TV series

Hikinukiya: Headhunter no Ryugi

2019 · 1 season

A cool, corporate-minded drama of office power plays and quiet scheming, tense but restrained, rewarding close attention to its shifting loyalties.

Overview: Kanoko Saho is fired from her father's company, Fawn. She worked hard in the manufracturing world but was fired regardless. In the background is the ploy of person called a "headhunter". Watari Kaori, who calls herself a headhunter, appears in front of Saho. As a result, Saho begins working at the same headhunting company, "Forteflows", as Watari. Saho works confronting clients while a dark cloud begins to drift over Fawn.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Work, power, betrayal, ambition
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
power
betrayal
ambition
corruption
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild