Ceremonial Officiator (1996)
Drama
The protagonist, Ryuhei Oyamada, is a successful manager at a housing company. After a major project, he is unexpectedly transferred to lead the "Ceremonial Services Department," a role he initially sees as a demotion. He struggles to adapt to his new duties, which involve organizing weddings and funerals for company employees. Through various conflicts and challenges, he gradually begins to appreciate the profound human connections and emotional depth of his work. The drama follows his journey as he learns to accept his unconventional job and recognizes its true value.
Seasons
Season 1 Episodes
Episode 1
Ryuhei, a shaved head!?
Episode 2
Ryuhei, tempted!
Episode 3
Ryuhei, betrays his wife!
Episode 4
Ryuhei, hits his daughter!
Episode 5
A funeral director's bride
Episode 6
The section chief's crisis!
Episode 7
A cat's funeral?
Episode 8
A secret child appears!
Episode 9
A proper marriage interview
Episode 10
Ryuhei explodes!
Episode 11
A fateful company funeral
Episode 12
Farewell