger for their boss.

13 - Setting Sail

The day is finally here: Tonegawa and his team are going to host the first game of Restricted Rock Paper Scissors. Its all been leading up to this, but can they pull it off without a hitch?

14 - Excursion

Weve seen that the Teiai Group runs a ruthless business. But what happens when people with debt stacked beyond the ceiling fail to show any signs of paying off their loans? Witness a trip into the secret hell on Earth inhabited by the most hapless of debtors... and how one man manages to make the most of his otherwise dire situation.

15 - Playing Hard

One of Ootsukis regular excursions results in a clash of epic proportions, against an unexpected opponent...

16 - Natural Enemies

Tonegawa is Teiais number two man, but his position isnt exactly uncontested. When his rival, Kurosawa, steps into the picture even the battle hardened middle manager finds himself at a loss.

17 - Unofficial Announcement

The time has come for personnel changes at Teiai. When everything is said and done, who will be left on Team Tonegawa?

18 - Alignment

Tonegawas annual check-up leads to some lifestyle changes that are accompanied by unwanted attention, while Ootsuki finds something he never expected to encounter on one of his excursions.

19 - Newcomers

With the recent transfers leaving him short-manned, Tonegawa welcomes three new employees to his team, and doesnt take long for two of them to start making waves within the company.

20 - Entertaining

The man-eating Bog is a pachinko machine that makes a ludicrous amount of money for one of Teiais underground casinos. The time has come for Tonegawa to collect the winnings, which means a showdown between him, the diabolical device, and the man who responsible for it: Ichijou!

21 - Defamation

Overseeing the Teiai corporate Twitter exposes Tonegawa to an account that seems to exist solely to hate on his company, triggering the middle managers combative instincts. Meanwhile, Ootsukis underground gambling games hit a snag when a rival foreman begins running his own entertainment scheme.

22 - Conclusions

Two stories come to a conclusion, as Ootsuki concocts a scheme to usurp Odagiris movie business, and Tonegawa tracks down the social media troll that has been flaming Teiai.

23 - Premonition

Tonegawa attends a class reunion where he hopes to see whats become of the classmates he always held in contempt. Meanwhile, Ootsukis latest excursion is threatened when he gets unexpectedly sick.

24 - End of the Line

Hyoudous latest craving for diabolical entertainment is so twisted, people are afraid to talk about it... even the narrator! And then, wedding bells begin to ring for one member of Team Tonegawa.