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Good Person

1997 · 1 season

A gentle, sincere workplace drama that slowly warms you as kindness quietly wins people over.

Created by: Shosuke Murakami, Mamoru Hoshi
Genres: Drama
Starring: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Zen Kajihara, Miho Kanno

Overview: After graduating from college, Yuuji lands the job of his dreams at the company that manufactures his favorite running shoes. The complete sincerity and selflessness that Yuuji shows everyone he meets causes many to dismiss him as naive or simply stupid. But when his good deeds start paying off, his co-workers begin to come around to the idea that nice guys don't have to finish last. -- DramaWiki

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Created by: Shosuke Murakami, Mamoru Hoshi
Genres: Drama
Starring: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Zen Kajihara, Miho Kanno

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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
friendship
identity
ambition
redemption
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Humour	4
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	2
Darkness	1
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama
Created by: Shosuke Murakami, Mamoru Hoshi
Written by: Koushirou Mikami, Mayumi Nakatani, Mitsuru Tanabe
Starring: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Zen Kajihara, Miho Kanno, Miho Yabe, Naomi Zaizen, Masaki Kyomoto, Shigeki Hosokawa, Shirō Itō
Length: 1 seasons, 11 episodes, 60 min each
Network: Fuji TV
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese, Korean

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