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Farewell, Mr. Premier

1h

Drama

What happens when the Prime Minister of Japan suddenly has the lowest approval ratings in history? Tamura Masakazu plays an unpopular Prime Minister who faces daily protests of citizens, inside betrayals, and the decision of a new Chief Cabinet Secretary. He makes an unprecedented selection, choosing his daughter's private tutor, who is only in his 20s and not even a politician! Will the Prime Minister be able to turn his ratings around, or will he be forced to resign? This drama focuses on the government of Japan, with a comedic twist.

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

All-Time Lowest Man

1. All-Time Lowest Man

1h 11min

8th Apr 1997

Gloomy Party

2. Gloomy Party

47min

15th Apr 1997

The Man Who Eats Crabs

3. The Man Who Eats Crabs

47min

22nd Apr 1997

Helmet Premier

4. Helmet Premier

47min

29th Apr 1997

Liar

5. Liar

47min

6th May 1997

Lover of The Prime Minister's Wife

6. Lover of The Prime Minister's Wife

47min

13th May 1997

The End of Love And Sadness"

7. The End of Love And Sadness"

47min

20th May 1997

Karaoke Prime Minister

8. Karaoke Prime Minister

47min

27th May 1997

Prime Minister Caught In A Trap

9. Prime Minister Caught In A Trap

47min

3rd Jun 1997

Mass Resignation

10. Mass Resignation

47min

10th Jun 1997

I Won't Forget All of You

11. I Won't Forget All of You

47min

17th Jun 1997

First air date

8th Apr 1997

Last air date

17th Jun 1997

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks