Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Main Role
- Takahashi KatsunoriTadano HitoshiMain Role
Support Role
- Sakurai AtsukoTsubouchi NorikoSupport Role
- Nagai DaiMoriwaki KoichiSupport Role
- Ebihara YuriYamabuki KazueSupport Role
- Miura RiekoShinmizu MayukoSupport Role
- Umemiya TatsuoKurogawa JuzoSupport Role
- Tayama RyoseiSagawa KazuoSupport Role
- Omiya TaroNomura ToshioSupport Role
- Saito YuKubo JunpeiSupport Role
- Hosono YumikoAdachi KazuyoSupport Role
- Onoue YasuyoKondo MinaSupport Role
- Iizawa MomoChin ChinkoSupport Role
- Iimura Shinichi[Himself]Support Role
Guest Role
- Ogi ShigemitsuAsari Toshiyuki [Japan TV 1st Production Department director, skilled producer] (Ep. 1)Guest Role
- Hamada NorikoAsari Yoko [Toshiyuki's wife, former actress] (Ep. 1)Guest Role
- Oshiba HayatoYasuda Shinji [Mika's brother] (Ep. 1)Guest Role
- Moro MorookaYabe [Production manager] (Ep. 1)Guest Role
- MihiroYasuda Mika [Daughter aspiring to be a TV personality] (Ep. 1)Guest Role
- Takehara ShinjiYoshida [Yakuza] (Ep. 2)Guest Role
- Yamazaki KatsuyukiMikumo Kiyoshi [Den-Odo employee, Mikumo Hotel Group president's son] (Ep. 2)Guest Role
- Henmi TsutomuFujimoto Shintaro [Den-Odo employee] (Ep. 2)Guest Role
- Abe RokuroOgawara [Yosuke's father, president of Global Electric] (Ep. 2)Guest Role
- Ihara TsuyoshiMurakami Koji [Den-Odo Sales Section 2 of the 1st Sales Bureau chief, dressed as samurai] (Ep. 3)Guest Role
- Matsuoka YumiMurakami Mariko [Koji's wife] (Ep. 3)Guest Role
- Yoshikawa FumikiMurakami Takeshi [Koji and Mariko's son] (Ep. 3)Guest Role
- Haraguchi AkimasaHirata Issei [Den-Odo System Management Department employee, fake Tadano Hitoshi] (Ep. 4)Guest Role
- Kishi Hiroyuki[Den-Odo System Management Department manager] (Ep. 4)Guest Role
- Miyazaki Tomu[Den-Odo System Management Department employee] (Ep. 4)Guest Role
- Kanayasu YoshiyukiMiyamae Shinichi [Den-Odo System Management Department employee] (Ep. 4)Guest Role
- Mashiko Rie(Ep. 4)Guest Role
- Maebara Minoru(Ep. 4)Guest Role
- Matsumoto Kohei(Ep. 4)Guest Role
- Suzuki SachikoKudo Eri [Den-Odo Planning Department chief producer] (Ep. 5)Guest Role
- Kurobe SusumuKudo [Eri's father, president of Kudo Construction] (Ep. 5)Guest Role
- Kasahara ShinjiFujisaki [Host] (Ep. 5)Guest Role
- Takarai MasaakiIzaki [Den-Odo Planning Department employee, Eri's subordinate] (Ep. 5)Guest Role
- Akaboshi Shoichiro[President of Town Finance "INO Planning"] (Ep. 5)Guest Role
- Ozeki ShinjiHikaru [Host] (Ep. 5)Guest Role
- Watanabe Sugie(Ep. 5)Guest Role
- Ushio TetsuyaShibata Shingo [Japan TV's 'News Topline' anchor] (Ep. 6)Guest Role
- Nishizawa Jinta[Hotel employee] (Ep. 6)Guest Role
- Sakagami KaoriTaga Chieko [Den-Odo Secretarial Department employee] | Taga Mieko [Chieko's win sister] (Ep. 7)Guest Role
- Endo MasashiAdachi Toru [Mieko's lover] (Ep. 7)Guest Role
- Yamasaki JunKitajima Hidehiko [Hokuyu Group noble son] (Ep. 7)Guest Role
- Kawakami MaikoSakiko [Club 'Karine' mama] (Ep. 8)Guest Role
- Tomioka MichaelTsuda [Young businessman] (Ep. 8)Guest Role
- Sakuragi KenichiAsama Hiroyuki [Den-Odo director, synced with Sagawa Kazuo] (Ep. 8)Guest Role
- Yamashita Hiroko[Asama's wife] (Ep. 8)Guest Role
- Kasugai Seina[Club 'Karine' hostess] (Ep. 8)Guest Role
- Onishi YukaKamiyama Miki [Den-Odo General Affairs Section 2 dispatched employee] (Ep. 9)Guest Role
- Otaki AkitoshiKajiura Tatsuhiko [President of Smiley Advertising] (Ep. 9)Guest Role
- Nishino Sho(Ep. 9)Guest Role
- HakuryuHayashi Tetsuo [Tajima-gumi leader] (Ep. 10)Guest Role
- Yuui RyokoYasumi Emi [Den-Odo managing secretary, Tozai Bank president's daughter] (Ep. 10)Guest Role
- Ishida TaroMatsuyama [Extortionist] (Ep. 10)Guest Role
- Okada MasanoriYazawa [Tajima-gumi leader] (Ep. 10)Guest Role
- Minemura Rie[Doctor] (Ep. 10)Guest Role
- Yabe Kyosuke[Tajima-gumi member] (Ep. 10)Guest Role
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