Drama Review: Hatenkou Phoenix (Special)

3

Rating

★★★

Episodes

3

Drama Digest

Set in the corporate world and based on a true story, the three-part series follows the trajectory of Yuji Tamura, who becomes the CEO of an optical stores chain so as to save it from bankruptcy.

The series showcases the challenges and problems faced by himin the corporate world.

The Feel Good Part

True story and very inspiring

The Disappointing Factor

Each episode is a tad long.

In Depth Analysis

Adapted from the book written by Shuji Tanaka, Yuji Tamura is the new CEO of the optical store chain Ondays. Tamura has been hired to save the store from bankruptcy. But is it too late?

The series follows the challenges and problems faced by Tamura in terms of the saving the store, jobs and solving the funding woes.

Star Power

The story is the star

Overall Opinion

If you are a fan of inspirational documentaries then this one is for you. Also gives you an insight into Japanese corporate culture.