Genkai in a Black Company

Genkai in a Black Company

★ 5.2IMDb Score
Released:2009-11-21
Genre:Drama
Duration:104 min
Country:Japan
Director:Yuichi Satoh
Actors:Teppei Koike, Maiko, Seiichi Tanabe, Tetsuhiro Ikeda, Leo Morimoto
Production:Asmik Ace Entertainment, Kyodo Television, PARCO, Amuse Soft Entertainment, Kansai Television, Yahoo! Japan
Keywords:overwork

Overview:

After the death of this mother, Masao Oneta (Teppei Koike) decides to leave the comfort of his room after years of self isolation and get a job. He lands a position at a small IT firm but doesn't yet realise this company is one of many 'black companies', known for overworking their employees.

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