Uketsuke no Jo (2022)

Also Known As: 受付のジョー Uketsuke no Jou Receptionist Joe

Director: Nakakuki Tsuyoshi [中茎強]

Original Network: NTV;

Country: Japanese

Genres: Drama, Miniseries, Workplace

Status: Completed

Date aired: 2022

Summary:

Jo Takumi has worked as a salesman for an advertising company for the past 3 years. He seems confident, but he actually tries hard to live up to expectations of those around him. His plan to digitize the reception desk, which he thought wouldn't be approved, is surprisingly greenlit. Jo Takumi is then placed in charge of laying off people who work at the reception desk. He faces strong opposition from the reception desk team. To understand their work better, Jo Takumi begins to work at the reception desk. While working with the reception desk team and realizing how hard their work is, he begins to change his view on the need for layoffs. Meanwhile, Jo Takumi has a crush on a female employee at the same company. They were hired around the same the same time.