There's No Easy Job in This World: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Kasumi gets a job as a teacher at an elementary school. This fulfills a lifelong dream for her, but Kasumi is too passionate about her job. She overworks herself and gets burned out from her job. Kasumi quits her teaching job. She is still only 28 years old. Kasumi needs to find work and begins to take short-term jobs. She meets mysterious employee Masakado of Hello Work.

Series details

• Title: There's No Easy Job in This World
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2017-04-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-05-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NHK
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 29 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 26846
• IMDb ID: tt6519120
• TVDB ID: 327044

Cast and credited roles

• Erina Mano — Kirinaka Kasumi
• Asano Atsuko — Masakado

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-04-06; final listed air date 2017-05-25; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

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