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Ushijima the Loan Shark

TV Series · 2010

Ushijima the Loan Shark

30 min · Drama · Returning Series

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5.9

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7.2 / 10

149 votes

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8.6 / 10

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Synopsis

Kaoru Ushijima's Kaukau Finance is the lender of last resort for many of the poorest people in the area: He collects without mercy and without fail.

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1 (9 ep)
  • 1. Episode 1

    Oct 12, 2010 · 30 min

    Chiaki, an adult-video actress looking to switch to a proper job, takes out a loan from Ushijima in order to take the corporate entrance exam.

  • 2. Episode 2

    Oct 19, 2010 · 30 min

    Office lady Kumiko piles up debts to maintain her relationships at work. Her boyfriend, meanwhile, is attempting to avoid paying Ushijima back.

  • 3. Episode 3

    Oct 26, 2010 · 30 min

    Kumiko starts working part-time in the sex trade, but Kensuke can't curtail his spending habits even after word gets around at Kumiko's office job.

  • 4. Episode 4

    Nov 2, 2010 · 30 min

    Ohara, Ushijima's backer, pressures him about profits. Chiaki's people skills are an asset at the office when they're targeted by scammers.

  • 5. Episode 5

    Nov 9, 2010 · 30 min

    Ushijima and his fellows realize that Morishita and his crew have been scamming lenders Chiaki feels responsible for falling for their scheme.

  • 6. Episode 6

    Nov 16, 2010 · 30 min

    Ushijima's agency is targeted by another illegal loan shop: Losing money, they plan to infiltrate Kaukau Finance and steal their client list.

  • 7. Episode 7

    Nov 30, 2010 · 30 min

    Desperate, Itabashi continues his campaign of forgery to get a loan, while Ueno waits for his chance and Mizuki is targeted by an old client.

  • 8. Episode 8

    Dec 7, 2010 · 30 min

    Ushijima turns 'Ueno,' and then he turns the tables on Ueno's boss. Yoshinori wants to run away with Anna, but she's not interested anymore.

  • 9. Episode 9

    Dec 14, 2010 · 30 min

    Mizuki seeks help from Ushijima and company to get back the money that Numata stole from her. Meanwhile, Itabashi is running out of options.

Season 2 (9 ep)
  • 1. Episode 1

    Jan 17, 2014 · 30 min

    Popular host Issei asks Ushijima and company to collect on a customer's debt. Ushijima's underling Takada meets his former colleague Hayato again.

  • 2. Episode 2

    Jan 24, 2014 · 30 min

    Hayato begins learning the ropes by following Takada around. Meanwhile, slacker Utsui wins big at pachinko and makes a payment on his loan.

  • 3. Episode 3

    Jan 31, 2014 · 30 min

    Ushijima and company set out to do due diligence on a group of young debtors while attempting to maneuver around a potential police investigation.

  • 4. Episode 4

    Feb 7, 2014 · 30 min

    Nakata continues getting involved in risky business for the sake of cash. Meanwhile, Takada runs into Hayato again and Ushijima trades with Inui.

  • 5. Episode 5

    Feb 14, 2014 · 30 min

    Ushijima invests with Hayato; Ezaki follows suit due to his losses at an underground casino. Julia's colleagues get suspicious about her other job.

  • 6. Episode 6

    Feb 21, 2014 · 30 min

    Money worries cloud Nakata's relationship with Papiko, while Takada adds a new customer at a pachinko parlor. Ushijima wonders about Julia.

  • 7. Episode 7

    Feb 28, 2014 · 30 min

    Hard up for funds and miserable over Papiko, Nakata takes a loan out from the mysterious Habu, about whom Ushijima and Inui trade information.

  • 8. Episode 8

    Mar 7, 2014 · 30 min

    Hayato flees with the money he obtained from CowCow Finance's members via Ezaki. Ushijima and Inui cooperate to track him down.

  • 9. Episode 9

    Mar 14, 2014 · 30 min

    When his plans fail, Nakata is kidnapped by Habu. Nakata's friend Kiminori wants Ushijima's help to save him, but Ushijima has his own concerns.

Season 3 (1 ep)
  • 9. Episode 9

    Sep 12, 2016 · 30 min

    Shindo's control over Mayumi, Miyumi and the Uehara family is nearly total, until Ushijima comes to collect on Mayumi's debt.

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